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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Michael Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyi : samedi 29 mai 2004 00:20
> @ : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Objet : VNC seems to cause GNOME apps to not be able to open network sockets
> 
> Fri 2004-MAY-28 1519 PDT
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am running Red Hat 8.0 Linux on a workstation. I am using GNOME for the
> desktop manager at the console (I don't know how to find out what version it
> is, but it is the version installed with Red Hat 8.0). I run VNC 3.3.7 on
> screen :1 and have it configured to use the KDE 3.0.3 desktop manager (KDE
> absolutely refuses to have more than one instance of itself running on the
> same host).
> 
> I have noticed a problem with the GNOME desktop at the console.  After
> logging into the console of my Linux workstation, opening terminal windows
> and applications from the Panel is fine. As soon as I run a VNC server with
> "vncserver" (which starts a VNC server on screen :1), it takes about six to
> ten seconds for an application to open after being clicked in the Panel.
> 
> I opened a terminal and executed "tail -f .xsession-errors" to see if any
> kind of errors were happening with the X applications. After clicking on a
> GNOME application in the Panel (like gnome-terminal or
> gnome-system-monitor), I have to wait about six seconds and then the
> application will be displayed. The .xsession-errors file then records the
> following error:
> 
>   (gnome-terminal:15404): GnomeUI-WARNING **: While connecting to session
> manager:
>   Could not open network socket.
> 
> If I launch a KDE application from GNOME, I have to wait for the same period
> of time and then the application will be displayed, with the following error
> in the .xsession-errors file:
> 
>   DCOPServer up and running.
>   Session management error: Could not open network socket
> 
> I suspect the that delay is the application timing out when it tries to open
> some network socket.
> 
> When I am using the VNC session from a VNC client, I have no delays when
> launching either GNOME or KDE applications from the KDE Lanchbar.
> 
> In order to get rid of the launching delays, I have to kill the VNC server,
> logout of GNOME, and then log back in.
> 
> My HOME directory is NFS mounted from a server with automounter. This is so
> I can log into different Linux workstations and have the same HOME
> directory.
> 
> My question is why is VNC interfering with the GNOME network sockets and how
> can I fix this problem so I don't have such a long delay when launching
> applications in GNOME?
> 
> 
> System-specific information:
> 
> Red Hat version:
> 
>   uname -a
> 
>   Linux lnxvcmm02.vcd.hp.com 2.4.18-14 #1 Wed Sep 4 13:35:50 EDT 2002 i686
> i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> 
>   cat /etc/redhat-release
> 
>   Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche)
> 
> 
> VNC version : 3.3.7
> 
> VNC "xstartup" file:
> 
>   cat ~/.vnc/xstartup
> 
>   #!/bin/sh
> 
>   [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
>   xsetroot -solid grey
>   # xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
>   # twm &
> 
>   # Use this line to start GNOME
>   # /usr/bin/gnome-session &
> 
>   # Use this line to start KDE
>   /usr/bin/startkde &
> 
> 
> -Michael
> 
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