tightvncserver on xfce on 24.04

Jack McGee jack at greendesk.net
Thu Feb 13 20:48:10 UTC 2025


I am trying to get this to work but when I use Remmina to try and 
connect from another 24.04 machine I get pass password prompt, but just 
grey blank screen.  same results if I try tigervnc viewer on client.

192.168.1.31 is the client machine.

 From the log on the server I see:


mythuser at amethi:~$ tail /home/mythuser/.vnc/amethi:1.log
13/02/25 14:43:18 Enabling X-style cursor updates for client 192.168.1.31
13/02/25 14:43:18 Enabling cursor position updates for client 192.168.1.31
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -131072
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -223
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -308
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -131071
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -131070
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -131069
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -309
13/02/25 14:43:18 rfbProcessClientNormalMessage: ignoring unknown 
encoding -258




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