Yup, I am. Thanks, I'll try that. I noticed that you don't have "metacity" in your xstartup. When a user logs in, what are the programs that normally run for JDS gnome? What is the name of that init file?
-Edwin Sergio Enrique Schvezov wrote: > Edwin Goei wrote: >> Thanks for the reply but I'd like to know how to launch JDS gnome >> with the vncserver in SXDE 1/08. I've tried various commands in my >> ~/.vnc/xstartup file, but when I connect to the server, I get a >> broken desktop. Some desktop icons are not correct, I don't see a >> java logo in the task bar, and the task bar menus are messed up. What >> should my xstartup file look like? Are there any other things I need >> to configure? >> >> > > After the useful replies I restrained myself from answering. No that > your posting again I took the trouble try it out. I edited my xstartup > like this: > > $ cat .vnc/xstartup > #!/bin/sh > > [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources > vncconfig -iconic & > gnome-session & > > When I fired vncserver, gnome-session didn't get to load, then I > remembered about some problems related to having two gnome-session[s], > so I created a new user just to confirm this, used the same xstartup > and get the expected JDS/Gnome desktop. > > So the question would be, are you logged into JDS and trying to run > gnome-session with vncserver as the same user?
