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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: kde problems ??
From:       "Ron Johnson, Jr." <ronjohn () gs ! verio ! net>
Date:       2000-08-30 15:57:10
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Ragnar Wiencke wrote:
> 
> Hi there.
> I'm using VNC to run X with KDE on my NT workstation. When I start VNCSERVER
> on the Linux machine everyting seems to be OK. Then I start the VNCVIEWER on
> my NT box. There opens a X desktop window. I run startkde in that window and
> get this message
> 
> Xlib:  extension "DPMS" missing on display "lilli:2.0".
> 
> and a error message pops up saying
> 
> Sorry, your X server lacks DPMS Support
> 
> after that I get the kde desktop without kwm or kpanel running.
> 
> What is my problem here? Anyone?

I get the same message when running an X server on NT4.  
DPMS (I think) is a video controller protocol that can't be
directly implemented on a remote system.

In my situation, though, kwm & kpanel run, but kaudioserver
doesn't.  That makes sense, though, since X doesn't have an
audio protocol.

Ron
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