[FreeNX-kNX] Weird NX behavior

[Marcin Owsiany]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 03:53:50PM -0500, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> I've run the NX server on my box in the past without any problems, but 
> haven't looked at it in a while.  Recently, though I tried using it 
> again but have been experiencing a weird problem.
> 
> I'm able to connect to the box fine using the NX client, but then if I 
> idle for a few seconds (i.e., no keyboard or mouse input) the NX window 
>   turns to black with a big white X logo on it (see screenshot at: 
> http://www.darose.net/NXProb.png).  This behavior almost seems like a 
> screensaver, but I can't figure out for the life of me what's causing it 
>   or how to fix it.
> 
> Anyone know what that weird X is, and how to deal with it?

Looks like the logo shown by the "xlogo" program. Maybe try logging in
via ssh when it appears and have a look what launches it using "ps auxf"

Marcin
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