Author: Rob Malpass Date: To: Alan Pope, Hampshire LUG Discussion List CC: Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VNC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Pope" <alan@???>
To: "Hampshire LUG Discussion List" <hampshire@???>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 8:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] VNC
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 09:18:25AM -0000, Rob Malpass wrote:
>> Any ideas why it's not responding? [I'm past the password stage - it's
>> logging in ok]
>>
>
> Is it one of the 3d opengl screensavers? If so can you change the
> screensaver to a non-3d one, or just perhaps "blank screen" and see if you
> can get in next time it happens?
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>
Yes - opengl - but what's actually fixed it is disabling desktop effects.
I've been playing with compiz fusion just recently and switching that off
did the trick.