On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 07:56:37AM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > Then when I use something like vncviewer from a windows laptop into the > linux desktop > I get the password prompt, but the next screen says "oh no, something went > wrong". That sounds like the desktop environment (Gnome3) is failing, probably because its a compositing desktop environment and fails because it can't use GL. You could try it with a desktop manager other than Gnome3. -- Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>