Collins, Kevin [MindWorks] wrote:
> This is normal behavior. When you are "logging out" it is only from your
> X session. Your VNC server stays running by design and killing the X
> application(s) running inside it has no bearing on the VNC server or
> viewer.

there's been a few discussions on VNC in the past few days. possibly
some here will find it interesting and educational reading. The topic is
continuing....


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>
>
>
> I have set up vncserver and have noticed that when I log out, the
> display loses all but its background and will not close out. The user's
> startup shell still stays active
> and if you just kill the vncviewer window, then log back on vncviewer
> you get the background only display. The work around is to putty/ssh
> into the machine, kill the vncserver and restart it.
>
> The question is, when I logout, why does it not kill my vncviewer
> connection and reset everything properly?
>
> I am running RHEL5.1 and using vncviewer 4 on a Windows XP machine.
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.



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