VNC development plan - discuss

[Matthias Clasen]

On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 08:20 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 3/6/07, Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com> wrote:
> >         Basically, the problem is that Vino just scrapes the contents of the
> > root window and exports that. So, if the screensaver is rendering to the
> > root window, then there's not much Vino can do.
> 
> How does vino behave when fast user switching is on.
> Say I log into computer as user foo from local display, turn on vino,
> then walk away
> to a remote computer and activate the vnc session.
> 
> User bar comes along and does a fast user switch to login to their
> account while local display is active, and user foo is still connected
> on it remotely via vino but inactive.
> 
> What happens to user foo's  vino session? Does it now display user
> bar's desktop? I'm sort of concerned.
> 

How should it ? The two sessions are not even using the same X server...