On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 05:13:45PM +0100, Jos?? Tom??s Tocino Garc??a wrote: > Hello. > I have an xorg server running in a Linux box with no wm, and a separate > machine running an application exporting to the X server in the first > machine. > > The problem arises when the connection is lost between the two machines or > the application exporting the display fails. The X111 server keeps a stale > image on screen that is obviously unresponsive. I'd rather it turn black > the moment the connection is lost. > > Is there a way of forcing the X server to stop showing that stale image > when the connection is lost? Not sure if it has something to do with it > not having a wm. > Thanks! > Regards.
This looks rather strange. Usually connection failures closes tcp socket, then windows, created by the app should be destroyed be the server. What does xlsclients -al and xwininfo -root -tree show before and after failure? Does the client still connected? Does it's window(s) still exists? > -- > Jose Tomas Tocino > http://josetomastocino.com > http://cadizenmoto.com > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: %(user_address)s _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: https://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s