My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password,
edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a
password and presents me with a red screen. The
problem I have is that it looks as though it has
nothing to do when it opens the window. It sits there
with the X style (not kde or gnome) watch
On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote:
My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password,
edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a
password and presents me with a red screen. The
problem I have is that it looks as though it has
nothing to do when it opens the window. It
Derek Jennings wrote:
On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote:
My vnc server now sort of works! I set the password,
edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for a
password and presents me with a red screen. The
problem I have is that it looks as though it has
nothing to do when it
--- Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Friday 25 March 2005 13:34, DAN WALKER wrote:
My vnc server now sort of works! I set the
password,
edited hosts.allow and my pc side now asks me for
a
password and presents me with a red screen. The
problem I have is that it looks as
On Friday 25 March 2005 14:51, DAN WALKER wrote:
I did as you have suggested but I am still getting
nowhere...
This is what my xstartup now says (so you can trust I
have done it right):
#!/bin/sh
# Mandrake Linux VNC session startup script
exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
startkde
You
On Friday 25 March 2005 15:07, Derek Jennings wrote:
On Friday 25 March 2005 14:51, DAN WALKER wrote:
I did as you have suggested but I am still getting
nowhere...
This is what my xstartup now says (so you can trust I
have done it right):
#!/bin/sh
# Mandrake Linux VNC session
I removed the line you suggested and all is fine. I can now sit downstairs, mess with the machine upstairs while looking after my little baby boy, thanks to all you guys. Thanks.Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 25 March 2005 15:07, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 25 March 2005
Anyone know how to setup a VNC server for mandrake? I have
it working on my suse9.2 box, but I just cant seem to fathom it out (suse did
provide me with a easy way to install it L ).
Running mandrake 10.1 3-cd version.
Need vnc access only from local network, and either via a
Stephen Furlong wrote:
Anyone know how to setup a VNC server for mandrake? I have it working on
my suse9.2 box, but I just cant seem to fathom it out (suse did provide
me with a easy way to install it L ).
Running mandrake 10.1 3-cd version.
Need vnc access only from local network, and
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: 17 March 2005 23:13
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?
Stephen Furlong wrote:
Anyone know how to setup a VNC server for mandrake? I have
Stephen Furlong wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: 17 March 2005 23:13
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?
Stephen Furlong wrote:
Anyone know how to setup a VNC server
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: 17 March 2005 23:42
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?
Stephen Furlong wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL
Also don't know if this makes any difference, but when I try to start the
vnc server, im getting an error saying that Xvnc is stopped. Which is
strange since I cant seem to find where to start it :(
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote:
Right, step one done :)
rpm -ivh tightvnc-server-1.2.9-4mdk.i586.rpm
Preparing...
##
tightvnc-server
##
(ignore line breaks)
So
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Meyer
Sent: 18 March 2005 00:31
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake?
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote:
Right, step one done :)
rpm -ivh
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:03 pm, Stephen Furlong wrote:
Right, step one done :)
rpm -ivh tightvnc-server-1.2.9-4mdk.i586.rpm
Preparing...
##
tightvnc-server
##
(ignore line breaks)
today!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson
Sent: 18 March 2005 01:03
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake
Stephen Furlong wrote:
Ok basically im more of an intermediate when it comes to linux. I don't mind
a bit of command-line work though I am usually just following FAQ's/HOWTO's
when doing so, and learning from such experiences.
Im really hoping I could get a fully-working VNC into this server, as
Hello all,
I am trying figure out what my issue with connecting to my linux machine
via vnc over ssh.
I had no problem connecting to my machine via ssh but my window manager
got all screwed up.
It was grey and black just as is was before I specified the session I
wanted to displayed.
Is
Lovell Mcilwain wrote:
Hello all,
I am trying figure out what my issue with connecting to my linux machine
via vnc over ssh.
I had no problem connecting to my machine via ssh but my window manager
got all screwed up.
It was grey and black just as is was before I specified the session I
wanted
Hey, that's sounds just crazy enough to work. It hadn't occurred to me that
sound is served on Linux boxes. (And why wouldn't it be? Everything else is!)
Miark
On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think you connect to a sound server like esound, NAS or arts
On 16 Aug 2003 15:17:42 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to
export the display and have you make use of the hardware on the local
machine?
