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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep Your Developer Skills Current with LearnDevNow! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-d2d _______________________________________________ VirtualGL-Users mailing list VirtualGL-Users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/virtualgl-users