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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 08 Jan '19

08 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/08 14:50 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 94.217.236.160 Hostname : dslb-094-217-236-160.094.217.pools.vodafone-ip.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546958991 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] User : stefanbaur @@ -1161,16 +1161,11 @@ FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== * ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, by outsourcing them into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - * It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned (if the parameter has been set, but something is wrong, it should default to the "grey mesh" background) - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - * It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - * Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - - * There might be a race condition between the scripts handling the sshd keyfile and the ssh private key file copy task (/config ...), causing one to umount the fixed disk before the other is done reading/copying. What's weird is that there already is code that is supposed to keep this from happening, but it doesn't. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * Setting the time via NTP will fail if the TC can't establish a connection to an NTP server via the internet. It would make sense to allow specifying an internal NTP server via a boot parameter. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * ''copysecring'' currently does not work in MiniDesktop-Mode, as it copies the keys to the wrong user's homedir. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * copying ssh private keys seems to fail in MiniDesktop-Mode - possibly because of the priming/pruning/cleanup action performed on the homedirectory by the minidesktop init scripts? - should already be fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 08 Jan '19

08 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/08 14:49 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 94.217.236.160 Hostname : dslb-094-217-236-160.094.217.pools.vodafone-ip.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546798031 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: closed some fixmes User : stefanbaur @@ -1158,18 +1158,18 @@ FIXME When building a stretch TCE you need to add kernel parameters ''net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0'' to the image's kernel parameters, else you will receive error messages about the hostname script being unable to find eth0. For a jessie TCE, it is not required. This could be fixed for iso-hybrid and netboot in the buildscript, but it will only work if people are using the image 1:1 - as soon as they start using syslinux or grub manually (as actually recommended by us), they need to add these parameters themselves. FIXME ''bg='', ''branding='', ''broker-url='', ''ldap='', ''ldap1='', ''ldap2='', ''session='', ''throttle='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode. This could be changed, given enough tuits. Probably the easiest way would be to have ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' exist in the MiniDesktop branches as well, make it aware of which environment it is running in (TCE/TCE-MMD), and have it patch the appropriate files. - FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, by outsourcing them into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' + FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. + ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== + * ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, by outsourcing them into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned (if the parameter has been set, but something is wrong, it should default to the "grey mesh" background) - this is being worked on. + * It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned (if the parameter has been set, but something is wrong, it should default to the "grey mesh" background) - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. + * It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - FIXME Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - this is being worked on as well. + * Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo - FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. - ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== * There might be a race condition between the scripts handling the sshd keyfile and the ssh private key file copy task (/config ...), causing one to umount the fixed disk before the other is done reading/copying. What's weird is that there already is code that is supposed to keep this from happening, but it doesn't. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * Setting the time via NTP will fail if the TC can't establish a connection to an NTP server via the internet. It would make sense to allow specifying an internal NTP server via a boot parameter. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * ''copysecring'' currently does not work in MiniDesktop-Mode, as it copies the keys to the wrong user's homedir. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 18:07 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546789389 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: added note that rsyncd could be paired with stunnel User : stefanbaur @@ -1112,9 +1112,9 @@ hosts allow = 192.168.0.0/255.255.0.0 # change this to your local subnet(s) </file> * after you have prepared all this, execute ''service rsync start'' - * Note that whoever manages to spoof the server name can deploy rogue images to your ThinClients. Even though it is slower, using an HTTPS web server is the safer way of doing this. Be sure that your web server delivers a last-modified header for all files. + * Note that whoever manages to spoof the server name can deploy rogue images to your ThinClients. Even though it is slower, using an HTTPS web server is the safer way of doing this. Be sure that your web server delivers a last-modified header for all files. In future, support for rsyncd via stunnel might be added, if the rsync project does not add native SSL support to rsyncd before that. FIXME Some of the optional steps above could be moved to a separate subpage to reduce clutter. FIXME The steps for the build process could probably streamlined into an x2go-tcebuilder.deb Debian package -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 15:43 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546789221 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] updated required methods to make certain boot parameters available in minidesktop mode User : stefanbaur @@ -1156,11 +1156,11 @@ FIXME Even though we set the hostname to ''localhost'' using the corresponding boot parameter, as recommended by Debian, changing the name via DHCP does not work for all image flavours. One way to fix this might be http://blog.schlomo.schapiro.org/2013/11/setting-hostname-from-dhcp-in-debi… FIXME When building a stretch TCE you need to add kernel parameters ''net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0'' to the image's kernel parameters, else you will receive error messages about the hostname script being unable to find eth0. For a jessie TCE, it is not required. This could be fixed for iso-hybrid and netboot in the buildscript, but it will only work if people are using the image 1:1 - as soon as they start using syslinux or grub manually (as actually recommended by us), they need to add these parameters themselves. - FIXME ''bg='', ''branding='', ''broker-url='', ''ldap='', ''ldap1='', ''ldap2='', ''session='', ''throttle='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode. This could be changed, given enough tuits. Probably the easiest way would be to outsource as many of them as possible into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' + FIXME ''bg='', ''branding='', ''broker-url='', ''ldap='', ''ldap1='', ''ldap2='', ''session='', ''throttle='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode. This could be changed, given enough tuits. Probably the easiest way would be to have ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' exist in the MiniDesktop branches as well, make it aware of which environment it is running in (TCE/TCE-MMD), and have it patch the appropriate files. - FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. + FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, by outsourcing them into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned (if the parameter has been set, but something is wrong, it should default to the "grey mesh" background) - this is being worked on. FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 15:40 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546789134 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added further info regarding background image/color User : stefanbaur @@ -1160,9 +1160,9 @@ FIXME ''bg='', ''branding='', ''broker-url='', ''ldap='', ''ldap1='', ''ldap2='', ''session='', ''throttle='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode. This could be changed, given enough tuits. Probably the easiest way would be to outsource as many of them as possible into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. - FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned - this is being worked on. + FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned (if the parameter has been set, but something is wrong, it should default to the "grey mesh" background) - this is being worked on. FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. FIXME Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - this is being worked on as well. -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 15:38 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546788839 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added further info regarding background image/color User : stefanbaur @@ -1162,9 +1162,9 @@ FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned - this is being worked on. - FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver. That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. + FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver (if no images are specified/downloaded by the time it activates, it should just blank the screen). That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. FIXME Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - this is being worked on as well. FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 15:33 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546788618 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added new item for initrdblankdpmsfix User : stefanbaur @@ -1163,8 +1163,10 @@ FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned - this is being worked on. FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver. That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. + + FIXME Boot parameters ''blankdpmsfix'' and ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' still leave the screen blank for too long, when used in netboot mode (especially over slow links). Two ways to solve this are to either use local storage, or to use the initrd with the squashfs merged into it. A third, new option would be a boot parameter ''initrdblankdpmsfix'', where the un-blanking code of ''earlyblankdpmsfix'' is applied in the initrd already - this is being worked on as well. FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 15:30 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546785194 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added new item for slideshow screensaver User : stefanbaur @@ -1161,8 +1161,10 @@ FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned - this is being worked on. + + FIXME It would also be nice to have boot parameters ''xsaverimages=[URI1[|URI2|...]]'', ''xsaveridletime=n'', ''xsaverimgtime=n'', for a local, non-locking slideshow screensaver. That way, one could display a slideshow without having to push the images across the network every time - this is also being worked on. FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 14:33 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546782365 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added further info regarding background image/color User : stefanbaur @@ -1160,9 +1160,9 @@ FIXME ''bg='', ''branding='', ''broker-url='', ''ldap='', ''ldap1='', ''ldap2='', ''session='', ''throttle='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode. This could be changed, given enough tuits. Probably the easiest way would be to outsource as many of them as possible into scripts under ''/etc/X11/Xsession.d/'' (currently, they reside in ''/lib/live/config/2900-x2go-thinclientconfig'' - which doesn't exist in the MiniDesktop branches - and from there, they get written to ''~/.xsession'' FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. - FIXME It would be nice to have a bootparameter for the desktop background/color - this is being worked on. + FIXME It would be nice to have a boot parameter ''xroot=[0xaabbcc|URI1[|URI2|...]]'' for the desktop background image/color, and a boot parameter ''xrootmode=center|fill|scale|tile'' to determine how the image(s) should be positioned - this is being worked on. FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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[[X2Go Wiki]] page changed: doc:howto:tce
by wiki-admin＠x2go.org 06 Jan '19