Interesting. Any recommendations on specific packages?
Miark
Want to buy
On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 23:13, Miark wrote:
On 16 Aug 2003 15:17:42 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to
export the display and have you make use of the hardware on the local
machine?
Interesting. Any
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:05, Miark wrote:
Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the
server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach
down there, my ears would be ringing :-)
Miark
VNC only covers graphics, not anything else. I think you connect to a sound
server
Is there any software out there that works like
VNC, but pumps video and _sound_ over the network?
Miark
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On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote:
Is there any software out there that works like
VNC, but pumps video and _sound_ over the network?
Miark
You can always do what I do - hook up speakers on the server...
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Miark wrote:
Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the
server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach
down there, my ears would be ringing :-)
Miark
On 16 Aug 2003 07:44:09 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote:
Can't SSH do this? Say if you ran XMMS from the server wouldn't it play
the music?
Mike
Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
Miark wrote:
Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the
server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach
down there, my ears would be ringing :-)
Miark
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 17:44, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 07:02, Miark wrote:
Is there any software out there that works like
VNC, but pumps video and _sound_ over the network?
Miark
I am not really sure what you mean by 'works like VNC', but have you
tried VLC or webcam
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 08:05, Miark wrote:
Server's on the third floor, laptop on the first. And the
server's in my office--if I cranked it loud enough to reach
down there, my ears would be ringing :-)
Miark
What about using a thin client solution that would allow for you to
export the
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving
all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my
account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :)
What did you expect to
On Wednesday 26 Mar 2003 12:35 pm, robin wrote:
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]),
receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone
steal my account? Or is
Hello All,
I have managed to get vnc running between Linux and Windows. I start
vncserver in the Linux box and then switch to Windows where I start up
a vnc client. How do I get the desktop to be kde (or the Mandrake
equivalent) instead of what seems to be wm?
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Regards,
David
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 9:48 AM
Subject: [newbie] vnc startup
Hello All,
I have managed to get vnc running between Linux and Windows. I start
vncserver in the Linux box and then switch to Windows where I start up
a vnc client. How do I get the desktop
On Tuesday 25 Mar 2003 2:48 pm, David Anderson wrote:
Hello All,
I have managed to get vnc running between Linux and Windows. I start
vncserver in the Linux box and then switch to Windows where I start up
a vnc client. How do I get the desktop to be kde (or the Mandrake
equivalent) instead
On Tuesday 25 March 2003 10:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving
all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my
account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :)
What did you expect to happen when
I have vnc server installed in a box with 2 NIC cards: one for the
Internet and one for the LAN.
Is there any way to tell vnc to answer only to one of the card and not
to the other?
TIA
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On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:27 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
I have vnc server installed in a box with 2 NIC cards: one for the
Internet and one for the LAN.
Is there any way to tell vnc to answer only to one of the card and not
to the other?
TIA
vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 18:43, Greg Meyer wrote:
vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best way I can think of is to have
iptables configured properly and even if vncserver is listening on the public
port, no one would be able to tell.
That's what I am doing using Internet Security. It
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 09:27, Adolfo Bello wrote:
I have vnc server installed in a box with 2 NIC cards: one for the
Internet and one for the LAN.
Is there any way to tell vnc to answer only to one of the card and not
to the other?
TIA
With the Xvnc options you can specify the TCP/IP
On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:51 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 18:43, Greg Meyer wrote:
vnc is pretty insecure, so I doubt it. The best way I can think of is to
have iptables configured properly and even if vncserver is listening on
the public port, no one would be able to
couldn't you just use the firewall to block the port on the interface/card
you don't want it on???
rgds
Franki
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Greg Meyer
Sent: Monday, 10 March 2003 6:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:37, Greg Meyer wrote:
You might be interested in running vnc through an ssh tunnel. That's what I
do and it works great. You basically create an ssh session that forwards the
port on the vncserver to the local machine, and then connect vncviewer to
localhost.
On Sunday 09 March 2003 06:47 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:37, Greg Meyer wrote:
You might be interested in running vnc through an ssh tunnel. That's
what I do and it works great. You basically create an ssh session that
forwards the port on the vncserver to the local
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:20, Franki wrote:
couldn't you just use the firewall to block the port on the interface/card
you don't want it on???
rgds
Franki
If we can call XP Internet Security a firewall, that's just what I am
doing.
