[X2go-Dev] RES: RES: Lubuntu as default session of x2go

Benjamin Shadwick benshadwick at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 18:04:04 CET 2011


I'm not familiar with X11 session startup mechanics in general, so that
stuff is gibberish to me. I thought about trying to find time to dig into
it, but I'm having trouble motivating myself since I already have a
sufficient workaround.

In case it helps, here is discussion of the workaround:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/157817

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 7:44 AM, Mike Gabriel <
mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de> wrote:

> Hi Benjamin,
>
>
> On Mi 09 Nov 2011 16:29:11 CET Benjamin Shadwick wrote:
>
>  That's what I already do, except that with a default x2goserver install
>> this results in a default XFCE session instead of a Xubuntu one,
>> regardless
>> of whether x2goserver-xsession is installed.
>>
>> The only way I've been able to get a proper Xubuntu session via x2go is to
>> run a custom script that sets a missing environment variable before
>> calling
>> startxfce4.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:52 PM, Oleksandr Shneyder <
>> oleksandr.shneyder at obviously-**nice.de<oleksandr.shneyder at obviously-nice.de>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Am 09.11.2011 08:35, schrieb Benjamin Shadwick:
>>> > Thanks, Mike. Let me know when a new Windows x2goclient client with
>>> > built-in support for XFCE is available and I will give it another go.
>>> >
>>> > - Ben S.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Hello Benjamin,
>>>
>>> You can use x2goclient with any desktop environment. Choose "Custom
>>> desktop" Session type in session preferences and enter a command to
>>> start your desktop. In your case "startxfce4". That's all.
>>>
>>> You can also create a shell script on your system which will execute for
>>> you what ever you want and specify the path to this script.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> alex
>>>
>>
> maybe it helps to take a look at the location in the X2Go server code
> where the xsession stuff gets called:
>
> http://code.x2go.org/gitweb?p=**x2goserver.git;a=blob;f=**
> x2goserver/bin/x2goruncommand<http://code.x2go.org/gitweb?p=x2goserver.git;a=blob;f=x2goserver/bin/x2goruncommand>
>
>
> Greets,
> Mike
>
>
>
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