X2Go Bug report logs - #454
[X2Go-User] Buggy File & Folder sharing

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Package: x2goclient; Maintainer for x2goclient is X2Go Developers <x2go-dev@lists.x2go.org>; Source for x2goclient is src:x2goclient.

Reported by: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>

Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 13:55:01 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 455, 456, 477

Found in version 3.99.2.1

Fixed in version 4.1.0.0

Done: Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Control: fixed -1 4.1.0.0
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On 14.03.2014 02:53 PM, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Package: x2goclient
> Tag: build-macosx
> Severity: important
> Version: 3.99.2.1
> 
> Hi Graham, hi Thierry,
> 
> [I forward this bug repport to our bug tracker
> 
> On  Do 13 Mär 2014 15:01:42 CET, Graham Stoddart-Stones wrote:
> 
>> Thierry:
>>
>> Just to confirm that we are encountering the same problem with Mac  
>> OSX 3.5.1, X2Goclient 3.99.2.1:
>>
>> When you start up X2Goclient on the Mac, you get an error dialog:
>>
>> "sshd client not started, you'll need sshd for printing and file  
>> sharing....."
>>
>> In OSX, openssh-server is built-in, and is activated by setting  
>> "Enable Remote Login" in System Preferences Sharing, as many others  
>> have noted. However, this does not stop the error dialog from  
>> recurring every time. That leads to another error message "File  
>> cannot be opened". If one ignores this, X2Goclient starts and runs  
>> normally, provided one wishes to neither print locally, nor share  
>> files from the Mac with the remote server.
>>
>> I have seen lots of other emails on this topic, suggesting that the  
>> error message does not necessarily apply to the Mac (ie sshd is in  
>> fact running, the error message simply means that the x2goclient  
>> code is looking for a response from a Linux-like file (which does  
>> not occur in the same place in OSX), similarly the "File Cannot be  
>> opened" again refers to a file that is either not used on a Mac, or  
>> is in a wholly different location from where that file is actually  
>> stored on a Mac. I have not seen this point formally answered  
>> anywhere.
>>
>> For me, the concern is that, whether sshd is running on the Mac or  
>> not, File Sharing does not appear to be working. I am not  
>> sufficiently familiar with X2Go nor with the Mac to know where to  
>> look on the server for the Mac shared folders, but I do know that  
>> there is nothing under "media", as there is with Linux and a PC,  
>> which is where I normally look. Again, I have searched the bulletins  
>> and forums, and often seen this point raised - I have just not found  
>> the answer on how to get round it.
>>
>> So, am keen to see how you get on, and whether anybody else can  
>> please shed any light!

Should be fixed in 4.1.0.0 due to X2Go Client now always starting a private sshd
instance. Please test.

Closing bug, report back if it's not fixed for you. If you're still using X2Go,
that is...



Mihai


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