Hello everyone,
I'm really a newbie to FreeBSD.
I'm trying to make vncserver able to automatic start up on boot with a user that's not root.
So, I spent 3 nights reading everywhere about my issues and I was able to get vnc working with xfce4. The server I used is tightvnc.
Now, the last step for now is to make it start up on boot.
I made a script, tightvnc, and I put it into /usr/local/etc/rc.d
then I modified my /etc/rc.conf adding
Now, when I reboot I have:
I've checked the .vnc permission that are:
and
this is the content of /usr/home/Lorenzo/.vnc/xstartup
Can you please help me?
Thanks in advice.
I'm really a newbie to FreeBSD.
I'm trying to make vncserver able to automatic start up on boot with a user that's not root.
So, I spent 3 nights reading everywhere about my issues and I was able to get vnc working with xfce4. The server I used is tightvnc.
Now, the last step for now is to make it start up on boot.
I made a script, tightvnc, and I put it into /usr/local/etc/rc.d
Code:
#!/bin/sh
#
# REQUIRE: DAEMON
# PROVIDE: tightvnc
. /etc/rc.subr
USER=Lorenzo
HOME=/usr/home/Lorenzo
export USER HOME
PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin/ && export PATH
echo $PATH
echo $USER
echo $HOME
name="tightvnc"
rcvar=`set_rcvar`
load_rc_config $name
command="/usr/local/bin/vncserver"
tightvnc_enable=${tightvnc_enable-"NO"}
tightvnc_pidfile=${tightvnc_pidfile-"/var/run/tightvnc.pid"}
pidfile="${tightvnc_pidfile}"
run_rc_command "$1"
then I modified my /etc/rc.conf adding
Code:
tightvnc_enable="YES"
Now, when I reboot I have:
Code:
[...]
/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
Lorenzo
/usr/home/Lorenzo
Starting tightvnc.
vncserver: Wrong type or access mode of /usr/home/Lorenzo/.vnc.
/etc/rc: WARNING: failed to start tightvnc
[...]
I've checked the .vnc permission that are:
Code:
# pwd
/usr/home/Lorenzo
# ls -l | grep vnc
drwxrwxrwx 2 Lorenzo wheel 512 Aug 2 21:36 .vnc
and
Code:
# pwd
/usr/home/Lorenzo/.vnc
# ls -l
total 4932
-rw------- 1 Lorenzo wheel 8 Aug 2 00:04 passwd
-rw------- 1 Lorenzo wheel 5025792 Aug 2 00:08 xfce4-settings-help.core
-rwxr-xr-x 1 Lorenzo wheel 204 Aug 2 00:07 xstartup
this is the content of /usr/home/Lorenzo/.vnc/xstartup
Code:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/local/bin/startxfce4
#[ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
#xsetroot -solid grey
#vncconfig -iconic &
#xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
#twm &
Can you please help me?
Thanks in advice.