# {{{ autostart of x11vnc
config_vnc(){
if checkbootparam 'vnc' ; then
+ config_userlocal
VNC_PASSWD=''
VNC_PASSWD="$(getbootparam 'vnc' 2>>$DEBUG)"
einfo "Bootoption vnc found, trying to set password for user $localuser."
elif [ -x /usr/bin/hexdump ] ; then
VNC_PASSWD="$(dd if=/dev/urandom bs=14 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump | awk '{print $3 $4}')"
elif [ -n "$RANDOM" ] ; then
- VNC_PASSWD="${USER}${RANDOM}"
+ VNC_PASSWD="${localuser}${RANDOM}"
else
VNC_PASSWD=''
eerror "Empty passphrase and neither pwgen nor hexdump nor \$RANDOM found. Skipping."
# finally check if we have a password we can use:
if [ -n "$VNC_PASSWD" ] ; then
- VNCDIR="/home/${USER}/.vnc"
+ VNCDIR="/home/${localuser}/.vnc"
[ -d "$VNCDIR" ] || mkdir "$VNCDIR"
if [ ! -x /usr/bin/x11vnc ] ; then
VNC_CONNECT="$(getbootparam 'vnc_connect' 2>>$DEBUG)"
einfo "Bootoption vnc_connect found, will start vnc with connect to $VNC_CONNECT."
#store the options in a file
- VNCDIR="/home/${USER}/.vnc"
+ VNCDIR="/home/${localuser}/.vnc"
[ -d "$VNCDIR" ] || mkdir "$VNCDIR"
echo " --connect $VNC_CONNECT " >> $VNCDIR/options
fi