Gopinath Achari wrote: > HI all, > > i am configuring VNC server in CentOS 5.1. i have enables this two > lines in /etc/sysconfig/vncserver file > > VNCSERVERS="2:vnc" > VNCSERVERARGS[2]="-geometry 1024x768 -depth 24" > > here i have created a user vnc and set the password using vncpasswd cmd. > > > then i started the vncserver > > # vncserver > > New 'localhost.localdomain:1 (gopinath)' desktop is > localhost.localdomain:1 > > Starting applications specified in /root/.vnc/xstartup > Log file is /root/.vnc/localhost.localdomain:1.log > > The above message was displayed about executing vncserver command. no OK > status was displayed. > > > then i used cmd > > vncviewer localhost.localdomain:5901 > > it prompted for the passwd i gave the password then > > it started vncviewer but in that only cursor is displayed which can be > moved. but no GUI display. > > Please help me on this if any one knows i am still a beginner to linux > by default vnc launches twm .. that can be changed/configured in ~/.vnc/xstartup alternative to vnc : NX/FreeNX available in the Extras repository and a wiki page exists here : http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX -- - Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net> "Internet network currently down, TCP/IP packets delivered now by UPS/Fedex ..."