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Re: SL 6 Remote desktop login
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Timmy Siu <[log in to unmask]>
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Timmy Siu <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:30:51 +0800
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> Timmy Siu writes:
>> I found that some programs really do not work if I don't log into the
>> root desktop, especially when installing and configuring new
>> applications.
> This is a huge problem under MS Windows, but I've never encountered this
> under linux.  Which programs?  If there is a problem doing this with a
> linux program, one should file a bug report so people can fix it.
>
Hi,
Yes, it happened when I connected to a SL 5.5 host from a MS Windows 
PC.  Usually, I met this problem when installing commercial software.  
Netvault used to have a Linux FreeUse version of Netvault Backup.  I 
must log into the root Desktop to install and configure it.


Timmy

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