Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/76 On Sa 09 Aug 2014 19:49:10 CEST, Michael DePaulo wrote: > I just tested Cinnamon 2.2.13 and it does not work properly with X2Go. > > Basically, Cinnamon resorts fo "fallback mode", which is not the same > as Cinnamon2d. > > More details are below. Note that GLX is enabled, and I ran the > "Custom Desktop" command: cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d > > ---- > > When I connect, only gnome-panel is running. (Basically, > gnome-flashback is running, although package gnome-session-flashback > is not installed) It is very different from cinnamon2d, which works > locally, and there are many bugs in this version of > gnome-panel/gnome-flashback. For example, you cannot even set a > desktop background using the GUIs. > > I also see a dialog with the text: > Do you want to restart Cinnamon? > Cinnamon just crashed. You are currently running in Fallback Mode. > > If I click yes, the dialog comes back up. If I click No, I the dialog > closes, and the session is usable, but it's very buggy for > aforementioned reasons. > > This is just a VM I setup for the specific purpose of testing Cinnamon > compatibility with X2Go. > > I have the GLX extension enabled on my test system > (/etc/x2go/x2goagent.options has the line to disable GLX commented out) > - Linux mint 17 qiana (based on Ubuntu 12.04 trusty) 64-bit > - All latest level 1, 2 and 3 OS updates installed. > - cinnamon version 2.2.13 > - Custom Desktop specified in x2goclient: cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d > - x2goserver & x2goserver-xsession: 4.0.1.15-0~847~ubuntu14.04.1 > - nxagent & x2goagent: 2:3.5.0.27-0~446~ubuntu14.04.1 > > I've attached the contents of my .xsession-x2go-errors file. > > Note the following session files: > batmin@mint-q /usr/share/cinnamon-session/sessions $ ls > cinnamon2d.session cinnamon.session > > batmin@mint-q /usr/share/cinnamon-session/sessions $ cat cinnamon2d.session > [Cinnamon Session] > Name=Cinnamon (Software Rendering) > RequiredComponents=cinnamon;cinnamon-settings-daemon;cinnamon-screensaver;nemo-autostart;nm-applet; > DesktopName=X-Cinnamon > > batmin@mint-q /usr/share/xsessions $ ls > cinnamon2d.desktop cinnamon.desktop > > batmin@mint-q /usr/share/xsessions $ cat cinnamon2d.desktop > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Cinnamon (Software Rendering) > Comment=This session logs you into Cinnamon (using software rendering) > Exec=cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d > TryExec=/usr/bin/cinnamon2d > Icon= > Type=Application > X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=cinnamon > X-GNOME-Provides=cinnamon2d > > batmin@mint-q /usr/share/xsessions $ cat /usr/bin/cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d > #! /bin/sh > exec cinnamon-session --session cinnamon2d "$@" Contiuing this on nx-libs issue tracker on Github: https://github.com/ArcticaProject/nx-libs/issues/76 A solution is planned for the release series 3.7.x. Mike -- DAS-NETZWERKTEAM mike gabriel, herweg 7, 24357 fleckeby fon: +49 (1520) 1976 148 GnuPG Key ID 0x25771B31 mail: mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de, http://das-netzwerkteam.de freeBusy: https://mail.das-netzwerkteam.de/mailxchange/kronolith/fb.php?u=m.gabriel%40das-netzwerkteam.de