--
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If you google on vnc ssh tunnel you will get tons of hits
tha t provide the
details on how to do this.
http://www.iodynamics.com/~fozz/presentations/VNC+SSH/
Rob
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On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 20:05, Greg Meyer wrote:
You could actually use something like PuTTy and have her make the connection
to your ssh server, just reverse the port forwarding so you forward the
remote port to the host (or vice versa, I don't remeber the precise
direction). This way you
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 20:27, Robert Wideman wrote:
If you google on vnc ssh tunnel you will get tons of hits
tha t provide the
details on how to do this.
http://www.iodynamics.com/~fozz/presentations/VNC+SSH/
Rob
A great link.
Thanks, Rob.
--
8:36pm up 12:04, 4 users,
Is there a Mandrake specific vnc... .RPM? Can't seem to locate one anywhere.
I've been trying to get RealVNC to work across my local network without
much success.
Any suggestions?
Harv
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Try TightVNC.
Rob
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Harv Nelson
Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 11:27 AM
To: Mandrake Newbie
Subject: [newbie] VNC for Mandrake
Is there a Mandrake specific vnc... .RPM? Can't seem to locate
one
rfbdrake is also useful
derek
On Saturday 22 Feb 2003 5:38 pm, Robert Wideman wrote:
Try TightVNC.
Rob
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Harv Nelson
Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 11:27 AM
To: Mandrake Newbie
Subject: [newbie
Sometimes when I try to work on remote computer, VNC opens client screen but
the screen remains black, even when I move the cursor. Think this happens
when remote PC is on stand by.
Anyone with similar problems (and a solution)?
Thanx
Hi All
Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM?
Lee
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On Tuesday 07 January 2003 08:43, Lee wrote:
Hi All
Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM?
Lee
Yes, you can, and others (i.e. noarch)as well. If it's no good it usually
won't install =:o)
Good Luck,
HarM
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On Tuesday 07 January 2003 05:19 am, you wrote:
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 08:43, Lee wrote:
Hi All
Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM?
Lee
Yes, you can, and others (i.e. noarch)as well. If it's no good it usually
won't install =:o)
Good Luck,
HarM
Tnx
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On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:43, Lee wrote:
Hi All
Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM?
Lee
You might be able to, but keep in mind that MDK and RH have different
directory structures for different applications - you could very well
cause things to break, and it's not necessarily advised.
--
kuhn
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 10:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 19:43, Lee wrote:
Hi All
Can I urpmi a Red Hat RPM?
Lee
You might be able to, but keep in mind that MDK and RH have different
directory structures for different applications - you could very well
cause
From: ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC can't cope with 24 bits-per-pixel
Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 11:16:46 +0100
I have two remote boxes, both WIN98 SE. I put both window-settings on 16
bits
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 21:16, ivette brusselmans wrote:
I have two remote boxes, both WIN98 SE. I put both window-settings on 16
bits, but that didn't help.
Didn't have this problem with MDK 8.2.
Thanks
Well this is rather strange. I'm using the Bell Labs VNC (the real one)
on Windows
On Sunday 05 January 2003 13:32, ivette brusselmans wrote:
Still having VNC problems!
MDK 9.0
when I type vncviewer in terminal and give the IPaddress of the remote box
I want to administer, I get the message
VNC server default format:
16 bits per pixel.
Least significant byte first in
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 10:50, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
I've got 3 (and some neighbour's)kids hogging the main PC cause of the games,
so if I want to access anything (and I mean: anything) immediately, I plug in
my laptop somewhere (usually upstairs -it's quiter) on the network and access
my app's
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 00:32, ivette brusselmans wrote:
Still having VNC problems!
MDK 9.0
when I type vncviewer in terminal and give the IPaddress of the remote box I
want to administer, I get the message
VNC server default format:
16 bits per pixel.
Least significant byte first in
Hello out there,
Installed MDK 9.0 and everything works fine, except for VNC.
When I type VNCviewer in terminal and IPaddress of win98 box I get
following message:
VNC server supports protocol version 3.3 (viewer 3.3)
No authentication needed
Desktop name ivette
Connected to VNC server, using
At 08:16 AM 1/3/03, ivette brusselmans wrote:
Hello out there,
Installed MDK 9.0 and everything works fine, except for VNC.
