Hi Ron, What VNC server/client are you trying to use? I have Ubuntu 14.04 and could try to replicate, I would expect this to work with VNC, the major complication is often getting a good OpenGL context but VNC usually does rendering on the server-side and simplifies this.
Thanks, Marcus On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 9:19 AM, Cohen, Ronald <rco...@carnegiescience.edu> wrote: > It runs fine under nomachine, but the enterprise version of nomachine > needed to have virtual desktops is very expensive. Thanks, > > Ron > --- > Ronald Cohen > Geophysical Laboratory > Carnegie Institution > 5251 Broad Branch Rd., N.W. > Washington, D.C. 20015 > rco...@carnegiescience.edu > office: 202-478-8937 > skype: ronaldcohen > https://twitter.com/recohen3 > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=163327727 > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:56 PM, Cohen, Ronald > <rco...@carnegiescience.edu> wrote: >> This is driving me crazy, and maybe someone has seen it. I have tried >> everything. I have a new ubuntu 14 machine and I built everthing with >> no errors, and avogadro runs fine on the console and ssh -X , but when >> I try to run it under vnc it always crashes the X server. I have tried >> every xserver I could find and every version of xstartup I could find. >> The whole vnc client crashes when I try just avogadro. >> >> After a crash the vnc log file shows: >> >> Thu Apr 16 23:46:04 2015 >> Connections: accepted: 0.0.0.0::51330 >> SConnection: Client needs protocol version 3.8 >> SConnection: Client requests security type VncAuth(2) >> VNCSConnST: Server default pixel format depth 16 (16bpp) little-endian >> rgb565 >> VNCSConnST: Client pixel format depth 16 (16bpp) little-endian rgb565 >> XIO: fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":16" >> after 172 requests (172 known processed) with 0 events remaining. >> >> If I run avogadro -h under vnc I see (and it does not crash the server): >> >> avogadro -h >> Xlib: extension "XInputExtension" missing on display ":16". >> "Avogadro version: 1.1.1 Git: 5e4d1f7 >> LibAvogadro version: 1.1.1 Git: 5e4d1f7" >> Locale: "en_GB" >> Translation successfully loaded. >> Usage: avogadro [options] [files] >> >> Avogadro - Advanced Molecular Editor (version 1.1.1) >> >> Options: >> -h, --help Show help options (this) >> -v, --version Show version information >> >> So there are too symptoms--the XIO crash and the >> Xlib: extension "XInputExtension" missing on display ":16". >> >> Neither of these happen on the console or a regular sh -X session. >> >> I really need to get this working under vnc, so if anyone has any >> ideas or experience with this I would greatly appreciate it! >> >> Thank you! >> >> Sincerely, >> >> Ron >> >> --- >> Ronald Cohen >> Geophysical Laboratory >> Carnegie Institution >> 5251 Broad Branch Rd., N.W. >> Washington, D.C. 20015 >> rco...@carnegiescience.edu >> office: 202-478-8937 >> skype: ronaldcohen >> https://twitter.com/recohen3 >> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=163327727 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT > Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard > Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises > http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ > source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF > _______________________________________________ > Avogadro-Discuss mailing list > Avogadro-Discuss@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/avogadro-discuss ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ Avogadro-Discuss mailing list Avogadro-Discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/avogadro-discuss