As I said, "install and enable MATE using the instructions here":
https://turbovnc.org/Documentation/Compatibility You obviously did not do that. On 1/29/18 1:12 PM, curts wrote: > OK, I've installed MATE, changed from GDM to LightDM, and verified both > are working on the console. I've also created a .dmrc file in my home > directory with the contents: > [Desktop] > session=mate > > I've removed the -3dwm option from the vncserver invocation, but I still > get the "Oh no!" screen when I try to connect remotely using TurboVNC. > What else could be getting in the way? > > Kind regards, > > Curt > > On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 2:22:08 PM UTC-5, DRC wrote: > > In my testing (https://turbovnc.org/Documentation/Compatibility > <https://turbovnc.org/Documentation/Compatibility>), GNOME > 3 works with -3dwm, so I'm not sure why it isn't working for you, but > also, GNOME 3 is not an ideal window manager to use in a VNC > environment. It's a compositing window manager, so even if you get it > working, it will be slow, and there are a handful of known issues with > it in a VNC environment > > (https://github.com/TurboVNC/turbovnc/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=label%3A%22GNOME%203%22 > > <https://github.com/TurboVNC/turbovnc/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=label%3A%22GNOME%203%22>). > > Some have workarounds, but not all. > > My suggestion would be to install and enable MATE using the > instructions > here: > https://turbovnc.org/Documentation/Compatibility > <https://turbovnc.org/Documentation/Compatibility> > (under "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (and equivalents)"). That will give > you a similar window manager to the GNOME 2 window manager that you > used > with RHEL 6 (MATE is a fork of GNOME 2.) MATE is a 2D window manager, > so it will run in TurboVNC without -3dwm. If you absolutely need to > use > GNOME 3, then try the dev/2.2 evolving pre-release build > (https://turbovnc.org/DeveloperInfo/PreReleases > <https://turbovnc.org/DeveloperInfo/PreReleases>), which has a built-in > software OpenGL implementation that (again, in my testing) works with > GNOME 3 without using -3dwm (although, again, performance will not be > stellar.) > > DRC > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TurboVNC User Discussion/Support" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/turbovnc-users/f2b46492-4b30-4d21-927b-7c30c48c5e69%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/turbovnc-users/f2b46492-4b30-4d21-927b-7c30c48c5e69%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboVNC User Discussion/Support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/turbovnc-users/8476601b-9521-8baa-8c83-5cba133ecbf4%40virtualgl.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