When I type VNCviewer in terminal and IPaddress of win98 box I get
following message:
VNC server supports protocol version 3.3 (viewer 3.3)
No authentication needed
with my problem?
From: ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 21:42:53 +0100
Pinging is no problem. Can reach win98 box. When I type 'vncviewer' in
terminal I get this message:
[luc@luc luc
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:38:15 +0100
ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
typed 'locate vncviewer' in terminal and VNCviewer is definitely installed
because it gave me the location (home/luc/.../...)
vncviewer also worked the first time I clicked on the program
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 19:38, ivette brusselmans wrote:
typed 'locate vncviewer' in terminal and VNCviewer is definitely installed
because it gave me the location (home/luc/.../...)
vncviewer also worked the first time I clicked on the program after
unzipping it. After I shut down the
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 19:38, Jerry wrote:
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002 09:38:15 +0100
you need to either A:
cd to the directory where vncviewer is and type
./vncviewer
to start it from there
or B:
make a link to it in a directory in your PATH (usu /usr/bin)
ln -s
Thanks Stephen and Jerry,
I put the binaries in usr/bin, and made a VNCviewer link in home/luc and
everything runs like a horse on speed!!
From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] VNC
Date: 17 Dec 2002 21:33:29
1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server)
1 box win98 (client)
network OK (Komba 2)
I can get the remote screen of the MDK box on my winbox without problem. But
when I type the IPaddress of win98box in the VNC viewer on MDK 8.2, nothing
happens. Could it have to do with the fact that win98 has tightVNC
On Monday 16 December 2002 06:50 am, ivette brusselmans wrote:
1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server)
1 box win98 (client)
network OK (Komba 2)
I can get the remote screen of the MDK box on my winbox without problem.
But when I type the IPaddress of win98box in the VNC viewer on MDK 8.2,
nothing
I'll try this when I get home. Didn't add the 0.
Thanks
From: Barry Michels [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 07:06:07 -0500
On Monday 16 December 2002 06:50 am, ivette brusselmans wrote:
1 box Mandrake 8.2
* ivette brusselmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] [021216 06:01]:
1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server)
1 box win98 (client)
network OK (Komba 2)
I can get the remote screen of the MDK box on my winbox without problem.
But when I type the IPaddress of win98box in the VNC viewer on MDK 8.2,
nothing happens.
how to get VNCviewer running, how can I install it?
thanks
From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC
Date: 17 Dec 2002 03:58:25 +1100
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 22:50, ivette brusselmans wrote:
1 box Mandrake 8.2 (server)
1 box
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clicked on vncviewer after download and was asked for server address,
password, and saw the incredible display of win98 on my linuxbox!!!
Was so enthousiastic in my former message I sent it without text.
LINUX forever!!
thanks everybody!!
tried to connect a second time and didn't get anything!
terminal message after typing
[luc@luc luc]$ vncviewer
bash: vncviewer: command not found
[luc@luc luc]$
[luc@luc luc]$ vncserver
xauth: (argv):1: bad display name luc:2 in add command
Couldn't start Xvnc; trying default font path.
Please
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 07:42, ivette brusselmans wrote:
Pinging is no problem. Can reach win98 box. When I type 'vncviewer' in
terminal I get this message:
[luc@luc luc]$ vncviewer
bash: vncviewer: command not found
[luc@luc luc]$ vncviewer
bash: vncviewer: command not found
You need to
sorry my mistake read all the previous mail on the subject using 8.2
- Original Message -
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc
On Monday 04 Nov 2002 11:53 pm, Patrick Griffin wrote:
Hi All
On Tuesday 05 Nov 2002 12:46 am, Patrick Griffin wrote:
sorry my mistake read all the previous mail on the subject using 8.2
- Original Message -
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc
Of Derek Jennings
Sent: Tuesday, 5 November 2002 9:14 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] vnc
I do not know if there is a specific startup script for vnc in 8.2, but you
could always put this command in a script which gets executed at boot like
/etc/rc.local This line will run a single
On Tuesday 29 Oct 2002 4:55 am, H. Carter Harris wrote:
I have been trying to get VNC functionality on a new, textbook install of
ML 8.2. I posted here before and with the wisdom of the group, I was
successful with TightVNC. However, to earn the title newbie I did make
some mistakes during
Thanks to Derek for giving such a good response to my questions. VNC is now
working as expected. I appreciate the help!
