On 12/11/2011 04:29 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > 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. Well I rebooted this morning and now VNCviewer is working properly. I figure with all the gnome extensions and plugins I implemented yesterday without rebooting (they all seemed to be working without it, so why do it), that something messed up how its dialog was working until the reboot? -- 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