It worked.  Thanks!

> 
> Robert A. Book said:
> > I wrote:
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > I've been happily running TightVNC 1.2.3 on Red Hat 7.2 (server)
> >> > with windows and Linux viewers.  I "upgraded" to 1.2.5 using the Red
> >> > Hat RPM (rpm -Uvh), and now vncserver doesn't work.  I get the
> >> > following error:
> >> [snip]
> >
> > William Hooper responded:
> >> This was mentioned on the TightVNC list (see TightVNC.com to join).
> >> It appears the script for 1.2.5 is messed up, but you can use an older
> >> script and it will work ok.  It will be fixed in 1.2.6, but the
> >> developer is going to be out of town for a few weeks, so it will take
> >> at least that long for another release.
> >
> >
> > Which script do I replace with the older version?  vncserver?
> >
> > (By, "which script" I mean, "what filename"?)
> >
> >
> > Thanks very much!
> >
> > --Robert
> 
> Yes the vncserver script.  It is just a perl wrapper for the Xvnc binary. 
> Using an older version loses the new feature of using the /tmp area for
> vnc files (which was added in 1.2.5, haven't looked at it so I don't know
> details).  Another option that has been floated around is to comment out
> part of the script that are causing errors, but I found it easier just to
> use the 1.2.4 script.
> -- 
> William
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