On Tuesday 03 June 2003 21:07, Steven Elling wrote:
> What Jacob wants to do is login to his desktop locally via XDM, GDM, KDM,
> etc., do some work, walk away from it, and then resume where he left off
> from another machine via VNC.  Or, he wants to allow users to login to
> the machine and if they have problems when he is not nearby he can remote
> control the user's current session via VNC --- similar to NetMeetings
> remote control features.  What your describing will not work.

I forgot to mention that xf4vnc (http://xf4vnc.sourceforge.net/) is supposed 
to allow you to do this.  I've haven't gotten xf4vnc to work yet and the 
instructions on the site are not clear.