[X2Go-Dev] [X2Go-Announcement] New X2Go releases: x2goserver, x2goclient, nx-libs aka x2goagent
Moritz Strübe
Moritz.Struebe at informatik.uni-erlangen.de
Sat Nov 10 14:49:28 CET 2012
Awesome work! Keep it up.
Thanks a lot!
Morty
Am 10.11.2012 13:50, Mike Gabriel schrieb:
> Dear all,
>
> The X2Go Project is proud to announce a couple of new X2Go core
> component releases:
>
> - x2goserver (3.1.1.6)
> - x2goclient (3.99.3.0)
> - nx-libs (incl. x2goagent, 3.5.0.16)
>
> All new packages are already available in our stable repositories
> (Debian, Ubuntu). The binaries for Windows / Mac OS of X2Go
> Client will follow ASAP.
>
> PING@: Mihai (Mac OS build?), Alex (Windows build?)
>
> In the new X2Go Server release several issues got addressed:
>
> o X2Go server now works with i18n ,,Desktop'' folder names (using
> XDG for
> detecting the folder name)
> o Prevent x2gocleansessions from leaving zombie processes behind
>
> In x2goclient, several new features have been added. We urgently ask
> to report back new issue that may have come up by this massive code
> change:
>
> o Native / local RDP client support (Linux only, use it on your
> thinclients!!!)
> o Encapsulate X2Go-proxied fullscreen RDP session in desktop X2Go
> sessions,
> not rootless anymore. => X2GO logo appears on screen after session
> startup of such an RDP session
> o Add SSH proxy and HTTP proxy support (HTTP proxy is only usable
> with a
> libssh version not yet released, so this feature won't work for most
> of you...)
> o Fix creation of desktop shortcut icons for launching individual
> session
> profiles in hidden mode
> o Fix broken Xinerama support (got broken when we fixed x2goclient
> being
> able to handle non-bash login sessions)
> o new desktop shell in session type configuration: XFCE
> o add package: x2goplugin-provider, shows an example plugin
> configuration
> (visit: http://localhost/x2goplugin.html)
> o Much work on the HTTP broker client code
> o SSH broker added to the client code
> o Fix x2goplugin (Failed to resolve hostname issue)
> o New translations: Spanish, Danish (Thanks to Ricardo and
> Christoffer!!!)
> o Updated translation files (thanks to the other translators, too!!!)
>
> In nx-libs the tarball installer has been improve. It now installs in
> the same way as is done by the Debian packaging intelligence (only
> difference, it installs to /usr/local). No configure script for
> nx-libs.git, yet, but hopefully we have someone (Ralf) working on it
> for some future release of nx-libs.
>
> People packaging nx-libs should thoroughly check their packaging
> mechanism!!!
>
> light+love,
> Mike
>
>
> X2GOSERVER
> ==========
>
> x2goserver (3.1.1.6-0~x2go1) RELEASE; urgency=low
>
> * Bugfix release (3.1.1.6):
> - Fix for non-well-tested x2gomountdirs script.
>
> -- Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 20:57:54 +0100
>
> x2goserver (3.1.1.5-0~x2go1) RELEASE; urgency=low
>
> [ Stéphane Graber ]
> * New upstream version (3.1.1.5):
> - Add a very basic SIGCHLD handler to x2gocleansessions. on SIGCHLD
> let the script wait for cleaning up after its children. (Closes
> upstream issue #38).
>
> [ Mike Gabriel ]
> * New upstream version (3.1.1.5):
> - Fix x2gogetapps when rendering multi-section .desktop files.
> (Closes
> upstream issue #43).
> - Remove redundant setting of loglevel in x2gogetapps.
> - Fix ,,Only extend LD_LIBRARY_PATH by Xrandr extension for KDE.
> Breaks
> GNOME.'' from last release.
> - Detect i18n name of Desktop folder via XDG_DESKTOP_DIR environment
> variable.
> - Put option of database call in x2gogetagent into parantheses.
> * /debian/control:
> + Depend on libfile-basedir-perl.
>
> -- Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:36:36 +0100
>
>
> X2GOCLIENT
> ==========
>
> x2goclient (3.99.3.0-0~x2go1) RELEASE; urgency=low
>
> [ Mike Gabriel ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Rebuild i18n files, add x2goclient_dk.ts for the new
> Danish translator (Christoffer Krakou).
> - Update German translation.
> - Run X2Go-proxied RDP session with fullscreen mode as sessions
> of X2Go session type "D". (Closes upstream issue #22)
> - Allow pass-through of username and password for X2Go-proxied RDP
> sessions. The strings X2GO_USER and X2GO_PASSWORD in rdpoptions
> will be replaced by username+password enter into X2Go Clients
> login dialog. Only replace username+password if they received a
> value from the login widget of the main window.
> - Drop i18n idea to translate English to English.
> - Fix creation of session profile icon on desktop. The .desktop
> files need the x-bit set. Also: add a compatibility profile name
> rewrite for PyHoca-GUI profile names containing a slash, PyHoca-GUI
> uses a slash as separator character for submenu cascades.
