> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sasha McLaughlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> 
> Yeah, the VNC server distro sucks on RH.
> Um, I'm using tightvnc and when I run vncserver, I get 
> this message:
> 
>  New 'X' desktop is "machinename":1

This is what you need. view with `vncviewer "machinename":1` or at
http://"machinename":5801/.

> 
> Creating default startup script 
> /home/myusername/.vnc/xstartup
> Starting applications specified in 
> /home/myusername/.vnc/xstartup
> Log file is /home/myusername/.vnc/mahcinename:1.log

The .vnc/xstartup script starts a new X11 environment for the new display.
Edit the sctipt to what you like to start in your vnc session. Check the
archive for varous detials if you like to know.

To get the same thing as on you login session, see
http://www.sourcecodecorner.com/articles/vnc/linux.asp .

CBee

> 
> I'm off to the website to check it out, thanks.
> 
> 
> From: "Beerse,_Corni"
> Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 10:23:39 +0200 
> To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Newbie Question
> 
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sasha McLaughlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I am trying to set up a VNC server on a Red hat 7.2 
> > > machine.  I have NO IDEA what I'm doing here, help me.
> > 
> > First see if vncserver runs as documented on the 
> website.
> > At the server machine, start `vncserver`
> > and note the messages it gives.
> > Start the viewer where you like it (can even be at the 
> machine itself)
> > 
> > If this all works, then have a loot here
> > http://www.sourcecodecorner.com/articles/vnc/linux.asp 
> for a real server
> > setup.
> > 
> > In the RH distribution, there is also some vncserver 
> setup but that has
> > several drawbacks, better not to use it.
> > 
> > CBee
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