Starting the server in Fedora
John Aldrich
JAldrich "at" covista.com
Thu Oct 21 14:40:01 2004
Ahh... That's a FAQ, I believe...Take a look at the FAQ on
http://www.gotomyvnc.com I'll save you some searching. The FAQ you want is
here: http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/57.html
-----Original Message-----
From: YigalB [mailto:byigal "at" zahav.net.il]
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 9:18 AM
To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
Subject: RE: Starting the server in Fedora
Thanks John!
I found the file with a statement: uncomment the following two lines for
normal desktop:
Unset SESSION_MANAGER
Exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
Now it works, but only after I executed the vncserver command from a
terminal window.
How can I make it load up automatically at startup?
Yigal
>-----Original Message-----
>From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On
>Behalf Of John Aldrich
>Make sure you have a .vnc/xstartup something like this:
>
>#!/bin/sh
>
># Red Hat Linux VNC session startup script
>exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
>
>The above is taken from my RedHat 9 box, but it ought to be similar.
I'm
>guessing you're talking about not having a window manager on the linux
box
>from your description.
> John
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: YigalB [mailto:byigal "at" zahav.net.il]
>Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 7:43 AM
>To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>Subject: Starting the server in Fedora
>
>
>Hi
>
>
>
>I try to control a Linux Fedora core 2 from winXP. I installed the
>viewer on the XP, and started the vncserver on the Linux from a
terminal
>window. It works, but all I get is the ability to open terminal windows
>without access to the GUI.
>
>
>
>I tried marking v on the VNCserver tab in the system configuration but
>it didn't help. (I see there that XVNC is stopped. I tried to start it
>with Xvnc command in a terminal window and I get fatal error - no
screen
>found).
>
>
>
>Thanks for your help
>
>Yigal
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