[nflug] GNOME Desktop Startup in VNC

[matt donovan]

you have to have gnome started and add vncSerevr to it's autostart programs
then you will have gnome :)

On 7/22/07, Robert Wolfe <rwolfe at shatterit.com> wrote:
>
> Good morning everyone!
>
> I was lucky enough to have downloaded and installed RHEL 4.5 AS yesterday
> (I
> do not care too much for 5 right now) and am having two issues at this
> point.
>
> One, I can connect to the SMTP Server (running Postfix) when I telnet to
> localhost on port 25.  However, when I try to connect to the same machine
> via
> telnet to port 25 from outside my network, I get a connection refused
> message.  I have made sure that port 25 is open and forwarded on my router
> and I even have the Linux "machine" (I put machine in quotes because I am
> really running RHEL AS in a VMWare 6 session) on the DMZ (and is the only
> machine there).
>
> The second problem I am having is I would like to have Gnome start up with
> VNCServer loads up so that when I connect via VNC I get the GNOME desktop
> instead of the ugly X-Windows interface :)
>
> Any help on either of these issues would be greatly, greatly appreciated!
>
> Thanks!
> Rob
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