[Nottingham] VNC black screen (XDM declaring seesion dead)

[Steve Caddy]

Michael Quaintance wrote:

> I'm trying to set up VNC servers so we can persist our xterms when we 
> take our laptops home and connect to the work VPN to continue where we 
> left off.

I know this isn't the solution you asked for, but if it's just xterms that you
wish to persist, why not use screen, which is technically less challenging,
easier on the bandwidth, and doesn't result in an unlocked console at the
other end.

Steve

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