No... I was asking about how you start the SERVER on the RedHat side... If
you're starting it at boot, then I'm not sure. Maybe check your
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc file and make sure it's starting a window manager.
Also, check for error messages in the log file on the RedHat side.
John
-----Original Message-----
From: Jana Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 6:04 PM
To: John Aldrich
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Can't get to display screen
John Aldrich wrote:
>You dont' have a window manager (KDE, Gnome, XFCE, IceWM, etc) running.
>
I have a window manager (Gnome) running on the vnc server side.
> One
>question:
>How are you invoking the VNC Server? Are you starting it from a command
line
>from an SSH or Telnet session?
>
I launch the vnc viewer on my windows xp that was created after running
the vnc setup.
> If so, check your .vnc folder and look for a
>file called "xstartup" and make sure it looks something like this:
>#!/bin/sh
>
># Red Hat Linux VNC session startup script
>exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
>
>
Yep, it looks like that.
Anymore ideas to my problem?
Thanks,
Jana
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jana Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 4:40 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Can't get to display screen
>
>
>Hi there,
>
>After entering the ip address of the vnc server and password on the vnc
>client to connect. This authenticate fine, but it gives me a blank grey
>screen with only 2 radio button after authentication:
>
>1) Send clipboard to viewer
>2) Send primary selection to viewers
>
>I am running the vnc server Xnvcn version 4.0b4 on Red hat linux
>enterprise 3 workstation, and vnc client 4.1.1 (free edition) on
>windows xp. May I ask why am I getting the problem above and how to
>solve it?
>
>Thank you,
>Jana
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