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Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately that didn't help.
This is DEFINITELY a simple problem with the xstartup configuration file. For your info: I don't have lxsession in the /usr/bin directory. From...

I'm having the same exact problem with the 2.1.2 build of Kali for Raspberry pi. I'm correctly tunnelling VNC data via SSH, but when I connect I only get a grey screen.

Really could use some help...

I'm properly connecting to the VNC via SSH tunnel now. Realized what the issue was: I was running the vnc viewer inside of the ssh connection (on the server - raspberry pi, from the various PC's in...

i also just tried using your xstartup settings, but that didn't help :(

#!/bin/sh

xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
xsetroot -solid grey
#fix to make GNOME work
export XKL_XMODMAP_DISABLE=1
#/etc/X11/Xsession #Ths starts the X11 Window manager
exec ck-launch-session...

Detailed Description: Tunnelling VNC through OpenSSH in Kali Linux 2.1.2 on Raspberry Pi 2
Error I'm Receiving: "Error: Can't open display:"

Thorough Background Info:

I'm trying to get VNC to...

thanks so much for this detailed explanation. unfortunately I can't get this (or any other guide) to work for me. I'm running a persistent Live installation of Kali 2016.1 on a 64bit system. After...