[patch] 4.1.1: x0vncserver fix

2005-12-08 Thread Tim Waugh
The main loop in x0vncserver does not always initialize the timeout variable. In this case, it may be that it contains invalid values and causes select to fail. This has been reported to happen here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=172410 Here is the fix: --- vnc-4_1_1-u

Re: installing VNC in Fedora Core 4

2005-08-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 11:02:46AM +0530, Pushparaj Shetty wrote: > Hi > I have downloaded VNC in FC4. Please tell me how do I Install it? For Fedora Core 4, why not used the RPM package provided with it? "yum install vnc vnc-server" Tim. */ [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type applicati

Re: Unable to connect to VNC Server (Fedora Core 4) from Win2000 client - Used to work fine

2005-06-28 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 08:16:47PM -0400, Ferindo Middleton Jr wrote: > Part of the .vnc localhost:2.log logfile below says: > error opening security policy file > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing > from list! > >

[patch] 4.1.1 vncpasswd fix

2005-06-27 Thread Tim Waugh
Running 'vncpasswd foo' and entering a password that's, say, 12 characters long results in a buffer overflow. It is caught by glibc: *** glibc detected *** vncpasswd: free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x09292110 *** === Backtrace: = /lib/libc.so.6[0x49c384] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_free

Re: RedHat Enterprise 4, Gnome and SELinux security

2005-06-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 04:08:55AM -0400, Ken Winheim wrote: > I've been asked by many clients for a simple detailed procedure for > getting VNC to properly display gnome desktops on RedHat Enterprise > Linux 4. I'm curious.. > The final ~/.vnc/startup/ file should look like this: >

Re: xinetd with rfbproxy question

2005-06-07 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 02:22:46PM +0200, Michael Will wrote: > Playback of .rfb-files is comfortable with rfbproxy and (x)inetd. > Also recording is possible: > service rfbproxy-record1 > { > port= 5911 > socket_type = stream > protocol= tcp > wait

Re: Linux

2005-05-11 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 07:59:42PM -0400, William Hooper wrote: > Jugnoo khan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > I am new user to Red hat Enterpriseinuc linux WS (ver:3) and VNC ver > > 4.0b4 > > as well. I am I can view my Windows XPfrom linux and see my complete > > desktop and full access, whereas acce

Re: error compiling VNC with X.org 6.8.2

2005-05-10 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:06:02PM +0100, James Weatherall wrote: > Tim, are these the patches you meant? They were certainly the ones I was thinking about, but this particular problem might be something that came up afterwards and was fixed then -- perhaps I didn't send a patch for some reason.

Re: error compiling VNC with X.org 6.8.2

2005-05-10 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 07:50:28AM +0200, Andreas Fehr wrote: > Hi, I run into a problem compiling vnc with X.org 6.8.2. Compiling X.org > without vnc works. > > I'm not the common with all the library and linker stuff on Linux. (For > me, it looks like the linker was not able to resolve some func

Re: What good is VNC's GPL?

2005-04-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 07:58:48AM -0500, Angelo Sarto wrote: > My apologies for the misinformation then, it can be pursued by *any* > copyright holder. I guess in this case tightvnc is a derived work of > realvnc, so either one would have the option of pursuing this. (Plus any/all of the other

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-04-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 05:26:16PM +0200, Peter Estrand wrote: > I discovered that myself a few minutes ago :) It seems to help to call the > original function, even though xDst is negative. Like this: Yes, this works very well now. Thanks a lot for getting this working! Tim. */ [demime 1.01d

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-03-31 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 01:35:43PM +0200, Peter Estrand wrote: > I've been able to reproduce this problem now. For me, it only happens in > the GNOME environment, not in KDE. Xvnc gives error messages like: > > ComparingUpdateTracker: rect outside fb (-47,76-171,89) Yes, I see messages like that

