On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:09:56AM -0600, Mitchell Brown wrote:
> Hi all,
> Having a little trouble..
> Currently running PCLinuxOS .93MiniMe -- I've installed tightVNC server via
> Synaptic.
> Now, whenever I try and run "vncserver" it simply dumps
> "vncserver: Wrong type or access mode of /home/mbrown/.vnc." to the screen
> (mind you I'm doing this over SSH).
> I tried doing sudo vncserver but then it starts the vncserver on the ROOT
> desktop (BAD!).
> 
> Can someone tell me
> 1) How to start it up, with a password
> 2) How to make it start on boot, with a password

The command you want is 'vncpasswd'.

I would completely remove the user's '~/.vnc*' stuff first as it sounds
like it might be corrupt.

Simon

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