Wednesday, November 10, 2010

installing vncserver in AIX 6.1

installing vncserver rpm (this is an outdated version) complaints of some dependency problems:

root@DEMETER]# rpm -ivh vnc-3.3.3r2-3.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
error: failed dependencies:
        libX11.a(shr4.o) is needed by vnc-3.3.3r2-3
        libXext.a(shr.o) is needed by vnc-3.3.3r2-3
        libXt.a(shr4.o) is needed by vnc-3.3.3r2-3

even if the libraries are already there.

to fix:

run

/usr/sbin/updtvpkg

[root@DEMETER]# /usr/sbin/updtvpkg 
Please wait...


[root@DEMETER]# rpm -ivh vnc-3.3.3r2-3.aix5.1.ppc.rpm
vnc                         #################################################################

$ vncserver
1356-364 xauth:  creating new authority file /home/DBA/oracle/.Xauthority

New 'X' desktop is DEMETER:1

Creating default startup script /home/DBA/oracle/.vnc/xstartup
Starting applications specified in /home/DBA/oracle/.vnc/xstartup
Log file is /home/DBA/oracle/.vnc/DEMETER:1.log

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