Leopard & Fedora 9 screen sharing?

[Craig White]

On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:31 -0700, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
> On Aug 27, 2008, at 2:04 PM, Craig White wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 13:56 -0700, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
> >> On Aug 27, 2008, at 9:12 AM, Craig White wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 09:01 -0700, Jeffrey Engle wrote:
> >>>> Here's what I'd like to do, I brand new to fedora and a user of mac
> >>>> os
> >>>> x for the last 8 years (since OSX first came out), I've heard that
> >>>> fedora is not as virus hungry as windows. I've got a windows  
> >>>> machine
> >>>> thats 2 years old and would like to see the desktop of the pc on my
> >>>> mac as well as filesharing and complete control of the headless  
> >>>> PC...
> >>>> any good, simple instructions out there for doing this? Thank  
> >>>> you....
> >>>> and if fedora isn't suited for this, can someone tell me? Jeff
> >>> ----
> >>> Fedora has 2 options to share it's screen with Macs or PCs...
> >>>
> >>> freenx or VNC
> >>>
> >>> The client applications for freenx are available from
> >>> http://www.nomachine.org and the client applications for VNC are
> >>> available from http://www.realvnc.com/products/download.html (the  
> >>> Mac
> >>> version is called something like Chicken of the VNC).
> >>>
> >>> installation of freenx is something like 'yum install freenx-server'
> >>> and
> >>> the generally vnc server application is automatically installed  
> >>> ('yum
> >>> install vncviewer' for the client).
> >>>
> >>> Instructions on configuration of freenx-server and vnc server are
> >>> available via google.
> >>>
> >>> Craig
> >>>
> >>
> >> So, Craig, if I understand you correctly, all I need is the "Client
> >> application" of either of these to screenshare on my mac? (looking at
> >> my mac's monitor and seeing the pc)? Jeff
> > ----
> > well - sort of...the clients are free to download for your Mac  
> > (Chicken
> > of the VNC or nx-client)
> >
> > The server must be setup (in the case of freenx, it must be installed
> > and then set up).
> >
> > FreeNX is a bit slicker, faster, better. VncServer is already  
> > installed
> > on your computer and all you need to do is configure it.
> >
> > Craig
> >
> 
> Ok, the magic word... configure. How do I do this? (a newbie here) J
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OK - I replied twice with links and both were rejected by my upstream
smtp server as being spam - ugh...

google is your friend...

google 'vncserver linux config' or 'freenx server config' depending upon
which one you want to use.

Craig