vncserver giving Oh No. Something has gone wrong?

[Michael D. Setzer II]

On 20 Nov 2012 at 15:10, Michael D. Setzer II wrote:

From:           	"Michael D. Setzer II" 
<mikes at kuentos.guam.net>
To:             	users at lists.fedoraproject.org
Date sent:      	Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:10:26 +1000
Subject:        	vncserver giving Oh No. Something has gone 
wrong?
Priority:       	normal

> Have a machine that I setup Fedora 17 on some time ago, and 
> vnc works just fine, but have recently done a clean install on 
> another machine, and it connects fine, prompts for password, but then
> displays the Oh No. Something has gone wrong. The machines have the
> same video cards, and have the same xstartup. Don't see anything in
> the log files that stand out.
> 
> Any ideals on where to look for were to seach for the problem. 
> The machine that works was originally setup right after 17 came 
> out, and it installed vnc with no problem. The new one did a clean
> install, then was fully updated, and then went to install vnc and it
> gives the Oh No message? 
> 
Problem turned out to be selinux related. Once I set it to 
permissive, it would allow the screen to come up, but no mention 
of the selinux problems in the logs.


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  Michael D. Setzer II -  Computer Science Instructor      
  Guam Community College  Computer Center                  
  mailto:mikes at kuentos.guam.net                            
  mailto:msetzerii at gmail.com
  http://www.guam.net/home/mikes
  Guam - Where America's Day Begins                        
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Processing time:  32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes
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