I've never used firestarter, though I use various flavors of VNC. It sounds like firestarter may have problems with displays other than :0. Since VNC runs on anything BUT :0.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 10:53 PM Subject: Re: Firestarter not starting
> At 06:44 PM 7/10/2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote : > > >Try starting it via the command line... > > > >As root type > > > >/etc/firestarter/firewall.sh > > > >Nick > > > The problem is not with Firestarter not running, but when I log in remotely > via ssh and run the vncserver command to access my X desktop remotely, > Firestarter does not execute. Even if I open a terminal window and type > firestarter, nothing happens and no errors, whereas if I type firestarter > in my ssh window, I get a gtk error about unable to open display (which > makes sense since no X display is running on :0). > > So, Firestarter is running, but the GUI of Firestarter will not open via VNC. > > > Sincerely, > > R. McFarlane > > cross platform specialist > Mac - Linux - windows > > McFarlane Computing > on-site/remote tutorials, support & training > (phone) 391-8972 > (fax) 391-8972 > (pager) 413-8577 > (email) techie @ mcfarlanecomputing . net > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
