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Date:      Tue, 10 Nov 1998 15:49:45 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Russell D. Murphy" <rdmurphy@vt.edu>
To:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   vnc Fatal server error: could not open default cursor font 'cursor'
Message-ID:  <199811102049.PAA16706@neale.econ.vt.edu>

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I've installed vnc from the ports collection, but cannot startup 
the server program.  The log file says:

10/11/98 15:40:01 Xvnc version 3.3.2r2
10/11/98 15:40:01 Copyright (C) 1997-8 Olivetti & Oracle Research Laboratory
10/11/98 15:40:01 See http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc for information about VNC
10/11/98 15:40:01 Desktop name 'X' (<some-display>:1)
10/11/98 15:40:01 Protocol version supported 3.3
10/11/98 15:40:01 Listening for VNC connections on <somewhere>
10/11/98 15:40:01 Listening for HTTP connections on <somewhere>
10/11/98 15:40:01   URL http://<someplace>;

Fatal server error:
could not open default cursor font 'cursor'
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
xrdb: Interrupted system call
xrdb: Can't open display '<some-display>:1'
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
xsetroot:  unable to open display '<some-display>:1'
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 61
xterm Xt error: Can't open display: <some-display>:1
twm:  unable to open display "<some-display>:1"

Any ideas on how to remedy this?  What would cursor font 'cursor' be
and where should it be found?

Thanks-

Russ Murphy

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