severity 484504 important thanks Hi Georg
I'm lowering the severity because I know that it works for many users. It works perfectly for me for example. It must be something related to the configuration. On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 03:01:01PM +0200, Georg Hoermann wrote: > Package: vnc4server > Version: 4.1.1+X4.3.0-26 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > > The system does not start up, this bug exists for months now and I > did *not* find a solution. I am no X guru, my other machine has > exactly the same problem. I did not change x configuration etc., > XWindows on the PC is o.k., I just cannot use vncserver. This > also concerns other vnc packages (vnc4server) A couple of things for you to check: * Have you any font server in the X configuration file? If so remove it please. * The list of font paths seems a bit short, can you send me the config file for X so I can take a look at it. Best regards, // Ola > > > Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.1 - built Apr 22 2008 08:22:52 > Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. > See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC. > Underlying X server release 40300000, The XFree86 Project, Inc > > > Wed Jun 4 14:52:59 2008 > vncext: VNC extension running! > vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5901 > vncext: Listening for HTTP connections on port 5801 > vncext: created VNC server for screen 0 > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, > removing from list! > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/, > removing from list! > Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/, > removing from list! > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > xsetroot: unable to open display 'voltaire:1' > vncconfig: unable to open display "voltaire:1" > x-window-manager: cannot connect to X server voltaire:1 > x-terminal-emulator: cannot connect to X server voltaire:1 > > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, > 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) > Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages vnc4server depends on: > ii libc6 2.7-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > ii libgcc1 1:4.3.0-2 GCC support library > ii libice6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library > ii libsm6 2:1.0.3-1+b1 X11 Session Management library > ii libstdc++6 4.3.0-2 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 > ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library > ii libxext6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous extension > librar > ii libxtst6 2:1.0.3-1 X11 Testing -- Resource > extension > ii x11-common 1:7.3+11 X Window System (X.Org) > infrastruc > ii xbase-clients 1:7.3+11 miscellaneous X clients - > metapack > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime > > Versions of packages vnc4server recommends: > ii xfonts-base 1:1.0.0-5 standard fonts for X > > -- no debconf information > > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]