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Old 09-18-2004, 05:58 PM   #1
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vnc question


i used " yum install vnc" to install vnc on linux fedora my question is where yum install the package? how to start vnc? is there any way to add vnc to the PATH so i could just type vnc from any directory without going to where it is installed to run it?

thanks in advance for your help
 
Old 09-18-2004, 07:27 PM   #2
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rpm -ql vnc


to see where vnc is installed


type

vncserver

to start vnc and

vncviewer

to start a viewer




It should already be in the PATH, either /bin /usr/bin
 
Old 09-18-2004, 08:22 PM   #3
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rpm -ql vnc


to see where vnc is installed


type

vncserver

to start vnc and

vncviewer

to start a viewer




It should already be in the PATH, either /bin /usr/bin

Thank you very much for your help
 
  


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