Hi, why am I getting this message when I have run vncpasswd and the password file exitst?!
local: # ssh -C -X -L 5900:localhost:5900 embryo.dyndns.info remote:~# vncviewer localhost:0 TigerVNC Viewer for X version 1.0.0 - built Feb 22 2010 16:07:06 Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. Copyright (C) 2000-2006 TightVNC Group Copyright (C) 2004-2009 Peter Astrand for Cendio AB See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC. Sat Feb 27 13:17:58 2010 CConn: connected to host localhost port 5900 CConnection: Server supports RFB protocol version 3.8 CConnection: Using RFB protocol version 3.8 Sat Feb 27 13:18:04 2010 main: No password configured for VNC Auth To confirm it's looking in the same place I think it is looking I delete the file and get a different message. That makes sense. remote:~# rm /root/.vnc/passwd remote:~# vncviewer localhost:0 -passwd=/root/.vnc/passwd TigerVNC Viewer for X version 1.0.0 - built Feb 22 2010 16:07:06 Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. Copyright (C) 2000-2006 TightVNC Group Copyright (C) 2004-2009 Peter Astrand for Cendio AB See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC. Sat Feb 27 13:15:26 2010 CConn: connected to host localhost port 5900 CConnection: Server supports RFB protocol version 3.8 CConnection: Using RFB protocol version 3.8 main: Opening password file failed r...@buntybox:~# vncviewer localhost:0 After recreating the passwd file with vncpasswd I'm back to square one. What is the REAL cause of this error ? TIA. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Tigervnc-users mailing list Tigervnc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tigervnc-users
