[X2go-dev] Looking for information on the future of x2go (and some other x2go-related stuff)

[John Williams]

On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:05 AM, John A. Sullivan III
<jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 08:46 -0800, John Williams wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 7:40 AM, John A. Sullivan III
>> <jsullivan at opensourcedevel.com> wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2011-03-03 at 01:22 -0800, John Williams wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Stefan Baur
>> >> <newsgroups.mail2 at stefanbaur.de> wrote:
>> >> > Um, no. As posted here
>> >> > <https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/x2go-dev/2011-March/001837.html>,
>> >> > pulseaudio works after adding asound.conf and changing
>> >> > /etc/icewesel/iceweaselrc on the host.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> I'm not sure what you are saying. Do you mean your x2go server was
>> >> misconfigured?
>> >>
>> >> Because I did not have to make any server configuration changes when
>> >> using 3.01-13 client for working sound. Then when I uninstalled
>> >> 3.01-13 and installed 3.01-18, sound was broken.
>> > <snip>
>> > That might be because of the missing ~/.ssh directory.  That will need
>> > to be added to the installer whenever we finalize it - John
>>
>> What might be because of the missing ~/.ssh directory? Broken sound???
>>
>> I have the .ssh directory that I created (months ago) in my home
>> directory, and it was still there when I ran 3.01-18.
> <snip>
> Yes.  Without it, libssh will fail to place necessary files (not sure if
> it is known_hosts or authorized_keys) and thus cannot establish the ssh
> connections needed to bring sound, file sharing, and print back to the
> local system - John

I'm still not following your reasoning. Why would you suggest that is
the cause of broken sound on 3.01-18, but working sound on 3.01-13,
even if you did not know that I do have an .ssh directory? Why would
3.01-13 sound work without a .ssh directory?