Bug#542687: gnome-panel does not interact with mouse over VNC

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Fri Aug 21 07:00:09 UTC 2009


Le jeudi 20 août 2009 à 18:03 -0400, Rob Mahurin a écrit : 
> If, within my VNC session, I /etc/init.d/gdm restart, the panel  
> works.  If I restart VNC width GDM running, the panel is frozen.  I'm  
> far from the machine so I don't know whether GDM is working on the  
> physical display.  It was a month ago.
> 
> I can disable GDM and get back to work, but I'm happy to provide any  
> extra debugging information.

A plausible explanation is that GDM is locked up (for example because X
doesn’t start up). Therefore the socket is here but it doesn’t actually
answer to connections.

Cheers,
-- 
 .''`.      Josselin Mouette
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