VNC Server - won't start
Andre Tessier
sha17 at videotron.ca
Wed Apr 7 20:10:04 UTC 2004
Hi All,
If you edit your .vnc/xstartup in your home directory and uncomment the
two lines below, you will launch vnc in your defautl session manager
(gnome or kde). Works great for me.
# Uncomment the following two lines for normal desktop:
unset SESSION_MANAGER
exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
André Tessier
Chalonec Roger wrote:
> Thanks, will try.
>
> R
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] *On Behalf Of *Hugh Foster
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2004 10:37 AM
> *To:* For users of Fedora Core releases
> *Subject:* RE: VNC Server - won't start
>
> Simply followed the instructions: uncommented the last line, added
> my username, restarted the vncserver service and away we went. It
> doesn't display a total XWindows session like Suse does, but
> there's a command line and an oldfashioned-looking X session.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> * *
>
> *Hugh Foster*
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Chalonec Roger [mailto:Chalonec.Roger at pbgc.gov]
> *Sent:* 07 April 2004 14:50
> *To:* For users of Fedora Core releases
> *Subject:* RE: VNC Server - won't start
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> What did you do to the file?
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] *On Behalf Of
> *Hugh Foster
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 07, 2004 9:48 AM
> *To:* For users of Fedora Core releases
> *Subject:* RE: VNC Server - won't start
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> I didn't know it was there! As usual, packed with handy
> comments, worked it through, worked a treat. Thanks!
>
> >> Have you edited the /etc/sysconfig/vncservers file?
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Hugh Foster
> System Support Analyst
> Servisair (UK) Ltd.
> hugh.foster at servisair.com
> www.servisair.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Hooper [mailto:whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net]
> Sent: 07 April 2004 13:37
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: VNC Server - won't start
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>
>
> Hugh Foster said:
> > I have cheerfully activated the XVNCserver service which
> tells me start
> > successful and the that XVNC is stopped, understandably
> I can't get a VNC
> > connection to my fedora box. Has anyone got this to
> work, and if so, how?
>
> Have you edited the /etc/sysconfig/vncservers file?
>
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