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
I have been trying to get VNC functionality on a new, textbook install of ML
8.2. I posted here before and with the wisdom of the group, I was
successful with TightVNC. However, to earn the title newbie I did make
some mistakes during the install.
First, I installed it while while in the shell
On Saturday 26 Oct 2002 9:54 pm, Stefano POGLIANI wrote:
Derek,
thank a lot for the great hint (and explanation)!
A small question: isn't it possible to:
1. start vncserver AT BOOT TIME ?
2. start vncserver without a specific user ? [i.e. having it to display
I'm guessing a very simple question (I hope):
How do I set vncserver to listen to a particular port?
If not, what port does it listen on?
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Sorry, all, I was sniffing glue. I decided to do
something silly and read the manual.
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Could you share your reading?
Thanks a lot in advance. Best regards
/stefano
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Paul Dimitriu
Sent: 26 October 2002 12:18
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC Port
Sorry, all
in advance. Best regards
/stefano
» -Original Message-
» From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
» [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Derek Jennings
» Sent: 24 October 2002 23:20
» To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
» Subject: Re: [newbie] VNC
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» On Thursday 24 Oct 2002 8:15 pm, ivette brusselmans
uninstalled VNC with rpmdrake. When I try to install it again, get the
message that it is already installed. But I can't find the icon anywhere in
KDE. And when I type vncserver in console, nothing happens.
1 mandrake box server
1 win98 box client with VNC installed and running
How come?
ivette brusselmans wrote:
uninstalled VNC with rpmdrake. When I try to install it again, get the
message that it is already installed. But I can't find the icon anywhere
in KDE. And when I type vncserver in console, nothing happens.
1 mandrake box server
1 win98 box client with VNC installed
installed VNC. How do I start up the programme? When I run Console
VNCserver, i get the following message:[luclocalhost luc]$ vncserver
Warning: localhost.thuis.com:1 is taken because of /tmp/.X11-unix/X1
Remove this file if there is no X server localhost.thuis.com:1
Warning:
ivette brusselmans, Thursday 24 October 2002 20:15:
installed VNC. How do I start up the programme? When I run Console
VNCserver, i get the following message:[luclocalhost luc]$ vncserver
Warning: localhost.thuis.com:1 is taken because of /tmp/.X11-unix/X1
Remove this file if there is no X
u're welcome.
sorry i couldn't have helped more.
On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:34:47 +1000
Colin Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Stormjumper,
Tuesday, August 27, 2002, 2:57:35 AM, you wrote:
S k. on my installation (mdk 8.2, tightvnc-server-1.2.4-1mdk)
S vncserver resides in
k. on my installation (mdk 8.2, tightvnc-server-1.2.4-1mdk)
vncserver resides in /usr/X11R6/bin
line 42 says
$fontPath = unix/:-1;
unfortunately i dun understand what that means,
so i can't explain it to you.
however i assume that is erroneous on your system,
and since line 44-45 says
as i said, i'm pretty much a newbie *grin*
so my value as a source of help is pretty much limited.
but offhand, i've 2 suggestions regarding the font path problem.
1. if you think you've messed up certain vnc scripts,
remove vnc and vncserver (with rpm/rpmdrake/software manager),
and install it
Hello Stormjumper,
Wednesday, August 21, 2002, 3:10:15 AM, you wrote:
S hi Colin,
S i'm pretty much a newbie myself,
S so what i'm putting here is just what works,
S rather than what is correct.
S but anyway, what i do is to edit /etc/X11/Xsession
S near the end, around line 150,
S there's
If you want to make changes on a per-user basis, take a look at
~/.vnc/xstartup , which is where the information gets pulled from.
Michael
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At 01:38 AM
Hi all,
been using tightvnc for a while on my home network (was
using KDE) . Decided to switch to to a more lightweight
desktop, but can't get it working. (have tried xfce, icewm
and fluxbox with no success.
the connection is accepted (from my windows
which machine is running the server,
and which machine is running the client?
your message seems abit ambiguous,
so i'll assume you're running the server on Mandrake
and the client is on Windoze.
if you get a blank (black?) screen,
it may be that X is started, but without
initialising any
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