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-03-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 12:30:16PM +0100, Peter Estrand wrote: > On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Tim Waugh wrote: > > > I am using your patch for render support in the Fedora Core > > development RPM package of vnc, and it works quite well so far. > > > > There are d

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-03-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 01:16:14PM +0100, Peter Estrand wrote: > Thanks. The patch below (against TightVNC 1.5 CVS) seems to fix the > problem. Hi Peter, I am using your patch for render support in the Fedora Core development RPM package of vnc, and it works quite well so far. There are display

Re: AMD64 + Fedora Core 2 + X.org tree slowness

2005-02-25 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:53:44AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > CConn: Using ZRLE encoding > CConn: Throughput 2 kbit/s - changing to hextile encoding > CConn: Throughput 2 kbit/s - changing to full colour > CConn: Using pixel format depth 24 (32bpp) little

Re: AMD64 + Fedora Core 2 + X.org tree slowness

2005-02-25 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:07:17AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > After having used vnc4 on Solaris 8, Linux(Redhat 7.3 > mostly), we decided to use the Xvnc that comes with FC2 that is installed > on our AMD64 boxes. I believe the version that comes std. is 4.04beta > > We are seein

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-02-25 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:22:03AM -0500, Kevin Doh wrote: > I tried following the directions provided on the x0.html page but it > didnt work for me... Maybe it was because I was using xOrg and not > XFree86 as xOirg is the default x server that comes with Fedora 3. > > Did you use XFree86 Tim???

Re: Xvnc with RENDER - almost working

2005-02-24 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:23:16PM -0500, Kevin Doh wrote: > I hate to sound incredibly ignorant, but I guess I have no other > choice in asking this question.. How do you apply the "patch code" > you provided in your last email to the list. I've been trying to get > VNC to run on my Fedora 3 ma

Re: Control of a dos machine

2005-02-23 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 01:46:53PM -0500, Steve Bostedor wrote: > In short, no, you can't do this with VNC. VNC currently only offers a > way to control operating systems with a GUI. Is it the DOS box that is > on the dialup connection? Have you looked into NetOp? > http://www.richmondsys.co.uk

Re: Posting: Installing on Linux for an absolute newbie!

2005-01-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 06:27:50PM -, James May wrote: > We are only used to using the KDE interface for our Red Hat Linux installed > server for very simple tasks (literally just clock changes and the like), we > certainly have no in-house experience for actual commands and the like. So > cou

Re: Sending Keyboard Commands using a Script or Batch File

2004-12-07 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 09:54:58AM -0500, Bradley Beaver wrote: > Hi. Is there a way to send keyboard commands to a computer using a > script file or batch file? Yes, rfbplaymacro can do this. http://cyberelk.net/tim/rfbplaymacro/ Tim. */ [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type applicatio

Re: VNC for Red Hat

2004-12-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:17:51PM -0500, Chris wrote: > I'm having difficulty installing VNC for Linux on my Red Hat 9 box. Are > there resources out there for Linux newbies, like me, that will explain > how to do this? Thanks The first thing to bear in mind is that Red Hat Linux 9 is not the la

Re: VNC on fedora core 2 - now connecting but still errors

2004-11-24 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:17:04PM +, Darren Goulston wrote: > ok i got it connecting now.. was my fault how stupid... had the server > trusting eth1 instead of eth0 which the cable is plugged into.. lol.. > > anyways i connects with pwd but i still have the errors below and vnc is > not looki

Re: VNC on fedora core 2

2004-11-24 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:02:27PM +, Darren Goulston wrote: > Chain RH-Firewall-1-INPUT (2 references) > target prot opt source destination > ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > ACCEPT icmp -- anywhere

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:29:41PM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > >I think you didn't install the FC2 vnc-server update. > >Run: up2date vnc-server > > .. no unfortunately I excute "up2date vnc-server", in fact now: > >

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:02:36PM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > > I suggest 'type Xvnc' to see which binary you're running, and delete > > it. > > .. the result is "/usr/bin/Xvnc", now I delete Xvnc but now when

