Workspace Manager: failed to load font:

Luptak, Miroslav miroslav.luptak "at" hp.com
Tue Nov 23 21:45:01 2004


Hello, Beerse.

I came to conclusion that some patch must be missing on that Solaris box. I tested RealVNC on another Solaris box at another site, using exactly the same procedure, and this time it worked exactly as expected.

Thanks and best regards,

Miro

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Corni Beerse [mailto:cbeerse "at" lycos.nl] 
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 14:42
> To: Luptak, Miroslav
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: Workspace Manager: failed to load font:
> 
> 
> Luptak, Miroslav wrote:
> > Hello, all.
> > 
> > I can't run dtwm under RealVNC on Solaris 8. It's giving me 
> "Workspace
> > Manager: failed to load font:" error in the ~/.dt/errorlog. 
> I use the 
> > X Font Server, but it does not help. Anyone solved this problem?
> > 
> 
> It's possible that Xvnc does not support the font, or cannot 
> access the font.
> 
> How do you start vnc? How do you start the dt-session?
> 
> The history of this list shows several ways to start CDE 
> (dt..) in vnc. Try if 
> you can use that (note: CDE is available on HP-UX, Solaris 
> and AIX hence search 
> on that too! Also note that CDE is the front name, internally 
> it is called 'dt'.
> 
> In the end, I fancy one of the normal X11/cde ways to start 
> cde in a vnc 
> session. Like the HPUX way mentioned in "RE: HP/UX 11 -  
> xserver dies on logout" 
>   (a message on this list from 2 days ago): start it as a 
> normal X11-server.
> 
> 
> 
> CBee
> 
> 
> 
> > Thanks and best regards,
> > 
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