Bug 173562 - unable to perform installation via vnc
Summary: unable to perform installation via vnc
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-11-18 03:18 UTC by Lawrence Lim
Modified: 2014-03-26 00:52 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2005-11-18 03:38:33 UTC
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Description Lawrence Lim 2005-11-18 03:18:47 UTC 
Description of problem:
Tried to perform installation via vnc but was not able to connect to the system
under installation.

Error message on the screen:

(mini-wm:651): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display :1

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda-10.90.2-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.enter 'linux text vnc vncpassword=redhat'
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
server seems to start, tried to connect but was not able to.

Expected results:
able to perform installation

Additional info:
Affects all LANG
Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2005-11-18 03:38:33 UTC 
This should be fixed up in anaconda-10.90.4-1, although only with a hack -- the
real fix will be when twaugh fixes up vnc
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