conf), 50
AllowMouseOpenFail option, 81
kiosk configuration, 221
Standby, Suspend, and Off states, 55
ServerLayout section (xorg.conf), 44, 46
AllowMouseOpenFail option, 81
CorePointer and SendCoreEvents
values, 80
releasing keyboard and mouse grabs, 92
Screen sections for multi-screen setup, 67
server log file information, 63
Standby, Suspend, and Off states, 55
servers, 9, 25??“39
common scenarios for local X server, 25
enabling/disabling display manager at
boot, 28
extensions, 22
interaction with X server, 85
kernel versus user-space drivers, 24
mouse keys capability, 37
standard port for X server, 21
starting a raw X server manually, 26
starting an X server with a display
manager, 27
starting multiple X servers with display
managers, 31
using GDM, 32
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using KDM, 32
XDM and older KDM versions, 31
starting with clients only when
needed, 35
starting X servers on demand with display
managers, 33
using gdmflexiserver, 34
using KDM, 34
starting X within X, 36
terminating X automatically, 39
zapping the X server, 39
service initializer (KDE), 126
service launcher (KDE), 126
services file
VNC gnuchess, 208
VNC services information, 202, 204
session managers, 8, 119
GNOME, 123??“125
gnome-session, 123
KDE (ksmserver), 126
starting desktop sessions, 127
session name, specifying for GNOME, 123
session type, 27
SESSION_MANAGER environment
variable, 119
sessions
enabling remote sessions, 176
starting new on KDE, 34
setxkbmap command, 168
keyboard map compilation, 170
SHAPE extension, 23
shell prompts
starting the X server, 26
switchto or chvt command, 36
shells
exporting DISPLAY variable, 21
prompts and window title bars, 117
startup script, executing ssh-agent and
ssh-add, 192
Sherman, Paul, 140
Shift key, 161
SHMConfig option, 53
showmount -e command, 225
showrgb command, 59
signal boosters, 60
signal encryption, 18
simultaneous mouse button presses, 52
single-screen, multimonitor support, 24
size (window), unit of measure, 114
sleep 2 option (X server), 27
small-form-factor devices, visuals, 137
source client (clipboard), 89
SourceForge, VNC projects, 194
spreadsheets, 8
SSH (Secure Shell)
accessing VNC securely, 205
bypassing firewall when using VNC, 215
passphrase protection of public/private
keys, 191
tunneling with, 188
using public keys with, 190
ssh utility
-C (compression) option, 189
connection to a remote host, specifying
username, 189
-X option, 189
-x option, 189
-Y option, 192
ssh-agent and ssh-add, executing during
session startup, 192
ssh-keygen command
-p option, 191
-t option, 190
Standby (power state), 54
startkde script, 126
using different window manager, 126
startx command, 35
-- (double-dash) before client
arguments, 35
display number, specifying, 35
specifying a client, 35
starting KDE, window manager, 126
starting Xnest with a particular client, 36
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