[rescue] Why do I have xauth man page, but no executable in Solaris 9?

[John Ruschmeyer]

> Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 13:32:18 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [rescue] Why do I have xauth man page, but no executable in
Solaris 9?
> Reply-To: rescue at sunhelp.org
>
> Hello all,
>
> Subject line really says it all, but to put it in context, I was going
> to play with the VNCSERVER/VNCVIEWER from sunfreeware companion CD, but
> was denied because the server required xauth...

Silly question, but did you have /usr/openwin/bin in your path? IIRC, it is
not in the default PATH, unless you logged in from the console and started
OpenWindows.

FYI, assuming you get past the xauth issue and have problems starting the
server, make sure that Xvnc is setgid root.

<<<john>>>