Comment 62 for bug 77442

i've been frustrated with remote desktop since i upgraded to jaunty as
well. it has not yet been fixed in karmic. the issue lies with the x11
server and it has been fixed, but wont make it into karmic. most likely
karmic+1

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:07 PM, jose <email address hidden> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 353126 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353126
>
> There are a couple of workarounds for this, none very good. Does anyone
> know if this is going to be fixed in karmic? I see that the importance
> is "undecided". I think its very important because I use vnc all the
> time and since I upgraded to jaunty its been difficult to use
>
> --
> compiz / vnc screen updates with nVidia restricted
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/77442
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug (via bug 353126).
>
> Status in GNOME Remote Desktop: Fix Released
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
> Status in “vino” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
> Status in “vnc” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> When connecting to a VNC server (vino) on a machine using desktop-effects,
> the screen is never updated. Mouse/Keyboard commands still get sent but the
> effects are only shown after reconnecting. This is probably because of the
> way vnc detects changes.
>
> This has been reported into beryl:
> http://bugs.beryl-project.org/trac/ticket/385
> It is also known for x11vnc: http://www.dslinux.org/blogs/pepsiman/?p=73
>
> If Ubuntu wants desktop-effects to be enabled by default, vnc will have to
> be updated.
>