On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, chin sengwee wrote:

>      i am facing a problem that can't see the desktop screen on my
> laptop properly. i use VNC to connect my laptop to UNIX workstation that
> running SOLARIS O/S . after connected and run vncserver command, the
> viewer display only a grey screen with a pointer on screen. how to solve
> it?


I use openwindows with VNC on Solaris.  It doesn't waste a lot of
bandwidth.  You need to have a proper xstartup file for that.  Try the
file below.  Put it in $HOME/.vnc/xstartup and start a vnc session.  It
should give a better result.

Mike


------------begin ~/.vnc/xstartup on next line------------
#!/bin/sh

xmodmap $HOME/.vnc/.Xmodmap
xrdb -load $HOME/.Xdefaults
$OPENWINHOME/lib/openwin-sys
xsetroot -solid grey
/usr/openwin/bin/olwm &

# Note: toolwait is a utility to control client startup.
#       For more information, see the toolwait(1) man page.
# the following lines are modified from ~/.openwin-init

toolwait /usr/openwin/bin/cm -Wp 14 14 -Ws 937 683 -WP 3 329 -Wi
toolwait /usr/openwin/bin/xterm -g 115x40+167+77
------------end ~/.vnc/xstartup on previous line------------
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