Re: VNC startup to X desktop

From: vagabond (adivvy_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/16/03


Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 09:41:01 +0100

I had to create a .Xclients file in my home directory. Something like

touch ~/.Xclients-`hostname`:1

but I cant remember, exactly. Note the use of "`" (backticks) and the
literal word "hostname".

Then added either exec gnome-session or exec startkde to this file

sorry can't help more

On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 01:00:54 +0000, Roger Christenson wrote:

> I actually solved this problem months ago but forgot how I did it.
> It's a bummer getting old.
>
> On RH 7.1 I added the line exec gnome-session
> in ~\.vnc\xstartup to open a Gnome X desktop session for vncserver.
>
> This does not work on RH 9. What does?????