[X2Go-Dev] Bug#1455: Bug#1455: X2Go client does not connect from Windows WSL

On Wednesday April 08, 2020, Chris Greenshields wrote:

Warning: Overriding auxiliary X11 port with new value '1' Info: Falling back to file system X11 socket for accessing DISPLAY=:0 Loop: PANIC! Can't determine the location of the X display socket Loop: PANIC! Error 2 'No such file or directory' checking '/tmp/.X11-unix Error: Error 2 'No such file or directory' checking '/tmp/.X11-unix Session: Session terminated...

It may be that the x2go client is using the Windows CLI ssh client. If so, the following is needed for X-forwarding to work properly:

• Export the DISPLAY variable.

• mkdir \dev\tty

• Connect with ssh option "-Y" rather than "-X"