On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 12:58, Øyvind Lode wrote: > Hi all. > > I have installed a new FC3 box. > I'm trying to connect to it using VNC but it doesn't work like I expected. > > I used VNC on a FC1 box for a long time ago with no problems but cannot > on FC3. > > SSH'ed into the box and started the vncserver and that works fine. > Then I start the VNC client (on a Windoze XP box) and enter hostname:1 > and then it prompts for the password and I enter the password I created > when I started the vncserver. > I then get a screen up but no desktop... > Just a Terminal Window?? > Closing that just gives me a gray desktop and a strange cross of a mouse > pointer and I'm not able to do anything. > > Any idea why? > > -Øyvind You need to edit the xstartup file in the .vnc folder of your home directory to start KDE or Gnome. Just uncomment the 2 lines as per the file. Rob