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 12:46:25PM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > >Hmm. Show the error again. > > Xvnc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open share > d object file: No such file or directory That

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 10:56:11AM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > >Remove all the executables in /usr/local/bin/ that you don't > >want. (I'm sure this has been discussed before in the archive..) > > .. I have cancelled the fil

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 10:22:48AM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > > Yes. (Or run 'up2date vnc vnc-viewer' from the command line.) > > .. now I have retried "up2date vnc-server" and now I haven't error, therefore vnc

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-12 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:44:22PM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > "Tim Waugh" wrote: > > > Install the VNC package that comes with Fedora Core 2 (actually there > > is an update: use up2date to fetch it). > > .. I execute up2date but I don't find pack

Re: vnc 4 on fc2

2004-11-11 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 10:13:57PM +0100, Salvatore Basso wrote: > Hi, I have a problem with vncserver version 4 (from file tar.gz), when: > > #/usr/local/bin/vncserver > You will require password to access your desktop. > vncpasswd: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-lib6.1-1.so.2 >

Re: Refused Connections -- Getting URGENT

2004-11-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 06:35:58AM -0500, Tim Holmes wrote: > The included VNC server with Fedora crashes instantly when it is started > (known bug according to the internet) so I downloaded and installed the > VNC Server from the realvnc website. No: get the Fedora update vnc package. (Run 'up2

Re: eclipse problem

2004-10-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 04:17:03PM -0400, Ernest E Jessee wrote: > Redhat bits are worse. They are labeled as "beta". Crash occurred > within seconds of starting eclipse/java session. The frequency of my > last 2 notes should give you some indication of how bad the problem is. If > you google

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-10-04 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 01:11:11PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok. How do I do that? > > I looked in the install script, and it's all just cp's. > The old files weren't preserved. Can I reinstall the original Xvnc > from source? Just remove /usr/local/bin/Xvnc. The correct one lives in /us

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-10-04 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 10:23:51PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here's what I got... > > # type Xvnc > Xvnc is hashed (/usr/local/bin/Xvnc) That's the one you'd installed by hand. Uninstall it. Tim. */ [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature]

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-10-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 06:07:00PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I updated vncserver, using up2date. I no longer get vncserver library > errors, but I am now getting Xvnc library errors, on the same library > as the vncserver erros I originally complained about. ..oh, library errors from runn

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-10-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 06:07:00PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Tim, > > I updated vncserver, using up2date. I no longer get vncserver library > errors, but I am now getting Xvnc library errors, on the same library > as the vncserver erros I originally complained about. > > Apparently

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-09-29 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:11:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am interested in the test update for VNC in FC2. I looked at the URL. > How would I go about installing and configuring this stuff? Actually it's now a final update: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2004-Se

Re: vncserver issues on Fedora core 2

2004-09-28 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 04:09:32PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Actually Tim, I had the same issue with the vncserver that *comes* with > FC2. That is why I downloaded realvnc. The vnc servers appear to be the > same. No, the VNC that comes with Fedora Core 2 does not fail with dynamic loade

Re: Can't connect to VNC running on Linux Fedora core 2 box

2004-09-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 06:32:22PM +, B Boc wrote: > I never installed the firewall component so it is disabled. Does 'iptables -n -L' show an empty firewall? Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] ___ VN

Re: Can't connect to VNC running on Linux Fedora core 2 box

2004-09-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 02:17:39AM +, B Boc wrote: > i am trying to use my win2k notebook running realvnc4 (viewer and server) > to connect to linux fedora core 2 box running realvnc4 You probably need to adjust the firewall settings on the Fedora Core 2 machine. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 re

Re: PATCH: use fb instead of mfb+cfb

2004-08-25 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 01:33:00PM +0200, Kristian Hxgsberg wrote: > I've been chasing a bug with vnc-4.0, where eclipse (3.0) crashes the > server. [...] > Now, I tried to debug cfb8line.c a bit, but that code is very hard to > work with, e.g. almost one third of 1500 lines is cryptic C preproces

