Recommended update for tightvnc

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(Last modified: 16NOV2007)

solutions Recommended update for tightvnc SuSE Linux Maintenance Web (5aef41c10e0d37d8d42b28dd01442373)

Applies to

Package: tightvnc
Product(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for x86
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IPF
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM POWER
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for IBM zSeries 64bit
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1 for AMD64 and Intel EM64T
Zypp-Patch-Number: 4619
Release: 20071116
Obsoletes: none

Indications

Everyone using tightvnc should install this update.

Contraindications

None.

Problem description

Switching between window and fullscreen mode in vncviewer works only once. At the second attempt, the full-screened tightvnc window loses input focus and no input from the keyboard is possible.

Solution

Please install the update provided at the location noted below.

Installation notes

This update is provided as an RPM package that can easily be installed onto a running system by using this command:
rpm -Fhv tightvnc.rpm

links to download packages

Download Source Packages

Download the source code of the patches for maintained products.

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