[X2Go-User] Desktop sharing from within a remote server?

[Mike Gabriel]

Hi JT,

please sign up for an account on the X2Go wiki [1].

Mike

[1] http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/wiki:start
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----- Original message -----
> Okay great, adding the users to the x2godesktopsharing group fixed
> everything.
> 
> Thanks so much! I didn't see that on the x2do documentation anywhere.
> What's the process for adding new docs?
> 
> -JT
> 
> On Mon Jan 05 2015 at 8:59:41 PM Mike Gabriel <
> mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi JT,
> > 
> > On   Di 06 Jan 2015 02:26:35 CET, JT Olds wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello other x2go users! I am loving x2go, I have no idea how I
> > > haven't heard of it before.
> > > 
> > > My team is considering pair programming, but we have some remote
> > > developers, so I'm trying to set up a remote workspace system for
> > > pair development.
> > > 
> > > I've set up a server that's running x2go's server-side thing, and my
> > > x2go client can connect to it. I've set up multiple user accounts on
> > > this
> > server
> > > and each account can establish a separate x2go X session.
> > > 
> > > Can they share desktops?
> > > 
> > > I would think so, but I've installed x2godesktopsharing and the
> > > applet's "granted users" option is grayed out, even when desktop
> > > sharing is activated.
> > > 
> > > Is this intentional? If not, what do I need to do to fix desktop
> > > sharing? If it helps, my ~/.x2godesktopsharing/settings file keeps
> > > looking like:
> > > 
> > > [General]
> > > blacklist=@Invalid()
> > > whitelist=@Invalid()
> > > 
> > > I'm running the latest wheezy x2go packages on an up-to-date wheezy
> > > box
> > in
> > > EC2.
> > 
> > The "granted users" list gets populated once the first user connects
> > and requests sharing a desktop.
> > 
> > There are two caveats at the moment (normally one):
> > 
> > o users must share the same primary group or must be in group
> > "x2godesktopsharing"
> > o cross-account desktop sharing is broken in x2goserver 4.0.1.18
> > (and fixed for
> > 4.0.1.19 already)
> > 
> > Greets,
> > Mike
> > 
> > 
> > 
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