[mythtv-users] OT: Starting VNCSERVER at startup

Aleaxander alex at carbonated.com
Wed Jun 9 20:41:11 EDT 2004


Sorry, I meant to write Nate directly and not spam the list with an 
off-topic newbie question.  Now, I'm spamming again with this apology... 
don't worry though.  Karma will probably take revenge on me when my Myth 
box explodes in this Chicago heat! : )

Aleaxander wrote:

> I've been hoping to find the answer to the same question for some time 
> (in fact, did a search to no avail a little too late last night to 
> really find a solution).  Are you running RH or Fedora?  If so, and you 
> have a few minutes, could you tell me how you got vncserver to startup 
> at boot?  I'm a pretty much a linux newbie, so details would be greatly 
> appreciated!
> 
> -Alex
> 
> Nate Thompson wrote:
> 
>> Thank you everyone for your help on this one. I got it working just as it
>> should now.
>>
>> Nate T.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of John Sturgeon
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 1:39 PM
>> To: Discussion about mythtv
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Starting VNCSERVER at startup
>>
>> Nate Thompson wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This is off-topic for this list, but I know quite a few people use 
>>> VNC to access their Myth boxes from other computers. I was wondering 
>>> how you set it up to right at startup. Currently, I have to enter 
>>> 'vncserver :1 -name MythTV' into a terminal window everytime I boot.
>>> Anyone have an easy way to automate this process?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Nate Thompson
>>>
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>>
>> You can run the vncserver as a service (chkconfig --add vncserver)
>>
>> -- 
>> John <><
>>
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