On 12/11/2011 03:51 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Robert Moskowitz<rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> $ vncviewer >> >> TigerVNC Viewer for X version 1.1.0 - built Nov 22 2011 14:21:13 >> Copyright (C) 1999-2011 TigerVNC Team and many others (see README.txt) >> See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC. >> ^C >> Sun Dec 11 15:07:30 2011 >> main: CleanupSignalHandler called >> >> Nothing... > I have been using vncviewer in f16 without any problems - the way I > use it is to set up an ssh tunnel forwarding a local port at the > client end to the usual 5900 port at the vnc-server end. > > So I run the ssh tunnel in one terminal window and then run the > vncviewer command as below in a separate terminal window. > The local client call is then using a different localhost port which > gets forwarded to the tunnel using: > > vncviewer -passwd /path/to/password-file localhost:55900 > > Of course I have previously used vnc to generate the password file > which is shared between the server and client machines. Here the local > port if 55900 which gets forwarded to the normal 5900 port at the > server end.. The server is set up to run vnc-server with the password > file defined to match that of the client which calls in. > > This has worked without any problems at all in f16 (x86_64) It worked at first and then stopped working. Now it was early in my configuration, and I have done a lot of gnome customization since. I guess I will have to wait until the drive copy is completed and then reboot and try it on a clean system. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
