On 06/05/11 14:55, Gerry Reno wrote:
> On 06/05/2011 06:37 AM, Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
>> On 06/04/11 19:15, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>   
>>> How do you set DirectFB to use a VNC port other than 5900?
>>>     
>> Maybe by environment variable. Otherwise it is not supported, I think.
>>
>>   
> 
> This is a real problem because there are other processes that use VNC
> (such as VM's) that get started and automatically grab VNC ports
> starting at 5900 and working up.  And so sometimes when I try to start a
> DirectFB session it fails because something else has grabbed 5900.  And
> in the case of VM's it is not easy to just shut down since there is open
> and ongoing work inside that VM.
> 
> I would suggest that it might be a good enhancement to have DirectFB try
> ports starting at 5900 and working up until it finds an unused port to grab.

I just encountered, it is already auto probing:

12/06/2011 11:37:52 Autoprobing TCP port
12/06/2011 11:37:52 Autoprobing selected port 5901


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Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp

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