Xvnc dies after the close of the client

James Weatherall jnw "at" realvnc.com
Fri May 4 11:09:02 2007


Hi Fusillo,

That looks normal, so it seems that something is killing your Xvnc, or
causing it to crash.  How long does the Xvnc process survive for before you
find that it's died/quit?

Cheers,

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fusillo [mailto:fusillo79 "at" fastwebnet.it] 
> Sent: 03 May 2007 23:42
> To: James Weatherall
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: Xvnc dies after the close of the client
> 
> i started it with the built-in script vncserver, it starts the Xvnc 
> daemon with these parameters:
> 
> Xvnc :1 -desktop nuvola:1 (root) -auth /root/.Xauthority -geometry 
> 800x600 -depth 24 -rfbwait 30000 -rfbauth /root/.vnc/passwd -rfbport 
> 5901 -pn -fp /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc -co /etc/X11/rgb
> 
> i've changed the script in /root/.vnc/xstartup a little changing the 
> last line to start the script /etc/X11/Xsession (in bg)...
> 
> I've read the chance to use the service daemon inetd or xinetd, but 
> first i'd like understand how to use Xvnc at the prompt to 
> get persitent 
> session when a user reconnect to the server.
> 
> 
> thanks for your tips.
> 
> fusillo
> 
> 
> 
> 
> James Weatherall ha scritto:
> > Hi Fusillo,
> > 
> > That depends on how you are running your VNC server, and 
> what settings you
> > have started it with.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
> >  
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> >> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of fusillo
> >> Sent: 03 May 2007 02:31
> >> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> >> Subject: Xvnc dies after the close of the client 
> >>
> >> Hello i tested vnc-4_1_2-x86_linux on a linux server, when 
> i try to 
> >> connect from another pc with windows xp with the binary 
> >> vnc-P4_2_8-x86_win32_viewer.exe i get the right xwindow 
> >> session with my 
> >> window manager, no error in the log nuvola:1.log, no 
> problem with the 
> >> ssh tunnel with putty, as soon as i close the window of the 
> >> client on xp 
> >> desktop i get the server is killed too with the log message:
> >> X connection to :1.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> >> X connection to :1.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).
> >> xterm:  fatal IO error 32 (Pipe interrotta) or KillClient on 
> >> X server ":1.0"
> >> The last line is result from the broken of the server.
> >> Why the Xvnc process dies? Is that the right behavior? Is it 
> >> depended on 
> >>    another enviroment setting?
> >>
> >> Regards
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