> -----Original Message----- > From: Technology Listserves [mailto:techlists@;execinc.com] > > Previously, I had been using vncserver on Red Hat 7.3, > vncviewer on Windows XP. Everything worked great. Now the > same server was rebuild with Red Hat 8.0. I cannot seem view > the desktop of the linux box correctly from my Windows XP > machine. The Linux box accepts connections, however, all I > get is a blank, gray screen. I am not sure is this has to do > with Red Hat's stardardized windows manager. > > The xstartup files reads as: > > #!/bin/sh > [-r $HOME/.Xresources] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources > xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls > twm & -title "VNCDESKTOP" &
I bet `twm` is not available on your machine. Either install that one or alter the setup to use the windowmanager (or displaymanager like kde or gnome) of your choice. Check the archives for details. Alternatively setup this: http://www.sourcecodecorner.com/articles/vnc/linux.asp > gnome-session & > > Any help would be appreciated, > Tim > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
