[X2Go-User] [newb] display size ignored

[Michael DePaulo]

Yes, let's take the discussion of the win32 builds to another thread and/or
IRC.

Watch for an announcement on x2go-dev.


On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Roderick Johnstone <rmj at ast.cam.ac.uk>wrote:

> I wonder if we should take this discussion to another thread as the
> subject here is misleading now (my fault for mentioning  the keyboard issue
> in this thread.)
>
> @Mike(DePaulo)
> Many thanks. I'll look out for the new Windows client builds.
>
> @Mike(Gabriel)
> Am I going to need recent nightly builds of the server as well? I'm
> currently using the RPMS from the Fedora 20 repository maintained by Orion.
> Current version is x2goserver-4.0.1.9-2.fc20.x86_64.
>
> Thanks both.
>
> Roderick
>
>
>
>
> On 29/12/13 17:28, Michael DePaulo wrote:
>
>> Hi Roderick,
>>
>> I am the current maintainer of the windows builds.
>>
>> There are no nightly windows builds because the windows builds are not
>> automated. they are done manually by me according to the instructions
>> here:
>> http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/wiki:development:build-howto-
>> mswin:x2goclient?s[]=win32
>> Other people can follow those instructions too. They could use some
>> clarifications, but they are accurate.
>>
>> Automating the windows builds and producing nightly builds is something
>> I would like to accomplish in the future, but I cannot make any
>> commitments at this time.
>>
>> I will do a few windows builds over the next several days. If they're
>> not going to be posted on the downloads site under "previews", I'll put
>> them on a file hosting site so you and everyone else can try them.
>>
>> -Mike
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Roderick Johnstone <rmj at ast.cam.ac.uk
>> <mailto:rmj at ast.cam.ac.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>     On 28/12/13 21:20, Mike Gabriel wrote:
>>
>>         Hi Roderick,
>>
>>         On  Mi 25 Dez 2013 01:13:08 CET, Roderick Johnstone wrote:
>>
>>             On 24/12/13 19:10, Neal Becker wrote:
>>
>>
>>                     PS Now I'm fighting wrong keyboard mappings (see my
>>                     post to the Fedora
>>                     kde list). I managed to get x2go to set the correct
>>                     type and layout but
>>                     I think kde is overriding it. I got this all working
>>                     in the beta, but
>>                     its broken again in the F20 release.
>>
>>
>>                 I did notice this in the x2go log, maybe related?
>>
>>                 nxagentXkbGetRules: WARNING! Failed to stat file
>>                 [/usr/lib64/nx/X11/xkb/rules/__xorg]: Unknown error -1.
>>
>>
>>
>>             Yes, I noticed that too. I think that is fixed by touching
>>             the file
>>             usr/share/X11/xkb/keymap.dir. Anyway, touching the
>>             keymap.dir file
>>             seems to be needed for the keyboard mapping to work at all.
>>
>>             Actually there are three cases of different settings in the
>>             client.
>>             Currently I only have the case of setting the keyboard type
>>             and layout
>>             explicitly, working. I will be reporting the non-working
>>             cases, but
>>             need some time for more testing to be sure of whats not
>> working.
>>
>>             By putting some debugging into /usr/bin/startkde I can see
>>             that the
>>             keymap is set correctly before starting kde but once the
>>             session is
>>             established its changed to a us keyboard layout.
>>
>>             Roderick
>>
>>
>>         Please try X2Go Client from our nightly builds [1] with your
>>         testings.
>>         The keyboard setup method has slightly changed there.
>>
>>         Mike
>>
>>         [1]
>>         http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/__wiki:development:nightly-__builds<
>> http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/wiki:development:nightly-builds>
>>
>>
>>
>>     Mike
>>
>>     Thanks for your interest in this. Getting this working is a high
>>     priority for me.
>>
>>     I checked out the link that you posted. I am interested in Windows
>>     and Macos Clients. Currently I've been testing the Windows client
>>     but can't see any nightly builds for that OS on that page. Can you
>>     provide a more specific link please?
>>
>>     I did check the preview releases but dont ee anything newer than the
>>     4.0.1.2 version that I have.
>>
>>     Many thanks.
>>
>>
>>     Roderick
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