Ted Ward wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> I have been trying to set up VNC on my newly updated snv_98 system. It
> doesn't seem to be working:
>
> root at os-opensolaris:~ pkgchk -v SUNWxvnc
> WARNING: Package <SUNWxvnc> is installed but empty
On systems using IPS you need to use "pkg verify" instead of pkgchk.
(In general with IPS, all package commands are subcommands of pkg,
and the old pkg* commands like pkginfo, pkgchk, etc. are only for
any additional old SVR4 packages you installed.)
> I have been looking through the OpenSolaris site and documentation and
> nothing seems to mention this problem. I ran the pkg uninstall SUNWxvnc and
> then installed it again, but the repository seems to have a bad package,
> because I am seeing the same symptoms. I saw Alan mentioned that the Xvnc
> package is broken in snv_97, I think that the snv_98 package may also be
> broken. Can you confirm this, or tell me what I am doing wrong if this
> should be working?
I don't remember any problems with Xvnc in nv_98 off the top of my
head - what problems are you seeing?
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-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