Re: x0rfbserver

2004-07-22 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 02:20:27PM +0100, HI - Cte. Santos de Campos wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone know where I can get x0rfbserver nowadays?? Use x0vncserver, which comes with RealVNC 4. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] _

Re: F8 menu option on linux vnc veiwer

2004-07-02 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 05:21:33PM +0100, Babraa,H wrote: > I am using VNC Veiwer for X version 4.04b on Linux to connect to a windows box > After a undeterminable amount of time I loose the f8 menu option (used mainly for sending cntrl+alt+del) and have to restart my X service. > > Has anyone com

Re: vncserver crashes on fedora core 2 (xorg)

2004-07-02 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 09:20:28AM -0400, John Rayburn wrote: > The Fedora Core 2 package doesn't work, and I tried the vnc-server-4.0-3 > packages from the fedora development branch, and it continues to crash... > Help! I don't find any logs indicating what the problem might be, but I > may be m

Re: vncserver crashes on fedora core 2 (xorg)

2004-07-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 10:50:02AM -0400, John Rayburn wrote: > We use vnc to peer program at our company. We are all running Fedora Core > 2. The following is how we do this: > > vncserver -AlwaysShared -geometry 1600x1200 > vncviewer 127.0.0.1:1 > > So I connect to my local vncserver and anoth

Re: VNC 4.0b4 on Fedora Core s Error: couldn't find suitable pix map format

2004-06-30 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 08:20:32PM +0930, Brenton Frahn wrote: > Thanks Tim. > > Changed from using "Millions of Colours" to "Thousands of Colours" it now > works. Didn't expect it to be that picky as to my bit colour depth. Oh Well. No, I didn't expect it to be either, but I've seen the same pro

Re: VNC 4.0b4 on Fedora Core s Error: couldn't find suitable pixmap format

2004-06-30 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 12:24:17PM +0930, Brenton Frahn wrote: > Wondering if anybody could shed some light > > Have Fedora Core 2 running and installed VNC viewer for X version 4.0b4 but > after entering password for the session it comes back and gives the error > "couldn't find suitable pixmap f

[patch] 4.0b5-unixsrc: cursor handling fix

2004-05-28 Thread Tim Waugh
When a cursor's hotspot does not lie on a visible pixel and so ends upD outside the bounding rectangle for it, the cursor is cropped and the hotspot may end up being changed incorrectly. In particular, if the hotspot is to the left or above the first "busy" pixel, the transmitted hotspot ends up w

[patch] X.org foundation X11R6.7.0

2004-05-26 Thread Tim Waugh
I've finally figured out how to get VNC 4.0beta5 to build against xorg-x11 6.7.0. Here is the patch I needed. Tim. */ --- vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/xc/programs/Xserver/Imakefile.xorg2004-03-04 17:47:16.0 + +++ vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/xc/programs/Xserver/Imakefile 2004-03-22 17:50:05.0

X.org foundation X11R6.7.0

2004-05-20 Thread Tim Waugh
Has anyone had luck getting RealVNC to work with XOrg?: http://freedesktop.org/XOrg I've managed to get an Xvnc binary using the 4.0b5 source, but it crashes while starting: #0 0x0816660d in RegionHelper (this=0xfef2fdc0, pScreen_=0x93fba60, pRegion=0xfef2fe90) at RegionHelper.h:39 39

Re: VNC 4.0 Beta 5

2004-05-20 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:19:54PM +0100, James Weatherall wrote: > RealVNC is pleased to announce a new public beta release of VNC 4.0. VNC > 4.0 is a complete redesign of the VNC system, but maintains backwards > compatibility with the old VNC 3 releases. Hi, It's great that beta 5 is finally

Re: VNC server installed with RHL8

2004-05-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 11:28:27AM -0700, Carlos Sunden wrote: > Does RHL8 has the vnc-server option to be installed at > installation time ? Yes. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] ___ VNC-List mailing li

