This is a known issue that I'm investigating. I'm awaiting a reply from one of the other developers and should be able to check in a fix pending that.
You may be able to get around this temporarily by editing the /etc/init.d/vncserver script and adding -fp unix/:7100 to the vncserver command line. Darrell [email protected] wrote: > Please see the below. This just started happening. I was attempting to > install and configure tigervnc in a Fedora 11 beta VM running on a fedora 11 > beta VM. Both the physical and virtual machines are fully updated. > > I was able to cure this, but I couldn't tell you exactly the step that was > effective. I installed the rest of the available x11 fonts and also the > xorg-x11-xfs font server. Somewhere in the above process, I was then able to > start the vncserver successfully. This is just fyi. > > > [r...@vm1 .vnc]# service vncserver restart > Shutting down VNC server: 1:root [ OK ] > Starting VNC server: 1:root > WARNING: The first attempt to start Xvnc failed, possibly because the > vncserver > script was not able to figure out an appropriate X11 font path for this system > or because the font path you specified with the -fp argument was not valid. > Attempting to restart Xvnc using the X Font Server (xfs) ... > Could not start Xvnc. > > > Xvnc TigerVNC 0.0.90 - built Apr 7 2009 16:02:47 > Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. > Copyright (C) 2000-2006 Constantin Kaplinsky > Copyright (C) 2004-2009 Peter Astrand for Cendio AB > See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC. > Underlying X server release 10600000, > > > Wed Apr 8 23:17:10 2009 > vncext: VNC extension running! > vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5901 > vncext: created VNC server for screen 0 > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > Xvnc TigerVNC 0.0.90 - built Apr 7 2009 16:02:47 > Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. > Copyright (C) 2000-2006 Constantin Kaplinsky > Copyright (C) 2004-2009 Peter Astrand for Cendio AB > See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC. > Underlying X server release 10600000, > > > Wed Apr 8 23:17:13 2009 > vncext: VNC extension running! > vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5901 > vncext: created VNC server for screen 0 > [dix] Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > > Regards, > > > > Mike Hinz > President > YR20 > 1718 Fry Road, Suite 440 > Houston, TX 77084 > [email protected] > 832-225-1293 (o) > 713-594-3095 (m) > 832-550-2657 (f) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. > Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com > _______________________________________________ > Tigervnc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ Tigervnc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-users
