We have had problems with VNC also. We want to use xrdp because: 1) to us it works faster, and; 2) the Debian guests will also have to access a Windows environment. Using xrdp means we will not have to have a VNC server running Windows side.
On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 1:22 AM, Eric Covener <cove...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 12:56 AM, Cameron Seay <cws...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So, I took a step back and decided to try and get vnc working with a > basic > > x desktop and server (I can live with vnc if all else fails). > > > > > > > > This is where I am now. I have installed xfce. I like that one because > it > > is basic and minimal. Anyway, when I run startx or startxfce4 the server > > will not start and complains of having no display available. I think I > > need to install some drivers but I have no idea which ones to install. > > > I don't think you want either of those, you just want to run vncserver > and choose what starts via ~/.vnc/xstartup (from memory) > > -- > Eric Covener > cove...@gmail.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- Cameron Seay, Ph.D. Department of Computer Systems Technology School of Technology NC A & T State University Greensboro, NC 336 334 7717 x2251 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/