[X2go-dev] bash settings missing

[John A. Sullivan III]

On Wed, 2010-02-03 at 13:55 +0100, Oleksandr Shneyder wrote:
> John A. Sullivan III schrieb:
> > Hello, all.  Amidst our very successful testing of X2Go, we came across
> > a permissions issue.  Our environment sets a default umask of 007 rather
> > than the standard 022.  This was honored in our NoMachine environment.
> > However, we recently started having access control issues where users
> > could not edit each others' documents.  Sure enough, the default rights
> > were rw_r__r__ rather than rw_rw____.  We checked our /etc/profile file
> > in case something had changed and it is still a umask of 007.  We did a
> > direct ssh and touched a file and it gave correct rw_rw____ rights so it
> > appears to be something specific to X2Go.  From where does X2Go
> > configure its bash environment?
> > 
> > We are using Hardy on the X2Go server (in process of transitioning to
> > Lenny) and Lenny on the X2Go Client.  Thanks - John
> > 
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> Hello John,
> 
> x2go use ssh to login. It does not unset any environment variables or
> umask options. If you running (for example ) a Gnome desktop, you
> connect to you system
> using ssh just as usual and start "gnome-session" using your x2goagent
> as display. That's all. if you missing some environment or shell
> options, it should be not a issue of x2go but of  desktop environment.
> See /usr/bin/x2goruncommand to understand how x2go start desktop
> environment.
> 
> Best regards,
Thanks for the direction.  I'll see if I can track it down.  The
behavior is different than simply doing an ssh but the problem may be in
KDE rather than X2Go! I'll let you know what I find - John