[X2Go-User] can't connect to session

Andrew Munn andrew at nmedia.net
Mon Jan 22 22:28:26 CET 2018


Thanks!
I've added the following line to /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tmp.conf

x /tmp/.x2go-*

Hopefully that fixes it.  Do you think there should be some automated 
process to append that line during installation on a CentOS/RHEL system?

Andrew


On Mon, 22 Jan 2018, Mihai Moldovan wrote:

> * On 01/16/2018 02:32 AM, Andrew Munn wrote:
> > I get reasonable output from x2golistsessions_root.  I also see a matching 
> > directory in /tmp/.x2go-$user/ containing 3 files:
> > 
> > [root at hercules C-andrew-51-1513021653_stDMATE_dp24]# ls
> > total 12
> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 andrew andrew  1 Jan 10 08:56 options
> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 andrew andrew 12 Jan 10 08:56 sshd.pid
> > -rw-rw-r-- 1 andrew andrew  8 Jan 10 08:56 state
> > [root at hercules C-andrew-51-1513021653_stDMATE_dp24]#
> 
> Hm, that doesn't look right. A suspended session's directory should contain many
> more files, like a spool symlink, a cache directory, a mimebox symlink, an
> options file, a cmdoutput file, a state file and maybe others.
> 
> I really do believe that something is deleting files in /tmp/ without you
> knowing it!
> 
> Did you really check for a cron job or the like that might clean up /tmp/? It
> looks like CentOS 7 has this configurable in /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/tmp.conf and
> uses systemd for that purpose.
> 
> 
> 
> Mihai
> 
> 


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