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

Tue Dec 19 21:10:32 UTC 2017
Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com>

On 12/20/17 02:33, Tim Evans wrote:
> On 12/19/2017 03:57 PM, Manish Jain wrote:
>>
>>
>> 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.
> 
> Dumb question, but what does 'xhost +' do for you?


Hi Tim,

Thanks for joining in.

I get "access control disabled : clients can connect from any host".

I used a minimal iso for creating the vm. Would it help if I use a full 
iso ? Sounds dumb, but I can do anything to get TV working  : - )

Thanks & Regards,
Manish Jain