Re: VNC server installed with RHL8

2004-05-18 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:49:57AM -0700, Carlos Sunden wrote: > > I recalled selecting " vnc-server" at the RHL8 > install. > > The rpm -q vnc returns: vnc-3.3.3r2-39 'vnc' is the viewer. What does 'rpm -q vnc-server' say? Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp

Re: VNC server installed with RHL8

2004-05-18 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 09:08:25AM -0700, Carlos Sunden wrote: > Hello All! > > Did an installation of RHL8 & installed the > vnc-3.3.3r2-39 version that came with CD. > > Now, I know this is rather old but, shouldn't > vncserver had been installed & set to run at startup? > I expected to just typ

Re: imposing security on users

2004-04-15 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 10:22:04AM -0500, Mike Miller wrote: > We may have discussed this before, but that seems to be true of most > issues on this list! I want to be able to run Xvnc on a Linux box and > allow users to connect to it, but I would prefer that they use SSH tunnels > from outside t

XOrg / XFree86 4.4.0?

2004-03-31 Thread Tim Waugh
Has anyone tried compiling RealVNC 4.0beta4 against XOrg (xorg.freedesktop.org) or XFree86 4.4.x? I'm having trouble getting it to compile against the xorg-x11 package in Fedora devel. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] __

VNC progress report?

2004-03-24 Thread Tim Waugh
Hi all, It's been six months since 4.0beta4 was released, and there must have been many bugs fixed in that time. Could one of the RealVNC folks please give us an update on how work on 4.0 is going? What bugs need fixing before 4.0beta5 can be released? What new features need testing? Let us kno

[patch] Xvnc 4.0b4 compilation problem

2004-03-24 Thread Tim Waugh
vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/xc/programs/Xserver/vnc/XserverDesktop.cc contains a static function 'printRegion' which tries to use pScreen, a class member variable. Since the function isn't a method of the class, compilation fails. The function isn't actually used anywhere, and so can be removed. Using GCC

Re: VNC keypress client?

2004-03-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 12:34:43PM +, Dan Sloane wrote: > Does anyone know of, or have written a VNC keypress-only Win32 client? > > We have many museum-style interactives based on Director that use > keyboard shortcuts to control setup, burn-in, etc. etc. Currently we > use VNC Viewer (or VN

Re: [Fwd: Re: Anti-aliasing fonts in OpenOffice & vncserver]

2004-02-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 02:58:09PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Could one of these libraries be providing the anti-aliasing instead of > depending on GLX/Render in the X server? > > Package: mozilla-firebird > Version: 0.7-7 > Depends: fontconfig, The fontconfig library does client-side text render

Re: [Fwd: Anti-aliasing fonts in OpenOffice & vncserver]

2004-02-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 11:25:15AM +0100, Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > Sorry if my question seems silly, but I thought VNC server just > copies what's drawn on the screen. How could the support of RENDER > or anything else could affect font anti-aliasing? Mike is using the stand-alone Xvnc server I

Re: [vnc-list] Re: Anti-aliasing fonts in OpenOffice & vncserver]

2004-02-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:32:33PM +0100, Wout Mertens wrote: > RealVNC 4.0beta doesn't have RENDER because they use the wrong > virtual frame buffer library (cfb). They need to rewrite some code > in order to use the correct one (fb). I asked them a few times, they > don't want to. Because it's

Re: Anti-aliasing fonts in OpenOffice & vncserver]

2004-02-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 01:40:09AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > what about RealVNC 4.0 beta, would it support the Render extention? It doesn't. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] ___ VNC-List mailing list [E

Re: [Fwd: Anti-aliasing fonts in OpenOffice & vncserver]

2004-02-18 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 08:41:48PM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote: > Anyway, if I point OpenOffice to an Xfree86 Xserver, I get anti-aliased > fonts, but not with the vncserver as the Xserver. I see this too, and I assume it's because RealVNC doesn't support RENDER, or one of the other extensions presen

