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VNC Server - Black Screen on Client

540301Mar 10 2009 — edited Mar 13 2009

Hi,

I installed the vncserver rpm on Oracle EL5.2 after the initial installation. I am able to run $vncserver and can connect with vnc client also. But getting black screen all arrond the xtem and also not able to launch xclock. Here are the error messages in .vnc log

Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/share/X11/rgb'
_XSERVTransSocketOpenCOTSServer: Unable to open socket for inet6
_XSERVTransOpen: transport open failed for inet6/ocapma:1
_XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to open listener for inet6

Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.2
Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd.
See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC.
Underlying X server release 70101000, The X.Org Foundation

Tue Mar 10 00:34:10 2009
vncext: VNC extension running!
vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5901
vncext: Listening for HTTP connections on port 5801
vncext: created VNC server for screen 0
error opening security policy file /usr/lib/xserver/SecurityPolicy
/home/oracle/.vnc/xstartup: line 9: xsetroot: command not found
/home/oracle/.vnc/xstartup: line 12: twm: command not found

Seeking your expert advises where I missed some configuration etc.

Thanks
-Samar

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