MHR wrote: > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > >> I tried to use tightvnc back in August and had some help, but I stopped due >> to IPv6 support. Now I am back at tightvnc and cannot get the server >> started. This is on a new Centos install that did have regular vncserver >> working on it (I did a yum erase vnc-server first). >> >> > > Are you sure you don't want to ask this in the rpmforge list? > I have and on the vnc list. > Tightvnc is an rpmforge package, not a CentOS (or RHEL) package.... yes, but there could well be people here that have it working that do not follow either the rpmforge list or the vnc list. I did some more testing. This problem only occurs for userid root (yes I am allowing root login via VNC, but this is in a test setup in a closed network on test servers). userid foo only has font problems which are fixed with: cd /usr/X11R6/ mkdir lib cd lib ln -s /usr/share/X11