[CentOS] Vncserver not serving up my gnome desktop, just a fancy terminal!

Lee Parmeter leejpar at yahoo.com
Sun Apr 24 00:59:28 UTC 2005


I figured this one out, just comment out everything in
~/.vnc/xstartup then add:

gnome-session &

Lee

--- Lee Parmeter <leejpar at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have the vncserver running on CentOS 4, but when I log
> in
> using vncviewer from another box, I don't see my gnome
> desktop, just a fancy terminal. I suspect I need to edit
> the ~/.vnc "xstartup file, but what do I add to fix this.
> On all other distros I have tried, the vncserver serves
> up
> my gnome desktop by default.
> 
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Lee Parmeter Emperor, linXos - The Flying Penguin
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Linux Registered User #337161 

'It's free. It works. Duh.'" - Eric Harrison

The United States is NOT a democracy, it was founded as a Republic!

God is not a republican or a democrat nor is His government a democracy! - Lee Parmeter

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