On 1/19/12 9:17 AM, Andreas Delleske wrote:
> I've downloaded turbovnc_1.0.2_i386.deb for a 32 bit Ubuntu 11.10 system.
> 
> When installing the .deb, with the Ubuntu packet manager, I get the
> notification "bad quality" before installing:
> 
> "Lintian check results for /home/ande/Downloads/turbovnc_1.0.2_i386.deb:
> Use of uninitialized value $ENV{"HOME"} in concatenation (.) or string
> at /usr/bin/lintian line 112.
> E: turbovnc: maintainer-address-missing The VirtualGL Project
> [http://www.VirtualGL.org]";

I'll look into this.  Probably they just want me to include my e-mail
address in the Maintainer field.


> Is it a good idea to proceed?
> 
> When I install it with gdebi, it seems to work fine.. so this might be a
> minor glitch. As I need only the viewer here, I do nothing else.
> 
> ------
> 
> I managed to install turbovnc-1.0.2.x86_64 on another 64 bit AMD system
> (Scientific Linux 6.1 = RHEL 6.1) being root. I'd like to have a
> multi-user system.
> 
> So, in order to start slowly, I add this to /etc/sysconfig/tvncservers:
> 
> VNCSERVERS="1:user"
> VNCSERVERARGS[1]="-geometry 1900x1200 -nohttpd -localhost"
> 
> I start the service as root with
> 
> # service start tvncserver
> 
> and get a positive result. nmap on localhost and on my own ip, made from
> the box itself shows the right open ports:
> 
> 5901/tcp open  vnc-1
> 6001/tcp open  X11:1
> 
> If I issue nmap from another machine / IP, everything appears to be
> closed. There are no iptables rules or default policy that might block
> that traffic.

But you never said whether or not you were able to connect to the VNC
server using a VNC viewer.


> I've already turned off selinux with setenforce 0.
> 
> I can connect to the box from outside with ssh, but see no open port
> (not even port 22) when nmap'ing from outside.
> 
> I know this must be a Scientific Linux or RHEL related problem, but you
> might all have the same issue when using RHEL out of the box like I did.
> 
> Maybe the .rpm can be improved, too :-/

No clue.  If you aren't seeing the open SSH port but are able to connect
with SSH, then that calls into question whether nmap is telling you the
truth.

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