Public bug reported: == Comment: #0 - Praneeth R. Pulusani <prpul...@us.ibm.com> - 2014-07-14 17:27:30 == ---Problem Description--- Cannot start a vncserver session This bug is a clone of bug 112779
Contact Information = Praneeth Pulusani/prpul...@us.ibm.com Backup: Doug Lehr/dll...@us.ibm.com ---uname output--- Linux schwartz 3.13.0-30-generic #54-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 9 22:46:02 UTC 2014 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux Machine Type = Server-8284-22A-SN10334BV ---Debugger--- A debugger is not configured ---Steps to Reproduce--- Install tightvncserver using sudo apt-get install Launch vncserver using "vncserver :1" It fails to launch Userspace tool common name: tightvncserver The userspace tool has the following bit modes: 64bit Userspace rpm: tightvncserver_1.3.9-6.4ubuntu1_ppc64el.deb Userspace tool obtained from project website: na *Additional Instructions for Praneeth Pulusani/prpul...@us.ibm.com Backup: Doug Lehr/dll...@us.ibm.com: -Post a private note with access information to the machine that the bug is occuring on. -Attach ltrace and strace of userspace application. Here is the console output: root@schwartz:/home/guest# root@schwartz:/home/guest# root@schwartz:/home/guest# root@schwartz:/home/guest# vncserver -kill :1 Can't find file /root/.vnc/schwartz:1.pid You'll have to kill the Xtightvnc process manually root@schwartz:/home/guest# ps -a | grep vnc root@schwartz:/home/guest# ps -aux | grep vnc root 29524 0.0 0.0 6656 2944 pts/1 S+ 10:24 0:00 grep --color=auto vnc root@schwartz:/home/guest# cd ~/.vnc/ root@schwartz:~/.vnc# ls -a . .. passwd schwartz:1.log root@schwartz:~/.vnc# rm schwartz\:1.log root@schwartz:~/.vnc# cd .. root@schwartz:~# vncserver :1 Warning: schwartz:1 is taken because of /tmp/.X1-lock Remove this file if there is no X server schwartz:1 A VNC server is already running as :1 root@schwartz:~# rm /tmp/.X1-lock root@schwartz:~# vncserver :1 Warning: schwartz:1 is taken because of /tmp/.X11-unix/X1 Remove this file if there is no X server schwartz:1 A VNC server is already running as :1 root@schwartz:~# rm /tmp/.X11-unix/X1 root@schwartz:~# ps -aux | grep vnc root 29538 0.0 0.0 6656 2944 pts/1 S+ 10:35 0:00 grep --color=auto vnc root@schwartz:~# vncserver :1 *** Error in `Xtightvnc': free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x0000010033cd6760 *** Couldn't start Xtightvnc; trying default font path. Please set correct fontPath in the vncserver script. *** Error in `Xtightvnc': free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x00000100377b8280 *** Couldn't start Xtightvnc process. 30/06/14 10:35:39 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 30/06/14 10:35:39 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 30/06/14 10:35:39 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 30/06/14 10:35:39 All Rights Reserved. 30/06/14 10:35:39 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 30/06/14 10:35:39 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:1) 30/06/14 10:35:39 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 30/06/14 10:35:39 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring 30/06/14 10:35:40 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 30/06/14 10:35:40 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 30/06/14 10:35:40 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 30/06/14 10:35:40 All Rights Reserved. 30/06/14 10:35:40 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 30/06/14 10:35:40 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:1) 30/06/14 10:35:40 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 30/06/14 10:35:40 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Speedo/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring root@schwartz:~# ---------------------------------------------- ~/.vnc/schwartz:1.log contents 30/06/14 10:35:39 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 30/06/14 10:35:39 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 30/06/14 10:35:39 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 30/06/14 10:35:39 All Rights Reserved. 30/06/14 10:35:39 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 30/06/14 10:35:39 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:1) 30/06/14 10:35:39 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 30/06/14 10:35:39 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring 30/06/14 10:35:40 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 30/06/14 10:35:40 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 30/06/14 10:35:40 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 30/06/14 10:35:40 All Rights Reserved. 30/06/14 10:35:40 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 30/06/14 10:35:40 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:1) 30/06/14 10:35:40 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 30/06/14 10:35:40 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5901 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Speedo/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring == Comment: #2 - David Heller <helle...@us.ibm.com> - 2014-07-14 18:11:15 == (In reply to comment #0) > ---Problem Description--- > Cannot start a vncserver session > This bug is a clone of bug 112779 > I asked the submitter to do this due to multiple mirroring issues with the previous bug. == Comment: #3 - Praneeth R. Pulusani <prpul...@us.ibm.com> - 2014-07-14 18:30:10 == Also, different display number or other command line options appear to make no difference. Same error from vncserver. root@schwartz:/home/guest# vncserver :2 -geometry 1280x1024 -depth 16 -alwaysshared *** Error in `Xtightvnc': free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x0000010031fd0aa0 *** Couldn't start Xtightvnc; trying default font path. Please set correct fontPath in the vncserver script. *** Error in `Xtightvnc': free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x0000010025c681f0 *** Couldn't start Xtightvnc process. 14/07/14 17:20:31 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 14/07/14 17:20:31 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 14/07/14 17:20:31 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 14/07/14 17:20:31 All Rights Reserved. 14/07/14 17:20:31 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 14/07/14 17:20:31 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:2) 14/07/14 17:20:31 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 14/07/14 17:20:31 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5902 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring 14/07/14 17:20:32 Xvnc version TightVNC-1.3.9 14/07/14 17:20:32 Copyright (C) 2000-2007 TightVNC Group 14/07/14 17:20:32 Copyright (C) 1999 AT&T Laboratories Cambridge 14/07/14 17:20:32 All Rights Reserved. 14/07/14 17:20:32 See http://www.tightvnc.com/ for information on TightVNC 14/07/14 17:20:32 Desktop name 'X' (schwartz:2) 14/07/14 17:20:32 Protocol versions supported: 3.3, 3.7, 3.8, 3.7t, 3.8t 14/07/14 17:20:32 Listening for VNC connections on TCP port 5902 Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Speedo/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/' not found - ignoring Font directory '/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/' not found - ignoring ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-113246 severity-high ** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-113246 severity-high -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1341829 Title: Cannot start vncserver in PPC Ubuntu 14.04 LE To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1341829/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
