Subject: Bug#1455: [X2Go-Dev] Bug#1455: X2Go client does not connect from Windows WSL

From: Randy Goldenberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 13:20:26 -0700

On Wednesday April 08, 2020, Chris Greenshields wrote: 

>Warning: Overriding auxiliary X11 port with new value '1'
>Info: Falling back to file system X11 socket for accessing DISPLAY=:0
>Loop: PANIC! Can't determine the location of the X display socket
>Loop: PANIC! Error 2 'No such file or directory' checking '/tmp/.X11-unix
>Error: Error 2 'No such file or directory' checking '/tmp/.X11-unix
>Session: Session terminated...

It may be that the x2go client is using the Windows CLI ssh client.  If so, the 
following is needed for X-forwarding to work properly:

* Export the DISPLAY variable.

* mkdir \dev\tty

* Connect with ssh option "-Y" rather than "-X"