Hello On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 12:25:14PM +0200, Marcel Aguilella Arzo wrote: > > Same problem with tightvncserver without arguments, and yes , I have > used tightvncserver for long without problem in the same computer > using debian-testing for ia32. > Also I tried to uncomment the line: > # Here is another example of setting the font path: > # $fontPath = "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"; > in the tightvncserver script with no success.
To me this sound like a problem with the font package. I have seen a patch for the vnc(realvnc3) server that may be related... That bug is found here bugs.debian.org/vncserver Why I think it is a problem in the fonts package is that I have not updated tightvnc for quite some time. Regards, // Ola > Best, > Marcel > En/na Ola Lundqvist ha escrit: > > Hello > > Can you start it with just > tightvncserver (without arguments) ? > > Ahh wait a minute. You are using amd64... Do you have the same problem > on i386? > > Regards, > > // Ola > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 12:58:59PM +0200, Marcel wrote: > > > Package: tightvncserver > Version: 1.2.9-6 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > > tvncserver is unable to start giving the following error: > > > > tightvncserver -depth 16 -geometry 1024x768 > > > Couldn't start Xtightvnc; trying default font path. > Please set correct fontPath in the tightvncserver script. > Couldn't start Xtightvnc process. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: testing/unstable > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > Kernel: Linux 2.6.13.2 > Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) > > Versions of packages tightvncserver depends on: > ii dpkg 1.13.11 package maintenance system for > Deb > ii libc6 2.3.5-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > an > ii libjpeg62 6b-10 The Independent JPEG Group's > JPEG > ii libx11-6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window System protocol client > li > ii libxext6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window System miscellaneous > exte > ii perl 5.8.7-6 Larry Wall's Practical > Extraction > ii vnc-common 3.3.7-7 Virtual network computing server > s > ii xbase-clients 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 miscellaneous X clients > ii xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 X Window System client libraries > m > ii xserver-common 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 files and utilities common to > all > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-4 compression library - runtime > > Versions of packages tightvncserver recommends: > ii xfonts-base 6.8.2.dfsg.1-7 standard fonts for X > > -- no debconf information > > > > > > > -- > Dr. Marcel Aguilella i Arzo > Dept. Ciencies Experimentals > Universitat Jaume I > E-12080 Castellon > SPAIN > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: +34-964-728046 > Fax: +34-964-728066 > > Referenser > > 1. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- --- Ola Lundqvist systemkonsult --- M Sc in IT Engineering ---- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://www.opal.dhs.org Mobile: +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]