----- Original Message ----- From: "Corni Beerse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nate McMaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 2:15 AM Subject: Re: KDE
> Have you searched the SuSE knowledge base? No, but good suggestion. > You should have started with the vnc from your distribution. It is > pre-configured to your distro. Hence, remove what you have installed from other > sources and install from the distro. Best to install all vnc* packages and once > it all works, remove obsolete ones. After that you can update the binaries > (`Xvnc` and `vncviewer`) and optionally the java stuff (...vnc/classes/*). > > Better not try to do it fancy the first time. What does `vncserver` (without all > option) give? I have tried running plain old `vncserver`. That works okay, sort of, but the screen dimensions are too small and I read that setting the color depth below 16 has effects on KDE. > > Possible problems in your options: > :1 you specify a display number, this uses port 5801, 5901 and 6001. If one of > them is not free, it will fail. If you don't specify, the `vncserver` script > will find a free one and report what it uses. > The port here is not the problem. The networking and the access work well. The problem is that after I open up a connection from a remote computer, the KDE desktop is displaying an error, this signal 11. > -name "...." I've seen not-so-well-written scripts that cannot handle special > characters in names like this. It is pure cosmetic hence try without. Once that > works, add a name. Your probably right, I'll try leaving out the `name` command, but I doubt it will have much effect on the performance > > Success, > > CBee Thanks for your help CBee -Nate _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