> - Use ,,printf'' instead of ,,echo -e'' (Bashism). Fixes creation of
> xinerama.conf files.
> - Add XFCE as possible session type. (Closes upstream issue: #51)
> * /debian/control:
> + Maintainer change in package: X2Go Developers
> <x2go-dev at lists.berlios.de>.
> + Add rdesktop and xfreerdp to Recommends.
> + Priority: optional.
> + Bin:package x2goplugin-provider: depend on x2goplugin.
> * New bin:package (all): x2goplugin-provider. Provide basic Apache2
> configuration for a demo x2goplugin website.
> * Bump Standards version to 3.9.3.
>
> [ Daniel Lindgren ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Update Swedish translation.
>
> [ Terje Andersen ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Update Norwegian Bokmal translation.
>
> [ Christoffer Krakou ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Add Danish translation to x2goclient.
> - Proof read Danish translation.
> - Update DirectRDP in Danish translation.
>
> [ Oleksandr Shneyder ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Add settings for direct RDP connection.
> - Implement direct RDP connection using standalone client.
> - Build direct RDP feature only for linux.
> - Add DEFINES += __linux__ to project file when building linux
> binaries
> (need to define Q_OS_LINUX in moc generator).
> - Update "ts" files.
> - Fixed label "SSH port" and "RDP port" to "SSH port:" and "RDP
> port:".
> Update "ts" files once again.
> - Add translation for label "RDP port:". Update "ts" files updated
> Russian translation.
> - Add translation for checkbox "Direct RDP Connection" and update
> Russian
> and German translation.
> - Restart pulse server on windows if it crashed.
> - Show "Advanced Options" button only if RDP session chosen.
> - Fixing kbd focus issue for all kinds of sessions in thinclient
> mode.
> (Closes upstream issue #20).
> - Add command line parameter --ssh-key and --autologin.
> - Disable check box "use default sound port" if sound disabled.
> - Add support for HTTP proxy - developed by Heinrich Schuchardt
> (xypron.glpk at gmx.de). Closes upstream issue #34.
> - Add support for SSH proxy in class SshMasterConnection.
> - SshMasterConnection emit signal to GUI thread if it need a
> passphrase
> to decrypt a ssh key. GUI thread use input dialog to read a
> passphrase
> from user.
> - Add support for SSH proxy (HTTP and SSH) to X2Go Client GUI.
> - Clean some broker code.
> - It is possible to add several ssh keys from commandline in form:
> --ssh-key=[user@][server:][port:]<path to key>
> it can be useful for TCE or login over broker.
> - Improve broker code, add support for "usebrokerpass" config
> variable to
> use broker pass for ssh auth on X2Go server.
> - Commandline options --broker-noauth.
> - Support for SSH broker. --broker-user removed, use username in
> broker url
> instead.
> - Reduce listen interval for ssh-tunnel to 100 msec.
> - Fix visibility of SSH-proxy box with direct RDP sessions.
> - SshProcess is only usable over SshMasterConnection.
> - Fixing SSH proxy support for Windows.
> - Hide system tray icon before close.
> - Fix error "Failed to resolve hostname" in plugin mode (Closes
> upstream
> issue #55).
> - Do not show "RDP Settings" group box in plugin mode (Closes
> upstream issue
> #56).
>
> [ Ricardo Diaz ]
> * New upstream version (3.99.3.0):
> - Add Spanish translation file.
> - Update Spanish translation file.
>
> -- Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:07:43 +0100
>
> NX-LIBS
> =======
>
> nx-libs (2:3.5.0.16-0) RELEASE; urgency=low
>
> * Fix installation of header files in Debian package.
> * Fix patch file names concerning component nx-X11.
> * Modify patch: 032_no-x11r6.full.patch. Install nx-X11 to
> /usr/local/lib/nx.
> * Add patch: 032_no-x11r6.debian.patch. Use /usr/lib/nx for nx-X11
> on Debian.
> * Drop patch 032, fix other patches so that installation via make
> install
> installs NX components to /usr/local/lib/nx and
> /usr/local/include/nx.
> * Add patches: 024_fix-make-clean.full.patch,
> 024_fix-make-clean.full+lite.patch. Fix clean-up of build tree after
> make build has run.
> * Add patch: 025_nxproxy_no-configure-file.full+lite.patch. Remove
> unneeded build file from NoMachine's nxproxy sources.
> * Modify patch: 001_add-main-makefile.full+lite.patch. Install nx* and
> x2goagent wrapper scripts during make install.
> * Fix wrapper scripts: make sure all NX executables can be launched
> if NX gets installed via the tarball installation method.
> * Modify patch: 001_add-main-makefile.full+lite.patch. Add uninstall
> routine.
> * Dropping empty override rules for quilt patch from /debian/rules.
> * Bump Debian Standards to 3.9.3 (no changes needed). Update Home
> page and
> Vcs information.
>
> -- Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de>
> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 21:07:49 +0100
>
>
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