Felix, As I suggested yesterday, you should check the VNC server's log file for messages that might explain why vncconfig is unable to run. Also, have you tried running it without "-nowindow"?
Regards, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Felix Steffenhagen > Sent: 24 November 2005 08:54 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: copy and paste between windows and linux > > I got the copy&paste working. But it isn't very comfortable. > > John of Aldrich hit the mark with the hint, starting the > vncconfig manually. > Thanks alot. > > But til now this is very uncomfortable b/c the users want to > use it as easy > as possible, so vncconfig should be started automatically at > server start. > > Therefore is an entry in the xstartup file (i posted it at > the end of the mail). > But it doesn't seem to be running or a another process is > blocking it's work. > > Thanks, > Felix > > Here is my xstartup file: > ======================================= > #!/bin/sh > [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources > xsetroot -solid grey > vncconfig -iconic -nowindow & > # xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & > > #------------------------------------------- > # WindowManager section > #------------------------------------------- > # Commands for running VNC under SunOS > if [ `uname -s` = "SunOS" ] > then > /usr/dt/bin/dtsession && exit 0 > # If running under Linux, GDM login should work because of > enabled XDMCP > elif [ `uname -s` = "Linux" ] > then > GDM_RUNNING=`ps -A | grep gdm-binary` > # if GDM running run twm for the case, something goes wrong > if [ "$GDM_RUNNING" != "" ] > then > twm & > # run normal gnome session if GDM is not running > else > gnome-session && exit 0 > fi > fi > > > 2005/11/23, Erik Soderquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > vncconfig -iconic -nowindow > > > > > > that is generally what I use on the server, otherwise I > get no clipboard > > > transfer > > > > > > --- erik > > > > > > ps: note that I am using v3.3.7, but I don't think the syntax has > > > changed. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of John Aldrich > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 10:52 > > > To: 'Felix Steffenhagen'; [email protected] > > > Subject: RE: copy and paste between windows and linux > > > > > > Try running vncconfig manually and see if that works. It > may not be > > > starting, even though it's in the startup script. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Behalf Of Felix Steffenhagen > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 10:30 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: copy and paste between windows and linux > > > > > > > > > I tested it with several applications. > > > > > > gnome-terminal, kate (editor), simple xterm. > > > Nothing works. You said that both sides have to enable > > > this option. But on both sides this feature is default > enabled, isn't > > > it? > > > > > > So i can't explain where that comes from. > > > > > > Greetings, > > > Felix > > > > > > 2005/11/23, Alex Pelts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Copy/paste is a server/client settings. Both must be > set to cooperate. > > > > There is also appication dependendency as not every X > app can take > > > > things from clipboard. > > > > > > > > What application are you using, that fails to receive data? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > Felix Steffenhagen wrote: > > > > > Hello @all, > > > > > > > > > > I have a problem with the RealVNC enterprise server > 4.1.8, running > > > on > > > > > a Redhat Linux > > > > > machine. Any attempts to Cut/Copy/Paste from a > windows or linux > > > vncviewer client > > > > > to the server and vice versa fails. In the xstartup > file is an entry > > > > > for vncconfig and > > > > > the Cut/Copy/Paste stuff should work on default. > > > > > Does anyone have a clue what the reason for that could be? > > > > > Perhaps I should add the information that the Server > starts a gnome > > > session, but > > > > > I tested it using KDE too, without positve results. > > > > > With a windows VNC server i don't have any problems (even from > > > linux) > > > with it. > > > > > > > > > > thanks in advance, > > > > > Felix Steffenhagen > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [email protected] > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
