RedHat EL 5 & Real VNC

Adam Tkac atkac "at" redhat.com
Wed May 9 10:57:01 2007


James Weatherall napsal(a):
> Hi Keith,
>
> The VNC package bundled with RedHat distributions is a custom build of VNC
> Free Edition with some RedHat-specific patches applied.  You could try
> replacing it with the standard VNC Free Edition binaries - if both builds
> are affected then it may be an X server issue, or possibly a bug common to
> both.  In our experience, some specific X server graphics card drivers don't
> support "get image" calls to grab parts of the screen properly, which can
> lead to display corruption if the vnc.so module is used with them.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Wez @ RealVNC Ltd
>
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
>> [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Barr, Keith
>> Sent: 08 May 2007 19:54
>> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
>> Subject: RedHat EL 5 & Real VNC
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>  
>>
>> I am running RHEL 5.0 and I have installed Real VNC (4.1.2-9 
>> I believe).
>> I have used VNC for years with other flavors of RedHat with 
>> no trouble,
>> but with this one, my screen gets corrupted (see attached jpg).  Both
>> the VNC window on the client and the main window on the 
>> server look like
>> this.  When I close vnc the main window on the server has lots of junk
>> left on it, but if I force a refresh by dragging a window 
>> over it it all
>> gets cleaned up.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Keith
>>
>> [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/jpeg which 
>> had a name of vnc.jpg]
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You could also open bug on bugzilla.redhat.com and I could try solve 
your issue there :)

Regards, Adam