Ouch.  OK, then that's definitely something I have no idea how to solve
and which is out of scope for TurboVNC.


On 2/6/19 7:16 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> I tried mate locally at the console and it does the same thing. Logins
> shows a black screen then goes back to the login screen . 
> 
> Thanks
> Bennie Lunsford
> Sent from my mobile phone
> 
> On Feb 6, 2019, at 5:32 PM, DRC <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> I'll ask again-- did you try a non-XDG window manager, such as MATE? 
>> I have a strong feeling that this is somehow XDG-related.
>>
>>
>> On 2/6/19 4:16 PM, fixitben wrote:
>>> It is something with the account and the windows manager. I can't
>>> login at the console either. I will keep playing with it. 
>>>
>>> thanks for your help. 
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 4:01:17 PM UTC-6, DRC wrote:
>>>
>>>     There is really nothing in TurboVNC that cares whether the user
>>>     is local
>>>     or NIS, so this is very likely to be a window manager issue and
>>>     not a
>>>     TurboVNC issue.  If you can't get MATE to work, then I have no
>>>     clue.  If
>>>     MATE works but GNOME doesn't, then you might also try setting
>>>     TVNC_WM=gnome-session, which will force xstartup.turbovnc to load
>>>     the
>>>     window manager directly rather than through xinit.
>>>
>>>     On 2/6/19 3:36 PM, fixitben wrote:
>>>     > HI
>>>     >
>>>     > I Created a user locally on this new server and everything
>>>     works. I am
>>>     > pretty sure at this point it has something to do with something
>>>     missing
>>>     > from the users accounts.
>>>     > Any insight would be super helpful. 
>>>     >
>>>     > Thanks
>>>     >
>>>     >
>>>     > On Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 3:19:33 PM UTC-6, fixitben
>>>     wrote:
>>>     >
>>>     >     HI DRC,
>>>     >
>>>     >     I am seeing the same issue as this. As root everything
>>>     works fine.
>>>     >     When I open a session as a NIS user the screen is black.
>>>     These users
>>>     >     weren't generated by RHEL 7, They were done by RHEL 5. So
>>>     there
>>>     >     might be something missing in their home directory that is
>>>     required.
>>>     >     Let me know what other information you need. 
>>>     >
>>>     >     Thanks
>>>     >
>>>     >     On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 9:54:48 AM UTC-5, sreerampa
>>>     wrote:
>>>     >
>>>     >         Hi,
>>>     >
>>>     >         I have a RHEL 7 srever with an NVIDIA P4000 card. I have
>>>     >         installed vitualgl and Turbovnc. The display manager is
>>>     gdm (I
>>>     >         have just installed lightdm, but have not tested it).
>>>     >
>>>     >         The problem I am facing is that when I use turbovnc
>>>     from root,
>>>     >         it works flawlessly, but as soon as I use it from a
>>>     user account
>>>     >         all it shows is a black screen. We also have LDAP users
>>>     and the
>>>     >         problem is seen with both LDAP and local users.
>>>     >
>>>     >         Looking for some direction in this regard,
>>>     >
>>>     >         Thanks
>>>

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