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Date:      Tue, 03 Mar 1998 01:21:32 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Java applet gets no keystrokes? 
Message-ID:  <199803030921.BAA16055@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Feb 1998 17:00:55 MST." <199803010000.RAA12192@mt.sri.com> 

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> > I have a Java applet (the VNC viewer, see ports/net/vnc,vncjava) which 
> > behaves somewhat differently under the JDK appletviewer compared with 
> > Netscape.
> 
> BTW:
> >> vnc-3.3.1_javasrc.tgz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc/dist/.
> Receiving vnc-3.3.1_javasrc.tgz (25226 bytes): 100%
> 25226 bytes transfered in 53.2 seconds  (474 bytes/s)
> >> Checksum mismatch for vnc-3.3.1_javasrc.tgz.
> 
> >> vnc-3.3.1_unixsrc.tgz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc/dist/.
> Receiving vnc-3.3.1_unixsrc.tgz (1286787 bytes): 100%
> 1286787 bytes transfered in 1199.3 seconds  (1.05 Kbytes/s)
> >> vnc-3.3.1_doc.tgz doesn't seem to exist on this system.
> >> Attempting to fetch from http://www.orl.co.uk/vnc/dist/.
> Receiving vnc-3.3.1_doc.tgz (556379 bytes): 100%
> 556379 bytes transfered in 696.8 seconds  (799 bytes/s)
> >> Checksum mismatch for vnc-3.3.1_unixsrc.tgz.
> >> Checksum mismatch for vnc-3.3.1_doc.tgz.
> 
> Not sure what's up there, but the port was updated last night.

The distballs appear to have been rerolled and changed size, but they 
haven't changed internally.  I'll commit the new checksums, but you 
might just want to run with them disabled.

> > More specifically, it doesn't seem to receive any keyboard input.
> > 
> > If someone were to:
> > 
> >  - install the vnc and vncjava ports
> >  - run 'vncserver'
> 
> caddis:~/.vnc % vncserver 
> 
> You will require a password to access your desktops.
> 
> Password: 
> Verify:   
> cannot create /home/nate/.vnc/X.log: permission denied

Ok, so why can't it create a directory under your home directory?  I 
can't help you much with that.  8)

> I'm trying to help, but I can't even get anything to work, let alone the
> java stuff.
> 
> >  - point their appletviewer at port 580x on their local machine
> >    (where x is the display number 'vncserver' reported)
> 
> How do you point an appletviewer at a port?

appletviewer http://caddis:5801

will do just dandy.

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