On 6/26/11, William Hopkins <[email protected]> wrote: > x11vnc is for creating a VNC instance to an existing X server. You just want > a VNC server: look into tightvncserver.
Yes, that is what I have running now, I think <g> >From 'ps ax': 27765 pts/1 S 0:00 Xtightvnc :01 -desktop X -auth /home/bob/.Xauthority 27772 pts/1 Sl 0:00 gnome-session 27775 pts/1 S 0:00 /usr/lib/libgconf2-4/gconfd-2 5 27777 pts/1 S 0:00 /usr/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon I cannot, however, connect from my remote machine. Even if I turn off the firewalls at both ends of the link, I get a "connection refused" when I run vncviewer. I can't even nping to port 5901, which is what is configured. I have run xhost + to add both client and server to access list. Some unix weirdness somewhere.... -- No no no, my fish's name is Eric, Eric the fish. He's an halibut. I am not a looney! Why should I be tarred with the epithet looney merely because I have a pet halibut? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