Re: vnc server error "ReadFromRFBServer: rdr::EndOfStream"

2004-02-05 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 02:37:25PM -, James Weatherall wrote: > The first thing to do is probably to upgrade to VNC 4b4, since this is > generally better behaved and easier to administer. More people will probably upgrade once it's out of beta . :-) Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attach

[patch] RealVNC 4.0b4 compilation fixes

2004-02-04 Thread Tim Waugh
The use of macros for min() and max() interferes with STL, which defines std::min and std::max in . Here is a patch to use the STL-provided definitions instead. This prevents several errors when compiling with the 3.4 branch of GCC (in CVS). Tim. */ --- vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/rfb/Rect.h.gcc34 2003-

[patch] RealVNC 4.0b4 (Xvnc): fix vncconfig -connect

2004-01-23 Thread Tim Waugh
See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=114063 While attempting a reverse connection from the VNC module in the XFree86 server to the vncviewer client, it is very likely that a SIGALRM will interrupt the connect() system call. Unfortunately, the existing code treats this as a fa

Re: Xvnc as a X-server (optionally replacing the console Xserver)

2004-01-23 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 11:48:42AM -0500, Bennett, Chris wrote: > Thanks for that, been looking for the -dontdisconnect option, which > is undocumented! I configured an Xvnc as the Xserver by doing the > following :- Instead of -dontdisconnect you should use -DisconnectClients=false for version 4

Beta 5? 4.0 final?

2004-01-15 Thread Tim Waugh
Hi, Could someone from RealVNC give us an idea of the schedule for VNC 4.0 final? I'm sure I'm not alone in being eager to see it released! :-) Thanks, Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] ___ VNC-List maili

Re: How to programmatically send keystroke to specific window inside vnc

2004-01-06 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:10:56AM -0800, Ling Tang wrote: > Could anyone give me any idea how to programmatcially > - detect the active window inside vnc viewer? > - send keystroke to a specific window inside vnc > viewer? You can only send keystrokes to the VNC server (and there are several fre

Re: vncviewer -name, -title

2003-12-01 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 02:06:17PM -0700, Todd Allen wrote: > But the TightVNC version of vncviewer supported both -name and -title options > to control the resource/window name and window title, respectively. Those > options are absent from the RealVNC 4.0b4 version. I used those options to > c

Re: Idle Timeout Setting

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 10:32:11AM -0500, wumarkus wrote: > We never had this problem before. The client does not necessarily seem to > affect the timeouts. I have searched the documentation and the mailing list > archive, but I can't find a definitive answer on how to turn this setting > off comp

Re: Anti-aliased fonts and RH 9?

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 07:03:26AM -0600, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > How about an up to date RH 9? No, very unlikely. Why not just upgrade to Fedora Core 1? Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature] ___ VNC-List

Re: Anti-aliased fonts and RH 9?

2003-11-20 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 03:51:27PM -0600, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > Does anybody know if the new 4.0x version of RealVNC works properly > in this situation? The last time I checked it out, the beta was > having some problems and messages on the list seemed to suggest that > the move to 4.0beta w

Re: VNC Server not running in RHL 9

2003-11-19 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:11:16AM -0800, eenmanszaak wrote: > Hi, >Can anybody tell me why this is not running automatically, even though >while starting up it shows vncserver started successfully. > > There is no problem when i run it from root manually. You didn't put anything in /etc

Re: VNC viewer freeze: Server - Fedora Linux Core 1 (gnome); Client - Windows XP; type a character into a console and it freezes

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Waugh
Comment #9 in: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=107455 has a pointer to an experimental package which I hope contains a fix for this issue. Let me know (via bugzilla preferably) if it works for you. Thanks, Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of type application/pg

Re: VNC viewer freeze: Server - Fedora Linux Core 1 (gnome); Client - Windows XP; type a character into a console and it freezes

