[KLUG Members] vnc and xfce4...

Mark Bystry mabystry at verizon.net
Mon Jun 13 14:54:11 EDT 2005


go it working...

unset SESSION_MANAGER
exec /usr/bin/startxfce4

Mark Bystry
SuSE 9.3 Pro
KDE 3.4.1


Adam Tauno Williams wrote the following on 6/13/2005 12:41 PM:
>>I couldn't get it to display the X desktop until I followed the
>>instructions here:
>>http://www.realvnc.com/products/free/4.1/x0.html
>>Hopefully, this also doesn't apply:
>>http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html#grey
>>kind regards,
> 
> 
> Yep.
> 
> If you are actually trying to run VNC independent from the local display
> for separate 'sessions' you should have it run "X  -query localhost"
> rather than starting the desktop itself.  Then it will contact your
> XDMCP display manager and you'll get a login screen and it will run all
> the over-the-hills-and-through-the-woods song-and-dance for you as if
> you were logging into X 'normally' (or would that be 'traditionally'?
> defining normal for X11 is a tall order :)
> 
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