[X2Go-Dev] Bug#1019: Bug#1019: xcodemap is missing on OS X 10.11

[Mihai Moldovan]

On 05.04.2016 01:45 PM, Sebastian Fey wrote:
> Package: x2go OS X client
> Version: 4.0.5.1
> 
> After starting the x2go client, opening a connection and logging in, the client
> reports a missing "xmodmap" binary. The error message is attached at the bottom.
> 
> The xmodmap binary on my system is located in "/opt/X11/bin/xmodmap". The
> directory path was added to the $PATH variable, but unfortunately the client
> doesn't seem to read the $PATH variable. Due to the new "SIP" feature in the new
> OS X one is not allowed to write to the folders in which the client is looking
> for the binary (even with root privileges).
> 
> I'm running OS X 10.11.4 and XQuartz 2.7.8 (xorg-server 1.16.4).

That error was caused by me. SIP has nothing to do with it, we don't write to
arbitrary system directories. :)

I'll write up a fix and probably re-release the binaries, because this is a
pretty huge deal-breaker on OS X.

My apologies to all who ran into this issue.



Mihai

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