2003-11-10 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 12:45:56AM -, James R Bamford wrote: > Thanks for the info Tim... > > I looked through your bugzilla bug linked in your earlier posts, i alterned > that /etc/sysconfig/vncservers and rebooted but it didn't work.. > > VNCSERVERS="1:jim" > > for loggin in as jim.. that lo

Re: VNC viewer freeze: Server - Fedora Linux Core 1 (gnome); Client - Windows XP; type a character into a console and it freezes

2003-11-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 09:22:01PM -, James R Bamford wrote: > Upon connection everything is ok.. moving around the desktop is fine.. > pulling windows around is all fine.. I was quite excited as it looked > perfect and looks to have saved me from trying Xserving with cygwin.. bring > up the d

Re: Xvnc 4.0b4 segfault

2003-11-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 01:11:49PM -, James Weatherall wrote: > A bug in the Region class has been discovered and will be patched in the > next release. It seems a likely candidate to explain the rectangle > oddities you've encountered. Excellent! Do you have any more information about the

Re: [patch] Xvnc 4.0b4 segfault

2003-11-08 Thread Tim Waugh
Here is the patch I am testing now: --- vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/rfb/SMsgWriter.cxx.crash 2003-06-27 14:10:14.0 +0100 +++ vnc-4.0b4-unixsrc/rfb/SMsgWriter.cxx2003-11-08 13:54:12.0 + @@ -92,9 +92,19 @@ void SMsgWriter::writeFramebufferUpdate(const UpdateInfo& ui, ImageGette

Re: [patch] Xvnc 4.0b4 segfault

2003-11-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 02:09:30PM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote: > void SMsgWriter::writeRect(const Rect& r, ImageGetter* ig) > { > - writeRect(r, cp->currentEncoding(), ig); > + if (r.width() && r.height()) > +writeRect(r, cp->currentEncoding(), ig); > }

Re: Feature discussion

2003-10-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:22:52PM +0200, Ivar Snaaijer (chello) wrote: > There has to be some timing in the stream, there probably is room > somewhere for a 2byte 'seconds' counter. > the idea is to just count seconds in between 'triggers' and recount them > when you play the file. > (set your wa

Re: can't get vncserver running

2003-10-13 Thread Tim Waugh
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 08:08:00AM -0400, Liaw, Andy wrote: > Thanks for the reply. However, I think the problem is worse than that. If > I simply run Xvnc, I actually get segmentation fault. I suspect the problem > is simply faulty/non-working binary for the AMD64 (x86_64) > architecture. I t

fullscreen vncviewer and xscreensaver

2003-10-08 Thread Tim Waugh
See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=106552 This is with 4.0b4, the viewer running on Red Hat Linux. "When using vncviewer full-screen and the xscreensaver on the client locks the screen, you cannot unlock xscreensaver. It seems like vncviewer intercepts the pressed keys. Y

Re: vnc4 on severn

2003-10-03 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 08:29:15AM -0400, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote: > However, something has broken. No, just the defaults have changed. > server = /usr/bin/Xvnc > server_args = :2 -inetd -query 192.168.0.3 -geometry 1024x768 -depth 16 > -once -fp unix/:7100

[patch] Xvnc 4.0b4 segfault

2003-09-19 Thread Tim Waugh
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104702 I have seen a divide-by-zero crash a couple of times, here: #0 0x0817685d in rfb::RawEncoder::writeRect(rfb::Rect const&, rfb::ImageGetter*) (this=0x95a3a08, [EMAIL PROTECTED], ig=0x91db5b4) at RawEncoder.cxx:47 47int nRows =

Re: Updates only on mouse movement

2003-09-16 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 08:02:58AM -0700, Bill Nassauer wrote: > When connecting to any one of these servers, and consequently presented > with the xdm login screen, everything is normal and we are able to log > in normally. About 90% of the time, logging the user out of his/her > Linux session (

