On Feb 6, 2008 5:30 PM, Jonathan Berry <berryja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am having issues with running tightvnc-server on a CentOS 5.1 x86_64 > machine (currently up-to-date, kernel 2.6.18-53.1.6.el5). > Occasionally, the Xvnc instance will just crash, taking with it > everything that I was running. When it crashes, it seems to do so > when I try to open some GUI program. So, for instance, I click on a > shortcut to open a program, and poof, it crashes. But it does not > crash every time. At times it is usable for a long time. > > I believe tightvnc is available from rpmforge. > > $ rpm -qa | grep tightvnc > tightvnc-server-1.3.9-1.el5.rf > tightvnc-1.3.9-1.el5.rf > > Is anyone else using tightvnc? Is anyone having any trouble with it? > Any ideas how to troubleshoot this? > > Here are the last few messages from the log file after one of these crashes: > > ** (nm-applet:26504): WARNING **: <WARNING> nma_dbus_init (): nma_dbus_init > () could not acquire its service. dbus_bus_acquire_service() says: 'Connection > ":1.74" is not allowed to own the service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerInfo" d > ue to security policies in the configuration file' > > The application 'pam-panel-icon' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > The application 'bt-applet' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > The application 'gnome-session' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > The application 'nautilus' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > The application 'gnome-panel' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > The application 'nm-applet' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > Window manager warning: Lost connection to the display ':1.0'; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the window manager. > The application 'eggcups' lost its connection to the display :1.0; > most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed > the application. > > (gnome-panel:26480): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_run_dispose: assertion ` > G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed > > (gnome-panel:26480): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_run_dispose: assertion ` > G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed > gnome-terminal: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :1.0. Hmm, does no one run TightVNC? What about the regular VNC that comes with CentOS? I may change back to that and see how it runs. Any ideas? Jonathan _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos