I believe VNC is what you want if you want the entire remote desktop. If you just want to run applications on another box and send their display to your local box, X can do that natively. VNC: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/ Remote X apps: http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/mini/Remote-X-Apps.html hope this helps, Alex --- "Castelhano, Dan" <Dan.Castelhano@osip.com> wrote: > Is it possible to view an X desktop/session from within my current > locally > running x desktop (kde)? Similar to running exceed in windows - you > have > your local gui (windows) and then a window that shows the desktop > from the > linux server. > > If this is possible - which I'm sure it is - how to you do it? > > Thanks, > Dan > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com