cannot kill vncserver

[Daniel Senderowicz]

Hi Robin,

None. There are no files in /tmp/.X0-lock nor /tmp/.X11-unix.
In fact I moved ALL files in /tmp somewhere else but the problem
still remains.

Daniel

>On Mon Oct 27, 2008 at 01:33:20PM -0700, Daniel Senderowicz wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm new to this list, so please forgive me if this was previously
>> posted.
>> 
>> I'm running on Fedora 8, and cannot kill previous instances of
>> vncserver. Every time I start "vncserver" it will open display
>> 6, while no other displays are opened. Inside ~/.vnc that are
>> no files with pid's or log's with numbers less than 6. Also
>> by doing
>> 
>> "ps aux | grep vnc" there are no related processes. I imagine
>> that there must be some file somewhere locking the creation
>> of these displays. I would appreciate any suggestion.
>> 
>There are lock files created by X at /tmp/.X?-lock and /tmp/.X11-unix/X?
>where '?' is the display number.  These can get left behind if X
>crashes, so they need to be cleaned up manually.
>
>HTH,
>    Robin
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