[X2Go-User] Session terminated instantly, seemingly with no errors

Ulrich Sibiller uli42 at gmx.de
Wed May 19 08:17:38 CEST 2021


Glad to hear it!

Matteo Guareschi <matteo.guareschi at gmail.com> schrieb am Mi., 19. Mai 2021,
00:20:

> It was as stupid as installing it on the client side. Thank you so much.
> Might be useful to make the package a dependence, unless the error is
> weirdly just mine.
>
> For the extension, I believe it should be loaded, but I might have messed
> it up when creating that custom kb layout.
>
> Thank you again,
> Matteo
>
> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 3:04 PM Ulrich Sibiller <uli42 at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>> Ok, so the reason for the failure is the client side. Btw: Why don't you
>> have a xkeyboard extension loaded on the client?
>>
>> Have you tried installing the font package you mentioned before on the
>> client?
>>
>> Uli
>>
>> Matteo Guareschi <matteo.guareschi at gmail.com> schrieb am Di., 18. Mai
>> 2021, 23:56:
>>
>>> Thank you Uli,
>>> On the client side I get the securitypolicy error followed by:
>>> nxagentGetRemoteXkbExtension: WARNING! Faulted to query XKB extension.
>>> Unable to query XKEYBOARD extension.
>>> Error: Aborting session with 'Could not open default font 'fixed''.
>>> On the server side, if I try to run the same command it opens a window
>>> which remains black until I close it. Not sure what is the intended
>>> behavior.
>>>
>>> I should also mention that the client on Linux uses a custom keyboard
>>> layout, not present on the server, but even after loading more standard
>>> ones, or disabling keyboard configuration, there is no difference.
>>> I appreciate your help!
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 1:33 PM Ulrich Sibiller <uli42 at gmx.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:33 AM Matteo Guareschi
>>>> <matteo.guareschi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > Hello,
>>>> > I have been trying to figure this out for a while now. Every time I
>>>> start a session from my client (arch) to my server (arch xfce), the session
>>>> seems to start fine, but terminates instantly.
>>>> > The client reads:
>>>> >
>>>> > Loop: WARNING! Overriding auxiliary X11 port with new value '1'.
>>>> > Warning: Overriding auxiliary X11 port with new value '1'.
>>>>
>>>> not a problem.
>>>>
>>>> > Loop: WARNING! Unrecognized session type 'unix-kde-depth_24'.
>>>> Assuming agent session.
>>>> > Warning: Unrecognized session type 'unix-kde-depth_24'. Assuming
>>>> agent session.
>>>>
>>>> Also not a problem, rather a bug in x2go that has always been there.
>>>> $SOMEONE should fix it..
>>>>
>>>> > Error: keyboard file not created: Is a directory
>>>>
>>>> this is intended behaviour.
>>>>
>>>> > Error: Aborting session with 'Could not open default font 'fixed''.
>>>>
>>>> This is the cause of your trouble.
>>>>
>>>> > error opening security policy file
>>>> /usr/local/lib/nx/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy
>>>>
>>>> This is also uncritical but should happen.
>>>>
>>>> Both previous messages indicate that something is not correct in the
>>>> way NX was built on your system.
>>>>
>>>> > At this point I have exhausted my resources. I have tried the client
>>>> from a different OS and the result is the same. From what I understand the
>>>> fixed font error is most likely a red herring, but I have installed
>>>> xorg-fonts-misc for what it's worth, with no difference.
>>>>
>>>> It is not a red herring. This code clearly shuts down nxagent when the
>>>> font is missing.  Need to find out why that is because on my system I
>>>> do not have the fixed font installed but it works.
>>>>
>>>> Please try the following: Connect with ssh -X to the server and run
>>>> "/bin/nxagent :5 -ac" . Can you start it that way?
>>>>
>>>> Uli
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > I would really appreciate any help.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Matteo Michele Guareschi
>>>
>>
>
> --
> Matteo Michele Guareschi
>
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