Re: [gentoo-user] vnc weirdness as a user, works as root

[William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>]

On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 00:51 -0700, Richard Fish wrote:
> On 9/20/06, William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> > I installed tightvnc on a relatively new system and find that mouse
> > clicks are not being registered (both using the browser and vncviewer
> > clients).  Occurs with both the fluxbox and twm window managers.  The
> > mouse cursor moves over the screen ok, just no "clicks" are being
> > recognised.  The mouse works fine on a local (non-vnc - gnome) X desktop
> > as the same user.
> 
> Have you double checked that the "View only" option is *not* on?  This
> would be on the "options..." dialog when you run vncviewer [1].
> 
> -Richard
> 
> [1] http://www.tightvnc.com/screenshots.html

Its not on (the cursor looks different when its on, and cant move it
which I can do - just cant click as a user.

Also the link you give is for a windows user!  Thats not going to help
much as its gentoo on both ends :)

BillK

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