actually i figured it out wez. one of the files in the .vnc dir didn't have
+x permissions as i'd copied it from another account.
thx for getting back to me though!
----Original Message Follows----
From: "James Weatherall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'simon butler'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <vnc-list@realvnc.com>
CC: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: running vnc on solaris 8
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:08:11 -0000
Simon,
What reason does the server log for closing the connection?
Cheers,
Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simon butler
> Sent: 22 February 2007 18:00
> To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: re: running vnc on solaris 8
>
> ok, i had the line wrong in inetd.conf. now i have:
>
> vnc stream tcp nowait root /home/local/bin/Xvnc Xvnc -inetd -query
> localhost -fp tcp/localhost:5901 -once -geometry 1480x980 -depth 24
>
> and in /etc/services i have
>
> vnc 5901/tcp
>
> i started vncserver:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] users/simon 2> vncserver
>
> New 'X' desktop is pacifica:1
>
> Starting applications specified in /users/simon/.vnc/xstartup
> Log file is /users/simon/.vnc/pacifica:1.log
>
>
> and then tried to connect from a remote machine:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ vncviewer pacifica.icmethods.com:1
>
> VNC viewer for X version 4.0 - built Nov 24 2004 16:03:27
> Copyright (C) 2002-2004 RealVNC Ltd.
> See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC.
>
> Thu Feb 22 09:57:05 2007
> CConn: connected to host pacifica.mydomain.com port 5901
>
> Thu Feb 22 09:57:10 2007
> main: End of stream
>
>
>
> which connects for a few seconds and then returns me to the
> shell prompt
> without displaying the vncviewer window. anyone have an idea
> why this is
> happening?
>
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