02-13-2013
Quote:
Originally Posted by
bakunin
Launchers are part of the GNOME desktop and you probably had no problems because your Linux servers run GNOME. But GNOME sits on top of X11 and we are talking native X11 connections here. Most probably the SUN is not running any X-server, let alone a desktop. There simply are no launchers, just X-servers (basically a graphic card driver with a network interface) and X-clients (programs which use X-servers to display their data).
I'm pretty sure he's talking about Xming launcher on Microsoft Windows. Gnome isn't relevant here.
The Solaris machines does not need an Xserver. The client machine where the GUI program is to be displayed, does.
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NAME
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SYNOPSIS
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DESCRIPTION
GNOME shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME
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