Dont type startx... edit the file ~/.vnc/.xstartup and write: #!/bin/bash gnome-session
Then restart VNC. On Sat, 2001-12-15 at 22:17, Jennings wrote: > I just got VNC set up for the first time. > using win98 viewer to connect to Redhat 7.2 > unfortunately i am new to linux as well as vnc > I can successfuly connect to the vnc server and work > at the command prompt, but when i startx, x starts on > the server and i get an error message: > > Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_signal_disconnect_by_data(): could > not find handler containing data (0x818D7C8) > > does anyone have enough sympathy to help? > > Thanks, > a stranger in a strange land > > --- ScanMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
