[NBLUG/talk] Problems with X and VNC

[Mark Street]

Aha!!!  And my RH box just points to and executes /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc

#!/bin/sh
# Red Hat Linux VNC session startup script
exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc

Just goes to show you, you think it is behind the heater core and they go and 
hide it behind the master cylinder.

On Monday 19 May 2003 09:06, Bob Blick wrote:
> Debian. hehe. Do you have a ~/.vnc/xstartup file? What does it say?
> Because if it doesn't specify a window manager, you won't get one, and it
> sounds like you have the plain "tweed background with X" that you get
> before a window manager takes over.
>
> Here's mine:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
> xsetroot -solid grey
>
> case "$VNCDESKTOP" in
> kde)
>         startkde &
>         ;;
> windowmaker)
>         windowmaker &
>         ;;
> *)
>         xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
>         twm &
>         ;;
> esac

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