RedHat 7.3 install from RPM?
William Hooper
whooper@freeshell.org
Thu Apr 3 16:25:00 2003
Benjamin J. Weiss said:
>
> Hm..
>
> I just installed the 3.3.7 RPM for VNC on RedHat 7.3. I've previously
> used tight-vnc, which installs the /etc/services/vncservers file and the
> /etc/init.d/vncserver startup script, but I don't see either of these
> from the RPM installation.
>
> I checked the docs at http://www.realvnc.com/gettingstarted.html#4,
> which is supposed to document running a Unix server, but they only give
> the command line. I also checked the FAQ, and I didn't see anything
> about these files there, either.
>
> Now, I can try to copy my init scripts from another machine running
> tight-vnc, but why aren't these files installed by default?
These files are not part of the RealVNC distribution. The scripts from
TightVNC (or Red Hat's VNC) will work just fine, though. You can find
copies of them at http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/86.html.
> Just had a thought...in tight-vnc, you define which ports are allowed
> for which log in. Is this different for RealVNC?
I'm not sure what you are referring to here.
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William Hooper