Re: Xvnc on ia64

2003-09-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 12:04:22PM +0200, Peter Astrand wrote: > Has anyone successfully built Xvnc on ia64-redhat-linux (Red Hat 2.1AS)? > I've been able to compile it, but when trying to run, the server says: The 4.0beta4 version works for me. Tim. */ [demime 0.99d.1 removed an attachment of

Re: Linux vncserver Windows vncviewer

2003-09-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 03:49:32PM -0400, [FS] xMiles Tegx wrote: > I am unable to get my Windows XP vncviewer to connect to my Linux > RedHat 9.0 vncserver, but if I run it the other way around I am > fine. I can't seem to find anything that I am doing wrong and the > server seems to be working

Re: VNC & RENDERING

2003-09-14 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 03:23:51PM -0400, William Hooper wrote: > The underlying version has changed in the RealVNC 4 Beta, so you probably > want to give that a try. I know there were some issues with Render > support, but I'm not sure what. Even in the beta of 4.0, RealVNC does not support REN

Re: VNC 4.0 Beta 4

2003-09-09 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 07:57:06PM +0100, James ''Wez'' Weatherall wrote: > RealVNC is pleased to announce a new public beta release of VNC 4.0. > VNC 4.0 is a complete redesign of the VNC system, but maintains > backwards compatibility with the old VNC 3 releases. Works well for me. I still nee

Re: Sending CTRL ALT Delete non - interactively to locked workstations

2003-09-08 Thread Tim Waugh
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 11:55:10AM -0400, Mark Penkower wrote: > Have a program crawl around the network and detect which workstations are > locked - Then send CTRL ALT Delete to those workstations, along with the > appropriate passwords. > Can this software do this? You can use rfbplaymacro to p

Re: 4.0b3: timeout handling

2003-09-04 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:45:43PM +0100, Tristan Richardson wrote: > I don't see how the original code could go wrong even if time went > backwards, unless there's some combination of signed/unsigned 32/64-bit > time_t/int that produces a weird value. It would cause a timeout if time > went suff

4.0b3: timeout handling

2003-09-03 Thread Tim Waugh
I think that some of the timeout handling in VNC is quite sensitive to having things like NTP running. I have seen the idle timeout trigger after only a few seconds' use, and have also seen the deferUpdate timeout completely fail to trigger. My theory is that NTP is stepping the time back when I'

Re: Recording a VNC session

2003-09-03 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:28:48AM -0500, Jim Rowland wrote: > Has anyone recorded a VNC session for playback say in training? Anyone > know of a good third party software that captures a VNC session as a > MPEG or an AVI? This comes up fairly frequently on the mailing list: http://www.realvnc.c

Re: Question about video capture

2003-09-03 Thread Tim Waugh
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:33:14AM -0400, Michael Meagher wrote: > Dear List, > > Is it possible to use the VNC software to record into some kind of > video file (mpg?) what someone does on a computer for a period of > time, say 50 mins? Although it isn't really a video format, you can capture th

Re: Vnc start apps

2003-08-31 Thread Tim Waugh
On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 03:44:21PM -0700, Brock Palen wrote: > I woudl like to make VNC start all the gome items like > a normal log in on red hat 8.0 so the pannel > background and all them are there. Waht do i put in > the xstartup file int /home/user_name/.vnc/xstartup > to make them all star

Re: GNOME

2003-08-28 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 01:44:57PM -0600, Eric Walker wrote: > I have my setup working on my linux box at work but some of the guys at > work can't get there setup to work. I am using gnome-session as my > window manager and it displays my entire session through vnc, but when > others at my job

Re: [Off-Topic] Re: Your details

2003-08-28 Thread Tim Waugh
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 12:52:08PM +0100, James ''Wez'' Weatherall wrote: > Perhaps the only safe .sig is: > > -- > This PC is not connected to a network. Or, we could all digitally sign our messages and only trust verified signatures. Oh, right, vnc-list strips those off.. ;-) Tim. */ vvv w

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