Bug 433205

Summary: [Wayland] VNC cursor stuck until click
Product: [Applications] krdc Reporter: David Warner <david.p.warner>
Component: VNCAssignee: Urs Wolfer <uwolfer>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: normal CC: aacid, qydwhotmail
Priority: NOR Keywords: wayland-only
Version First Reported In: 21.04.2   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: unspecified   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: Double cursor screenshot

Description David Warner 2021-02-18 23:08:54 UTC
Created attachment 135872 [details]
Double cursor screenshot

SUMMARY
(Wayland only) The cursor on the VNC host doesn't appear to move until the mouse is clicked, resulting in 2 cursors on the screen (host and guest).

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Connect to a VNC host.
2. Move the cursor.

OBSERVED RESULT
The host cursor doesn't move.

EXPECTED RESULT
The host cursor moves.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
KDE Plasma Version: 5.21.0
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.79.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
VNC server software is Krfb.
Comment 1 Fushan Wen 2021-06-30 08:37:06 UTC
I think it's not related to VNC server. The problem exists in KRDC client.
Comment 2 David Warner 2023-11-04 11:33:53 UTC
I'm not sure when this was fixed, but it's no longer happening in KRDC 23.08.1 under KDE 5.27.9.