<p>I wonder if you can install a headless server and then install the meta ubuntu-desktop package and bypass all of this.</p>
<p>Onno</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On 12/07/2012 11:12 AM, "Leon Wright" <<a href="mailto:techman83@gmail.com">techman83@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Shanon Loughton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:autobot@iinet.net.au" target="_blank">autobot@iinet.net.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Thanks guys<br><br>Im in a situation where I can't attach a monitor at the moment at site. I think the answer is a properly configured xorg.conf but still not sure how in 12.04.<br><br>Yes traditional VNC doesnt need a display 0. However Im experimenting with TurboVNC and VirtualGL and it needs a display 0 to render GLX commands on, then pass to display 1 which is my VNC display.<br>
<br>I want avoid nouveau driver for now unless I really get stuck with Nvidia binary - I dont think thats the problem, but rather X/gnome/unity whatever is.<br><br>cheers<span><font color="#888888"><br>Shanon</font></span></blockquote>
<div><br></div><div>I'm not sure whether it would work, but have you tried remote X ssh forwarding and running the nvidia config? The yast2 gui is pretty nice so I quite often launch it via ssh instead of dealing with RDP -> VMware Vsphere client or logging into the web page and using the flash based console client.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Leon</div></div>
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