[ale] Dabbling with XDMCP

[Erik Mathis]

I would also suggest xrdp over XDMCP.

-Erik-


On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Dustin Strickland <
dustin.h.strickland at gmail.com> wrote:

> I attempted to set up some of my grandfather's Kubuntu computers with
> XDMCP about a week ago. After working on it for most of the night, I got
> frustrated and gave up. Since, he has fixed it so he can do remote logins,
> claiming that all he had to do was install a package that he can't remember
> the name of. Now I'm trying to do the same with my computers, using the
> slightly different Linux Mint 14 KDE. As far as I can tell from the man
> pages and search results, I have KDM set up properly to allow for remote
> logins on both computers. However, when I select remote login from the
> login screen, it will not allow me to type anything in the textbox. I've
> checked and checked, and then checked again. Does anyone happen to know
> where a beginner might go wrong with this?
>
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