Could be... I'll have to try it later. Thanks. James
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 13:21, Sridhar wrote: > James, > > I went thro' the startup script and found it was related to a permission > problem. The way I solved it was to make the 'passwd' file in my .vnc > folder to be -rwx------. It was not like this before. This is related to > the code in the startup script, must be a bug. > > Cheers > Sridhar > > James Sparenberg wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 12:42, Sridhar wrote: > > > >>What is the permissions on the passwd file in the .vnc directory in ur home? > >> > >>-Sridhar > > > > > > Sridhar it creates the permissions right 664 and the user right on the > > file... It just doesn't tell it to do 2 things > > > > 1. check to see if it's there. > > 2. read it after the above. > > > > MDK has hacked pretty heavy on this startup to get it not to default to > > twm (the default on a normal tightvnc install) and in this version what > > it does is find out that users default wm and use that. But the > > downside is that something here got "ooops" and missed. > > > > The hack to fix it is somewhere in MDK's startup script for vncserver. > > My guess is that a typo or an extra dd in vi dropped a line of code. > > > > James > > > >>SainTiss wrote: > >> > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>I've got a ~/.vnc/passwd file, but still every time I start vncserver, > >>>it asks me to provide a password... > >>> > >>>What could be the problem here? > >>> > >>>Thanks > >>> > >>>Hans > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >>---- > >> > > > > > >>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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