[VNCSERVER] Fatal server error: Failed to activate core devices

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doriandiaconu
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[VNCSERVER] Fatal server error: Failed to activate core devices

Post by doriandiaconu » 2018/06/20 12:11:28

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WARNING: The first attempt to start Xvnc failed, possibly because the font
catalog is not properly configured.  Attempting to determine an appropriate
font path for this system and restart Xvnc using that font path ...
Could not start Xvnc.

Xvnc TigerVNC 1.3.1 - built Sep 13 2016 10:00:38
Copyright (C) 1999-2011 TigerVNC Team and many others (see README.txt)
See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC.
Underlying X server release 11702000, The X.Org Foundation

Wed Jun 20 15:07:11 2018
 vncext:      VNC extension running!
 vncext:      Listening for VNC connections on all interface(s), port 5916
 vncext:      created VNC server for screen 0
XKB: Failed to compile keymap
Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect setup of xkeyboard-config.
(EE)
Fatal server error:
(EE) Failed to activate core devices.(EE)

Xvnc TigerVNC 1.3.1 - built Sep 13 2016 10:00:38
Copyright (C) 1999-2011 TigerVNC Team and many others (see README.txt)
See http://www.tigervnc.org for information on TigerVNC.
Underlying X server release 11702000, The X.Org Foundation

Wed Jun 20 15:07:14 2018
 vncext:      VNC extension running!
 vncext:      Listening for VNC connections on all interface(s), port 5916
 vncext:      created VNC server for screen 0
XKB: Failed to compile keymap
Keyboard initialization failed. This could be a missing or incorrect setup of xkeyboard-config.
(EE)
Fatal server error:
(EE) Failed to activate core devices.(EE)
Any idea on how to fix this? If I run it as root or on a VM it works, but It doesn't when I do it as a local user.

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