John Summerfield wrote >Daniel B. Thurman wrote: >> [snip!] >> Does anyone have any recommendations as to the proper way >> to set up VNC servers for F8? >1. stick to realvnc. tightvnc collapses when switching to/from >fullscreen (several distros) (I forget which direction). >2. Edit /etc/sysconfig/vncservers to taste. The 2 in >VNCSERVERARGS[2] is >the screen number (2) in VNCSERVERS="2:myusername" > >More generally, to find configuration files > rpm -qc <package> >and documentation > rpm -qd <package> >and for more rpm magic > rpm -qd rpm > Gah! ;) My /etc/sysconfig/vncserver file: VNCSERVERS="2:dant" VNCSERVERARGS[2]="-geometry 1024x768 -depth 24" This is the errors I am seeing in my log file: ============================================== Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.2 Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd. See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC. Underlying X server release 10300000, The X.Org Foundation Wed Dec 12 16:32:28 2007 vncext: VNC extension running! vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5902 vncext: Listening for HTTP connections on port 5802 vncext: created VNC server for screen 0 Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! No profile for user 'dant' found ===== BEGIN MILESTONES (/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply) ===== MainThread 2007/12/12 16:32:37.5745 (sabayon-apply): Fatal exception! Exiting abnormally. MainThread 2007/12/12 16:32:37.5761 (sabayon-apply): Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply", line 99, in <module> sys.exit (util.EXIT_CODE_FATAL) SystemExit: 1 ===== END MILESTONES (/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply) ===== ===== BEGIN RING BUFFER (/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply) ===== MainThread 2007/12/12 16:32:37.5745 (sabayon-apply): Fatal exception! Exiting abnormally. MainThread 2007/12/12 16:32:37.5761 (sabayon-apply): Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply", line 99, in <module> sys.exit (util.EXIT_CODE_FATAL) SystemExit: 1 ===== END RING BUFFER (/usr/sbin/sabayon-apply) ===== This configuration for the debug log can be re-created by putting the following in ~/sabayon-debug-log.conf (use ';' to separate domain names): [debug log] max lines = 1000 SESSION_MANAGER=local/unix:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/4471,unix/unix:/tmp/.ICE-unix/4471 Tracker version 0.6.3 Copyright (c) 2005-2007 by Jamie McCracken (jamiemcc@xxxxxxxxx) This program is free software and comes without any warranty. It is licensed under version 2 or later of the General Public License which can be viewed at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt Initialising tracker... ** (trackerd:4515): WARNING **: Tracker daemon is already running - exiting Failure: Module initalization failed GSynaptics couldn't initialize. You have to set 'SHMConfig' 'true' in Xorg.conf or XFree86.conf to use GSynaptics mail-notification-Message: Mail Notification is already running Initializing nautilus-open-terminal extension Initializing nautilus-image-converter extension Initializing nautilus-flac-converter extension seahorse nautilus module initialized ** (nm-applet:4529): WARNING **: <WARN> applet_dbus_manager_start_service(): Could not acquire the NetworkManagerUserSettings service as it is already taken. Return: 3 (nm-applet:4529): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed (nm-applet:4529): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed (nm-applet:4529): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed Initializing nautilus-search-tool extension Gdk-ERROR **: The program 'xulrunner-bin' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'. (Details: serial 34 error_code 3 request_code 20 minor_code 0) (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously; that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it. To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.) aborting... No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.17.1/1181 - Release Date: 12/11/2007 5:05 PM