Can't get to display screen

[Jana Nguyen]

John Aldrich wrote:

>You dont' have a window manager (KDE, Gnome, XFCE, IceWM, etc) running.
>
I have a window manager (Gnome) running on the vnc server side.

> One
>question:
>How are you invoking the VNC Server? Are you starting it from a command line
>from an SSH or Telnet session?
>
I launch the vnc viewer on my windows xp that was created after running 
the vnc setup.

> If so, check your .vnc folder and look for a
>file called "xstartup" and make sure it looks something like this:
>#!/bin/sh
>
># Red Hat Linux VNC session startup script
>exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
>  
>
Yep, it looks like that.

Anymore ideas to my problem? 

Thanks,
Jana

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jana Nguyen [mailto:jnguyen "at" ncmir.ucsd.edu]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 4:40 PM
>To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>Subject: Can't get to display screen
>
>
>Hi there,
>
>After entering the ip address of the vnc server and password on the vnc 
>client to connect. This authenticate fine, but it gives me a blank grey 
>screen with only 2 radio button after authentication:
>
>1) Send clipboard to viewer
>2) Send primary selection to viewers
>
>I am running the vnc server Xnvcn version 4.0b4 on Red hat linux 
>enterprise 3 workstation, and vnc client 4.1.1 (free edition)  on 
>windows xp.  May I ask why am I getting the problem above and how to 
>solve it?
>
>Thank you,
>Jana
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