[X2Go-User] Zoom Desktop Client will not start over X2Go

[Justin Paulsen]

Stefan, sorry!  I mis-spelled your name!

On Fri, Jul 2, 2021 at 7:44 AM Justin Paulsen <petaris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Uli,
>
> I know it seems like an odd thing to do, but it is needed more often than
> you might think.  I don't think the published applications mode would solve
> my issue however I will give it a try.  I have submitted the issue to Zoom
> but so far nothing happening with it.  Honestly, its an edge case and
> probably not something most people would run into.  Right now I am doing
> the same as what you suggested with the fullscreen app and sharing the
> whole X2go window on my laptop.  It works but isn't ideal.
>
> Stephan, Sorry I can't figure out how to reply to your message in digest
> mode.  The X20go was just a typo, sorry!  As I mentioned to Uli I will try
> published application mode and see if that works for me.  The web client
> doesn't work for hosting a meeting as far as I can tell, it just tries to
> launch the desktop app.  I know I can join a meeting with just the
> webclient, but I don't believe I can share a screen with it.  I'll look
> more into it though and see.
>
> Thank you for your responses!
>
> - Justin
>
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:33 AM Ulrich Sibiller <uli42 at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> If it is crashing this usually means it does not properly check if the
>> X server (x2goagent in this case) offers all the required features. I
>> would suggest to post a bug report to Zoom, but in this case I doubt
>> it will be of any benefit since even a working version will not be
>> really useful inside nx/x2go. But you could try to fullscreen your
>> window and then start the zoom client locally and share the whole
>> session. Or use x2go in single application or published applications
>> mode.
>>
>> Uli
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 3:23 PM Justin Paulsen <petaris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > When I connect over X20go to my Debian 10.9 workstation and try to
>> start the Zoom Desktop Client it crashes immediately without even showing
>> up.  If I start it on the workstation locally it starts without issue.  Has
>> anyone else run into this issue, and if so have you found a solution?
>> >
>> > Use case:  Sharing a window on the remote system during a meeting.
>> Sharing the entire x20go session window is not desirable.
>> >
>> > Thank you!
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>
>
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>
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