Mike, "localhost:25901:1" isn't a valid VNC Server description - you need to drop the trailing ":1" in this case.
Regards, -- Wez @ RealVNC Ltd > -----Original Message----- > From: vnc-list-ad...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-ad...@realvnc.com] On > Behalf Of Mike Miller > Sent: 06 March 2009 00:03 > To: VNC List > Subject: vncviewer on thumb drive for Mac OS X > > I put the VNC viewer for Mac OS X on a thumb drive and managed to get > it > to work with SSH and the script I was working on the other day. It > doesn't seem to recognize the "localhost:25901:1" part of the command > though, so I had to increase "sleep 10" to "sleep 100" to have enough > time > to deal with entering "localhost:25901:1" in the dialog box. I also > had > to use a different path for VNC viewer and a different path for bash > than > the paths I used for GNU/Linux. > > See below. > > If there is a way to make that work better, let us know, if you don't > mind. > > Mike > > > $ cat /media/disk/vnc/mac_os_x/vnc_myserver.bash > #!/bin/bash > > exec_dir="$(dirname "$0")" > file_dir="${exec_dir}/files" > > ssh -f -L 25901:127.0.0.1:5901 m...@myserver.edu sleep 100 > "$file_dir"/vncviewer.app/Contents/MacOS/VNCViewer -Shared > localhost:25901:1 & > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > > > $ tree /media/disk/vnc/mac_os_x/ > /media/disk/vnc/mac_os_x/ > |-- files > | |-- vnc-E4_4_3-universal_macosx_viewer.dmg > | `-- vncviewer.app > | `-- Contents > | |-- Info.plist > | |-- MacOS > | | `-- VNCViewer > | |-- PkgInfo > | `-- Resources > | |-- DownloadIcon.png > | |-- DragIcon.png > | |-- English.lproj > | | |-- Connection.nib > | | | |-- classes.nib > | | | |-- info.nib > | | | `-- keyedobjects.nib > | | |-- InfoPlist.strings > | | `-- MainMenu.nib > | | |-- classes.nib > | | |-- info.nib > | | `-- keyedobjects.nib > | |-- Options.nib > | | |-- classes.nib > | | |-- info.nib > | | `-- keyedobjects.nib > | |-- VNCViewer.icns > | |-- VNCViewer_new.icns > | |-- about.png > | |-- activity00_32x32.png > | |-- activity01_32x32.png > | |-- activity10_32x32.png > | |-- activity11_32x32.png > | |-- close_connection32x32.png > | |-- connectiongraphic.png > | |-- connectioninfo32x32.png > | |-- ctrl_alt_del32x32.png > | |-- dockIcon.png > | |-- dotcursor.png > | |-- encryption_off32x32.png > | |-- encryption_on32x32.png > | |-- fetch_files32x32.png > | |-- fullscreen32x32.png > | |-- fullscreen_revert32x32.png > | |-- logo58x55.bmp > | |-- new_connection32x32.png > | |-- newviewer.png > | |-- options32x32.png > | |-- save_connection32x32.png > | |-- selected.png > | |-- share_files32x32.png > | |-- unselected.png > | |-- up.bmp > | |-- vncviewer128x128.png > | `-- vncviewer72x72.png > `-- vnc_myserver.bash > > 9 directories, 46 files > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
