On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 19:44:19 -0800 Jon Foster <j...@jfpossibilities.com> wrote:
> "Drag and drop" function don't appear to work in programs running under > vnc4server. Specifically dragging files around in rox-filer either within the > same window or from window to window or window to pinboard fails to do > anything. The file(s) "fly back" to where they came from. The mouse pointer > never changes to show the action that should take place. I've seen other > reports of this on the Internet going back to 2010, specifically in Ubuntu. > > Actually moving and resizing windows on screen works fine... although that > doesn't classify as a drag-and-drop operation to me. I've had this problem > under OpenBox and E16 window managers. The same program works fine under > xserver-xorg. > > I did try rolling back to the Lenny version and had the same problem, which > works fine when running on Lenny instead of Squeeze. Hello, From what I could understand this was due to a bug in some other package, not in vnc4server. Please see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=619413 Drag-and-drop in vnc4server works fine in the current Debian Wheezy. -- With respect, Roman ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Stallman had a printer, with code he could not see. So he began to tinker, and set the software free."
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