[CentOS] Unablce to open VNC

Tue Feb 6 22:01:55 UTC 2007
Guillermo Garron <guillermo.fedora at gmail.com>

On 2/6/07, Theo Band <theo.band at xanadu-wireless.com> wrote:
> Guillermo Garron wrote:
> > On 2/5/07, William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> >> On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 15:43 -0400, Guillermo Garron wrote:
> >> > On 2/3/07, Todd Cary <todd at aristesoftware.com> wrote:
> >> > > Theo -
> >> > ><snip>
> >>
> >> > > Todd
> >> >
> >> > I really like your aproach to this, so i wrote a small guide, to do
> >> > it, you can read it here.
> >> >
> >> > http://linux.go2linux.org/?q=node/15
> >>
> >> Excellent! However, if some newer users follow the guide, they may
> >> wonder why the lines subsequent to the "exec ..." have no effect. To
> >> forestall questions you might want to mention that.
> > Can you please help with that, 'cause I could be one of those users
> > asking that :)
> >
> > regards,
> >
> >
> exec means replace the current shell by the command specified.
> Everything that follows is therefor not executed. If you remove the exec
> then it will work as well, and the commands after will get executed in
> sequence _after_ the vncserer dies. This might be handy is some
> occasions like starting and stopping ssh agents:
>
> cat ~/.vnc/xstartup
> #!/bin/sh
> unset SESSION_MANAGER
> eval $(ssh-agent)
> /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc
> kill $SSH_AGENT_PID
> exit
>
> Theo

thank you very much!

regards,
-- 
Guillermo Garron
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