[X2Go-User] Emacs crashes on start

[Ulrich Sibiller]

On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 1:55 PM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:31:53 -0500, Robert Kudyba
>> <rkudyba at fordham.edu> wrote:
>>> A bug was filed a while ago:
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349412
>>> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349412> and a couple
>>> work arounds are listed there including rebuild with
>>> --with-x-toolkit=gtk2 --without-xwidgets or use xemacs
>>
>> Yes, that was the workaround referenced in my original post.  As I
>> said, I'm not particularly keen on recompiling from source.  This isn't
>> even possible for users who connect to a remote system on which there
>> are no development tools and no root access to install them.
>
> I'm setting up a patched emacs on copr, I'll have builds for f24/f25 x86_64
> shortly
>
> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/nbecker/emacs-x2go/

While is certainly helps this is only a workaround. The real problem
for me ist gtk3 nor working with NX.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903410 suggests a
downgrade of cairo might help. Can someone pelase test this?

Uli