Hi On Sun, 17 Nov 2013 15:57:14 +0000 Ron Leach <ronle...@tesco.net> wrote:
>> xauth: /home/ward/.Xauthority not writable, changes will be ignored Your .Xauthority seems to be misconfigured (probably owned by root). Please ensure that this file is owned by regular user and has 0600 permissions. > The vnc4server log file for this attempt shows: > > xsetroot: unable to open display 'D7box:1' > > /home/ward/.vnc/xstartup: 15: exec: gnome-session: not found Your xstartup script tries to execute non-installed 'gnome-session'. Try replacing 'gnome-session' with '/etc/X11/Xsession', like this: === cut === #!/bin/sh xrdb $HOME/.Xresources xsetroot -solid grey /etc/X11/Xsession === cut === And you'll probably want to replace vnc4server with something modern, like tightvncserver. Reco -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131117220105.8ab59a6f12d35c5cbc542...@gmail.com