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List:       fedora-list
Subject:    Re: VNC alternatives
From:       Francis.Montagnac () inria ! fr
Date:       2018-10-05 5:42:16
Message-ID: 3565.1538718136 () kermit ! inria ! fr
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Hi.

On Thu, 04 Oct 2018 17:10:54 -0400 Robert Moskowitz wrote:

> On 9/30/18 2:56 AM, Francis.Montagnac@inria.fr wrote:
>> Hi

>> On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 10:32:43 -0500 Rex Dieter wrote:

>>> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>> It seems Tiger-vncserver is broken WRT polkit for any spin other than
>>>> gnome.
>> I think that adding the following in the vncserver@.service and/or
>> xvnc@.service, in the [service] section, may solve that problem:

>>      PAMName=login

> I changed my service file to have:

> [Service]
> Type=forking
> WorkingDirectory=/home/rgm
> User=rgm
> Group=rgm

> PAMName=login

> PIDFile=/home/rgm/.vnc/%H%i.pid

> ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/vncserver -kill %i > /dev/null 2>&1 || :'
> ...

> stopped and restarted vncserver and it failed:
...
> (VNC)...
> Oct 04 17:02:22 localhost systemd[1]: vncserver@:1.service: New main PID 
> 2830 does not belong to service, and PID file is not owned by root. 
> Refusing.
> Oct 04 17:02:22 localhost systemd[1]: vncserver@:1.service: New main PID 
> 2830 does not belong to service, and PID file is not owned by root. 
> Refusing.
...

> so back to using ssh for now unless you have other suggestions?

Can you try to set Type to simple and thus get rid of the pid stuff.

So try:

[Service]
Type=simple
WorkingDirectory=/home/rgm
User=rgm
Group=rgm

PAMName=login

ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/vncserver -kill %i > /dev/null 2>&1 || :'
...


-- 
francis
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