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Subject: RE: tightvnc not honoring .xinitrc file
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> From: stan

> left hand corber. What can I do to ake it honor the .xinitrc file?

man Xvnc

Or you might try removing 'twm &' in ~/.vnc/xstartup and adding, eg, 'exec
startkde &'.  Works for me.

hth,

Riley