Well, I installed the missing libraries and can start the server and set a password, so now I'am now dealing with the 8 year old issue of getting the right font libraries in place so vncviewer can start.
You're probably familiar with it... /usr/bin/xsetroot: unable to open display -----Original Message----- From: Robert Van Overmeiren Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 3:34 PM To: evets dranem Subject: RE: Connection not allowed to own service freedesktop due to security policies Is this supposed to fix my issue, or just ensure that if I do get it working, I'll be a little more secure? I'm running fedora 5 where you install with 'yum install vncserver', now that I downloaded this new one and ran './vncinstall /usr/local/bin', I'm getting: Xvnc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory /usr/bin/xsetroot: unable to open display 'user.domian.com:1' xrdb: Connection refused xrdb: Can't open display 'user.domian.com:1' xmodmap: unable to open display 'user.domian.com:1' Why would I be getting this issue now? -----Original Message----- From: evets dranem [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2006 11:39 AM To: Robert Van Overmeiren Subject: Re: Connection not allowed to own service freedesktop due to security policies Robert Van Overmeiren wrote: >Does this warning provide a clue about my problem? > >How can I troubleshoot this VNC connection problem systematically? > >What other logs should I look at other than what's in >/home/username/.vnc/ on the VNC server box. > >Best regards, > >Robert Van Overmeiren > >Software Engineer >_______________________________________________ >VNC-List mailing list >[email protected] >To remove yourself from the list visit: >http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > please update to 4.1.2; [or ensure that the 4.1.1 has it fixedin the source] 4.1.1 has a nasty security bug where a maliious client can cause a connection with no password to be required. [client over rides server] front page of www.realvnc.com has link to may 12 or march 12 fix download at top _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
