[X2Go-User] X authorization issues

[Michael DePaulo]

On Apr 9, 2015 3:55 PM, "Christoph Schmidt-Hieber" <christsc at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Apr 09, 2015 at 09:45:38PM +0200, Mihai Moldovan wrote:
> > On 09.04.2015 09:35 PM, Christoph Schmidt-Hieber wrote:
> > > x2goserver-xsession is installed.
> > >
> > > Re-installing didn't help. Also, there's still no
> > > ~/.xsession-x2go-errors file.
> >
> > That's very weird... according to your log file, xfce4-session
> > terminates almost immediately after being launched. It's also launched
> > via X2Go's xsession feature, so ~/.xsession-x2go-errors should be
populated.
> >
> > This is defined in /etc/x2go/Xsession. Can you check that file for
> > ERRFILE, just in case?
> >
> > Something must be "failing", either the Xsession script itself or the
> > actual xfce4-session.
>
>
> $ grep -n ERRFILE /etc/x2go/Xsession
> 73:ERRFILE=$HOME/.xsession-x2go-errors
> 76:if (umask 077 && touch "$ERRFILE") 2> /dev/null && [ -w "$ERRFILE" ]
&& [ ! -L "$ERRFILE" ]; then
> 77:  chmod 600 "$ERRFILE"
> 78:elif ERRFILE=$(mktemp 2> /dev/null); then
> 79:     if ! ln -sf "$ERRFILE" "${TMPDIR:=/tmp}/xsession-x2go-$USER"; then
> 81:                     "\"$ERRFILE\"; look for session log/errors in" \
> 88:exec >>"$ERRFILE" 2>&1

Hi Christoph,

What is your default shell on the server? I have seen various x2go problems
(but not this exact problem) when it was set to /bin/tcsh (or a /bin/csh
symlink to /bin/tcsh). I suspect that the actual legacy /bin/csh binary
would behave even worse with x2go.

-Mike
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