Re: Solaris 8 - window manager problem with vncviewer

2002-11-19 Thread Thejaswi T
> You don't "have" to run the server as root, if I'm reading the FAQ > correctly: > http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/faq.html#q23 > I don't have any experience on Solaris to back this up, though. It helped ... thanks ... I'm one step ahead ... it's running the proper window manager however

Re: Solaris 8 - window manager problem with vncviewer

2002-11-19 Thread Thejaswi T
> > 2. vncviewer starts the window as root instead of my uid. > > (I'm starting the vncserver as root) > > > > Any help in fixing this is really appreciated. > > Doesn't this make sense? If you run the server as root, everything under it > will be run as root. If you run the service as a