Screen only updates on mouse movement

[Tristan Richardson]

Sounds suspiciously like this problem in which case there is a simple 
workaround:

http://www.realvnc.com/pipermail/vnc-list/2005-February/049352.html

Cheers

Tristan

Elderman, Melvin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have RedHat Linux Enterprise Server 4 with vncserver.
> Our clients are running RedHat Linux Client 4 and have vncviewer 4.0
> Some are on Windows XPSp2 and have the Free edition 4.1
> Due to our systems functionality we cannot easiliy upgrade.
> 
> Problem:
> When our clients connect to the server, everything works fine except for
> the screen updates.
> Only when the mouse moves you see a screen update.
> Keyboard input is recieved but it doesnt trigger a screenupdate.
> Now they have to move their mouse continuously while typing.
> 
> Does anyone have a sollution besides upgrading?
> 
> 
> Met vriendelijke groet,
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