Cant Run Vncserver anymore

[Jonathan Morton]

>A couple days ago I built and installed a new VNC with the Tight-Encoding
>patch on my Linux system (Updated Redhat 6.0, with Kernel 2.2.12)  It was
>working well for the last few days.  Last night there was a power failure,
>and the machine was reset after the UPS ran down.  Now, when I try to start
>a VNC display the following happens.  What can cause this, I have changed
>nothing.
>
>
>[dan "at" linbox1 dan]$ vncserver :64 -Name World -depth 8 -geometry 640x480
>xauth: (argv):1:  bad display name "linbox1.mydomain.bc.ca:64" in "add"
>command
>
>New 'X' desktop is linbox1.mydomain.bc.ca:64
>
>Starting applications specified in /home/dan/.vnc/xstartup
>Log file is /home/dan/.vnc/linbox1.mydomain.bc.ca:64.log

Type "hostname" and see what comes up.  It is perfectly possible for
corruption of many things to occur on power failure or forced reset under
Linux.

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from:     Jonathan "Chromatix" Morton
mail:     chromi "at" cyberspace.org  (not for attachments)
uni-mail: j.d.morton "at" lancaster.ac.uk

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