Cant Run Vncserver anymore

James Harr jharr "at" mad.scientist.com
Fri, 13 Oct 2000 21:59:22 +0000


Could be that your hostname isn't set up.

On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Dan de Haan started hitting the keyboard and typed:
> 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
> 
> 	-Dan De Haan
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