06 Jan '19

A page in your DokuWiki was added or changed. Here are the details: Date : 2019/01/06 13:46 Browser : Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.9) Gecko/20100101 Goanna/3.4 Firefox/52.9 PaleMoon/27.9.4 IP-Address : 149.172.203.221 Hostname : HSI-KBW-149-172-203-221.hsi13.kabel-badenwuerttemberg.de Old Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce?rev=1546782062 New Revision: https://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:howto:tce Edit Summary: [List of open ToDos/FIXMEs for this page] added new item regarding boot parameters placed in a config file User : stefanbaur @@ -1162,9 +1162,9 @@ FIXME ''audioout='', ''blank='', ''*blankdpmsfix'', ''nodpms'', ''xinerama='', are currently unsupported in MiniDesktop-Mode, but this is being worked on, using the method described above. FIXME It would be nice to have a bootparameter for the desktop background/color - this is being worked on. - + FIXME it would be cool if most of the TCE-specific boot parameters could be placed into a file that in turn can be specified as a boot parameter, to reduce clutter and boot parameter length. This file would then have to be sourced by the scripts, after they have extracted everything from /proc/cmdline. This will make adding the feature easier, by simply deciding that parameters from this file take precendence over boot parameters. One might argue that boot parameters should take precedence over the config file, but this sounds way more complicated to implement. ===== List of closed ToDos/FIXMEs for this page ===== * There might be a race condition between the scripts handling the sshd keyfile and the ssh private key file copy task (/config ...), causing one to umount the fixed disk before the other is done reading/copying. What's weird is that there already is code that is supposed to keep this from happening, but it doesn't. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo * Setting the time via NTP will fail if the TC can't establish a connection to an NTP server via the internet. It would make sense to allow specifying an internal NTP server via a boot parameter. - fixed in github repo, soon in x2go repo -- This mail was generated by DokuWiki at https://wiki.x2go.org/

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