From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FWxbI-0001a4-JT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:31:16 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FWxbG-0001ZC-FY for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:31:15 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FWxbG-0001Z9-9H for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:31:14 -0400 Received: from [209.234.73.39] (helo=narn.hozed.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FWxcq-000727-8y for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:32:52 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:31:12 -0500 From: Troy Benjegerdes Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] VNC terminal server? Message-ID: <20060421153109.GK15855@narn.hozed.org> References: <4437FCF7.8040700@wasp.net.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4437FCF7.8040700@wasp.net.au> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 10:12:07PM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote: > Samuel Hunt wrote: > >It occurs to me that this program would make an excellent basis for a > >VNC terminal server. [...] > If you use the vnc patch you kinda get a large part of this already. Major > issue is still mouse synch, but to be honest if you turn of all > acceleration in the guest it stays pretty well synced up now as it is. > I use it all the time on my server to host a win2k session when I need to > access windows only stuff.. Coupled with kqemu it makes for a pretty quick > combination. [...] > Currently I run gentoo, freebsd-6 and win2k sessions on my server.. they > just sit there idle until I connect to them with vnc.. works a treat. > > (server is debian) Have you tried the vnc patch with current CVS? I'm seeing some issues with -vnc-and-sdl, and with -vnc only, it looks like something is not getting initialized, and I only see the qemu console in the vnc window. It appears the guest is running, but no video is going to VNC.