screen size changes terminate xtightvncviewer

Bug #1854189 reported by Thomas Schweikle
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
tightvnc (Debian)
Won't Fix
Unknown
tightvnc (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

If screen size changes aka 800x600 to 1920x1200 xtightvncviewer terminates instead of just changing screen size.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: xtightvncviewer 1.3.10-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-23.25-generic 5.3.7
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Nov 27 18:41:42 2019
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-09-09 (79 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Release amd64 (20190416)
SourcePackage: tightvnc
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Thomas Schweikle (tps) wrote :
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Logan Rosen (logan) wrote :

Based on the Debian bug I just linked, this is expected behavior, and having the viewer resize when the server changes to a larger resolution would be a feature request. I'm triaging this as Wishlist accordingly.

Changed in tightvnc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
Changed in tightvnc (Debian):
status: Unknown → New
Changed in tightvnc (Debian):
status: New → Won't Fix
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