By default, the server starts on :1 for the first display, :2 for the second, etc. It reserves :0 for the real X server. So, you should either connect to linux:1 or edit /etc/sysconfig/vncservers to start on display 0.
On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 00:49, Mufit Eribol wrote: > ScanMan, I tried vncviewer with linux:0 from Win98 just after I did the > following commands on linux. rm -rf /tmp/.X* > killall -9 Xvnc > killall -9 X > /etc/rc.d/init.d/vncserver restart > > Again I can't connect by giving the error "Failed to connect to server". > However, if I do vncserver :0 after the above commands, it connects with > linux:0 on the vncviewer. How can you explain this? Do we have to do > vncserver :0 even if vncserver is restarted? It seems that just restarting > vncserver without display number does not enable the connection. > > Mufit > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
