[X2Go-User] NX lib path issue prevents Xubuntu 11.10 sessions from starting

christoffer krakou christoffer at fleten.net
Wed Feb 29 09:06:28 CET 2012


I'm using Unity as a desktop environment. It seems that the command to 
start it is gnome-session --session=ubuntu or something. i'll play 
around and see what i can get out of it. Thanks!

On 02/28/2012 04:46 PM, Benjamin Shadwick wrote:
> Christoffer,
>
> Which desktop environment are you using? (XFCE, KDE, Gnome, etc.)
>
> Since I'm using Xubuntu, I made a script in my home directory named
> xubuntu.sh that I think looks something like this (doing it from memory,
> since I'm not at home):
>
> #!/bin/bash
> export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS='/etc/xdg/xdg-xubuntu:/etc/xdg'
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/usr/lib/nx/X11
> exec /usr/bin/startxfce4
>
> I then made it executable by running 'chmod a+x xubuntu.sh'.
>
> Finally, I opened the x2go client on my Windows machine and set my
> session to run a Custom Desktop and the command to
> /home/<myusername>/xubuntu.sh
>
> If you're not using XFCE/Xubuntu, then you will probably want to remove
> or modify the first "export" line and replace the last line with the
> path to the command that starts your desktop environment of choice.
>


-- 
Venlig Hilsen / Best Regards
Christoffer Krakou
Fleten.net APS



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