-Bob Brickey
From: Quel Qun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started Date: 08 Mar 2003 20:58:54 -0800
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 20:06, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Saturday 08 March 2003 10:48 pm, Quel Qun wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:02, Greg Meyer wrote:
> > > Has anybody tested the current tightvnc-server. I have been playing with
> > > it tonight after updating to the current cooker, and when connecting with
> > > the tightvnc-client on a Windows box, I only see a screen with the
> > > default Mandrake wallpaper and the cursor as an hourglass.
> >
> > I don't think the problem is vnc but something with X or the xinit
> > scripts.
> > You will have the same problem if you start a second X session with a
> > second user, or if you start a second WM in an Xnest window.
> > The behaviour is the same with all the WM I tried (GNOME, KDE, FluxBox)
> >
> > If you can reproduce it, please vote for #2623
> >
> > http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2623
>
> Well, I don't think I can confirm it. If I login as a different user at a
> console and do
>
> startx -- :1
>
> KDE starts up fine.
Thanks for trying. That might be a NVidia driver problem then.
Did you try starting kde in an Xnest window?
$ Xnest -ac :1 & $ DISPLAY=:1 startkde
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