[CentOS] Unable to run TeamViewer 13 under Centos 7 (amd64)

Tue Dec 19 20:57:22 UTC 2017
Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com>


On 12/20/17 01:45, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Manish Jain wrote:
>>
>> On 12/19/17 22:11, Manish Jain wrote:
>>> On 12/19/17 22:07, Jonathan Billings wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 02:54:36PM +0000, Manish Jain wrote:
>>>>> I uninstalled the old TV, and installed the version you indicated, but
>>>>> I
>>>>> get nothing at all:
>>>>>
>>>>> /home/bourne # teamviewer
>>>>>
>>>>> Init...
>>>>> CheckCPU: SSE2 support: yes
>>>>> Checking setup...
>>>>> Launching TeamViewer ...
>>>>> Launching TeamViewer GUI ...
>>>>> /home/bourne #
>>>>>
>>>>> I deleted ~/.config/teamviewer* and ~/.local/share/teamviewer*, but
>>>>> still no luck.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible that this has something to do with Centos 7 running as
>>>>> a
>>>>> vm (under VirtualBox) in my box ? (But then, Manjaro vm works fine).
>>>>
>>>> Maybe you have a customized $PS1 (or other shell) but with a shell
>>>> prompt that includes '#', it makes me wonder if you're running this as
>>>> the logged-into-X user or as root?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Jonathan,
>>>
>>> Thanks for joining the thread.
>>>
>>> I am doing this as a normal user (bourne), logged in with xfce4.
>>
>> I recreated the vm - this time letting the TV rpm pull in all its deps.
>> But the situation remains the same - No TV window from teamviewer.
>>
> Have you tried looking in either ~/.xsession-errors or /var/log/Xorg.0.log?


Hi Mark,

Thanks for replying.

There is no ~/.xsession-errors, and the only X log /var/log/Xorg.0.log 
shows no errors whatever.

I can - if it helps - post the output of 'strace teamviewer' - but it 
would be huge.

Thanks & Regards,
Manish Jain