As long as you installed the X windows packages you want to run, you can pass your X perms in through an ssh tunnel and run them remotely. Depending on your ssh client this varies, but from a standard command line try ssh -X Joshua A. Richardson General Dynamics AIS Principal Systems Engineer Systems Administrator Office: 703-272-1761 Cell: 540-383-9093 -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sir June Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 10:46 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: gui on a headless server Hi, aside from the mirroring issue i had with this server, it's also a headless one. So i was able to install RHEL5 into runlevel 3 via serial. But how do i configure it such that i can VNC to it and use gui/gnome/kde, etc. Sir June __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list