Linux (Mandrake) vncviewer problem.

[Tristan Richardson]

fzzzt <fzzzty "at" yahoo.com> writes:

> I just looked in my README file and it says it is 3.3.3r1...hm.  I
> usually run X in 16-bit color, vnc is defaulting 8-bit, would that do
> it?  I thought it didn't matter, but who knows. :)
> 
> --- Tristan Richardson <tjr "at" uk.research.att.com> wrote:
> > From the messages it's producing, it looks like you're using the old
> > Xlib-based viewer.  Try updating to the 3.3.3R1 version if possible -
> > the
> > problem may well go away.  Even if it doesn't, it'll be easier to
> > work out
> > what's wrong with the new version.
> > 


It's definitely not the 3.3.3r1 viewer - only the old viewer produces messages
like that.  Try doing a "which vncviewer" - I bet somewhere on your system
there's an old viewer lying about which comes first on your path.

Cheers

Tristan

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