On 8 Aug 2009 at 20:28, Armin Moradi wrote: Date sent: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 20:28:28 -0300 From: Armin Moradi <amoradi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: TightVNC Server Send reply to: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list.redhat.com> <mailto:fedora-list- request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> <mailto:fedora-list- request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Michael D. Setzer > II<mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 8 Aug 2009 at 15:10, Philip Seeger wrote: > > > > From: "Philip Seeger" <philip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: "'Community assistance, encouragement, > > and advice for using Fedora.'" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date sent: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 15:10:15 +0200 > > Subject: RE: TightVNC Server > > Send reply to: "Community assistance, encouragement, > > and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list.redhat.com> > > <mailto:fedora-list- > > request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> > > <mailto:fedora-list- > > request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > > > >> There is no file in /home/[USER]/.vnc ...? > >> > >> The Fedora VNC Server called "Desktop Sharing" doesn't work properly on this computer. I can connect, but the picture is so bad, it's not possible to work like that. > > > > The Desktop sharing was using something called VINO on Fedora 10, > > haven't looked at what Fedora 11 does with that. I use the regular vncserver. > > Logged in as the user I run vncserver :port (colon port). > > Example: vncserver :50 > > That would load a vncserver session using port 5950 > > The first time it will prompt for a password for the vnc, and will create the .vnc > > directory and the xstartup file. > > Then I edit the xstartup file and uncomment the two lines. > > Then I have to kill the vncserver, and run it again to have the correct desktop > > connect. > > I then edit the /etc/sysconfig/vncservers file to start the vncserver session on > > startup for that user on that port.. > > Also have to set the server to start under services. > > > > Then the session is automatcially started on boot up, and I can log into the > > machine using vncviewer IPaddress:port > > . > > > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael D. Setzer II > >> Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2009 2:22 PM > >> To: Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora. > >> Subject: Re: TightVNC Server > >> ----- > >> > >> You probable need to look at the xstartup file in the .vnc (period vnc) > >> directory in the users home directory. The file has a statement that you need > >> to uncomment two lines to get the normal screen? Don't know why that isn't > >> the default. > >> > >> The Fedora has changed to another vnc program that can be loaded by yum > >> install vncserver, and that is what I setup on my Fedora 11 systems. > >> > >> > >> > What do I have to do to see a copy of the screen (as I would see it if I’d connect a > >> > monitor to the Fedora machine)? > >> > > >> > Please make it easy, I’m new to Linux… :D > >> > > >> > Thanks for any help… > >> > > >> > >> > >> +----------------------------------------------------------+ > >> Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor > >> Guam Community College Computer Center > >> mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx > >> http://www.guam.net/home/mikes > >> Guam - Where America's Day Begins > >> +----------------------------------------------------------+ > >> > >> http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) > >> Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 > >> Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes > >> (Total Hours: 287,489) > >> > >> BOINC@HOME CREDITS > >> SETI 8,314,905.8355 | EINSTEIN 2,806,514.5109 | ROSETTA > >> 1,087,077.1721 > >> > >> > >> -- > >> fedora-list mailing list > >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > >> > >> > >> -- > >> fedora-list mailing list > >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > > > > > > +----------------------------------------------------------+ > > Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor > > Guam Community College Computer Center > > mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx > > http://www.guam.net/home/mikes > > Guam - Where America's Day Begins > > +----------------------------------------------------------+ > > > > http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) > > Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 > > Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes > > (Total Hours: 287,489) > > > > BOINC@HOME CREDITS > > SETI 8,314,905.8355 | EINSTEIN 2,806,514.5109 | ROSETTA > > 1,087,077.1721 > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > > > > What two lines are you talking about? My .vnc/xstartup file looks > like this (after I run vncserver :50 and create the password) > > #!/bin/sh > > vncconfig -iconic & > unset SESSION_MANAGER > unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS > OS=`uname -s` > if [ $OS = 'Linux' ]; then > case "$WINDOWMANAGER" in > *gnome*) > if [ -e /etc/SuSE-release ]; then > PATH=$PATH:/opt/gnome/bin > export PATH > fi > ;; > esac > fi > if [ -x /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ]; then > exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc > fi > if [ -f /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc ]; then > exec sh /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc > fi > [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources > xsetroot -solid grey > xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & > twm & > > -- > Armin Moradi > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines I had pulled the xstartup from Fedora10 system which is the following? #!/bin/sh # Uncomment the following two lines for normal desktop: unset SESSION_MANAGER exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc [ -x /etc/vnc/xstartup ] && exec /etc/vnc/xstartup [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources xsetroot -solid grey vncconfig -iconic & xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" & twm & I had created a file that extracted a lot of settings I used to setup machines, and I have used the same setup for Fedora11 and it worked with this one as well. +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS SETI 8,314,905.8355 | EINSTEIN 2,806,514.5109 | ROSETTA 1,087,077.1721 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
