repost: problems contacting the x(vnc) server

Tristan Richardson tjr "at" uk.research.att.com
Thu, 09 Sep 1999 08:58:28 +0000


Limpens Jan <j.limpens "at" medienhaus.co.at> writes:

> i can start the server but it gives me these messages:
>
> xauth:=A0 creating new authority file /root/.Xauthority
> xauth: (argv):1:=A0 bad display name "linus:" in "add" command
> .....

Have you tried the new 3.3.3 release?  This should have been one of the
problems we fixed (it's a bug in perl 5.005_02 which needs to be worked
around).

Cheers

Tristan

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