Open a Terminal. Then input the following command and press Enter.
dtoc
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Note that PATH environmental variable for a directory of this command has already been set at installation time. |
Open a Terminal. Then input the following command and press Enter.
dtocstop
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You may receive the message "kill (process number): No such process" on a screen. This is not a problem. |
Open a Terminal. Then input the following command and press Enter.
dtocstat
When Desktop On-Call is running, the following message is displayed on a screen or written into a log file.
Host PC status : Desktop On-Call is running.
When Desktop On-Call is not running, the following message is displayed on a screen or written into a log file.
Host PC status : Desktop On-Call is not running.
When the other guest PC (i.e. User ID: my userid, IP address: 10.20.30.40) is connecting, the following message is displayed on a screen or written into a log file.
Connected by UserID : myuserid / IPAddress : 10.20.30.40
When the other guest PC is not connecting, the following message is displayed on a screen or written into a log file.
Connected by UserID : / IPAddress :
You can start Desktop On-Call automatically when starting X-Window. An example is described below.
The following description may not work depending on distributions, versions, desktop environments and settings on Linux. Therefore, please use the following description as a help and do your setting for your Linux. The redhat is used as a sample in the following description.
There are two ways to start X-Window on Linux. A method of starting Desktop On-Call automatically depends on a way of starting X-Windows on Linux. The following description show an example for the following two cases.
cp /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc $HOME/.xinitrc
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Please note "."(a period) is used in a file name. |
A samle of editting is as follows:
----------- (Omitted)-------------------------- # The user may have their own clients they want to run. If they don't, # fall back to system defaults. dtoc if [ -f $HOME/.Xclients ]; then exec $HOME/.Xclients ----------- (Omitted)--------------------------
Then, you can start Desktop On-Call automatically when you start X-Window by such as a xstart command. When you stop X-Window by any operation (i.e. Ctrl+Alt+Backspace), Desktop On-Call will stop automatically.
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Please note "."(a period) is used in a file name. |
A sample of editing is as follows:
----------- (Omitted)-------------------------- # The input method server will die with X dtoc # Determine the LC_CTYPE locale category setting tmplang="en_US" if test x$LC_ALL != x ; then tmplang=$LC_ALL elif test x$LC_CTYPE != x ; then tmplang=$LC_CTYPE elif test x$LANG != x ; then tmplang=$LANG fi ----------- (Omitted)--------------------------
Then, you can start Desktop On-Call automatically when you login from a login panel and start X-Window. When you stop X-Window by any operation (i.e. Ctrl+Alt+Backspace), Desktop On-Call will stop automatically.
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If you have a $HOME/.xsession file, insert "dtoc" in a .xsession file. |