#903 - Missing dependency for x2goserver rpm on RHEL 7.1

X2Go Bug report logs - #903
Missing dependency for x2goserver rpm on RHEL 7.1

Reported by: Shaheed Haque <srhaque@theiet.org>

Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2015 10:25:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: pending

Found in version 4.0.1.19

Fixed in version 4.0.1.20

Done: X2Go Release Manager <git-admin@x2go.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Subject: Re: [X2Go-Dev] Missing dependency for x2goserver rpm on RHEL 7.1
From: Michael DePaulo <mikedep333@gmail.com>
To: Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de>
Cc: 903@bugs.x2go.org, Shaheed Haque <srhaque@theiet.org>
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On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 1:43 PM, Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de> wrote: > On 05.07.2015 08:49 AM, Michael DePaulo wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 9:26 PM, Mihai Moldovan <ionic@ionic.de> wrote: >>> On 04.07.2015 12:22 PM, Shaheed Haque wrote: >>>> Only to find that arrow keys, cursor keys were not working. When I tried >>>> x2goserver, it complained about not find the base rule. With a bit of >>>> strace'ing, I found the missing file was >>>> //usr///share///X11///xkb///rules///base/./lst/. >>>> >>>> The fix was to install xkeyboard-config-2.9-4.el7.noarch, so this looks like a >>>> missing dependency. Please consider adding this to the RedHat packages. >>> >>> Thanks for debugging this! >>> >>> Depending on xkeyboard-config (RPM) and xkb-data (deb) sounds reasonable. >> >> Hi Mihai, >> >> Perhaps we should Mimic Orion's Fedora/EPEL packaging instead? >> >> He has nxagent depend on xkeyboard-config >> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/nx-libs.git/tree/nx-libs.spec > > Yeah, and here we come to the fabulous decision of what package should actually > sanely depend on what other package. > > Currently, we do not depend on X11 packages in nx-libs (but a select amount of > -dev packages on Debian as build requirements.) > > Contrary to that, x2goserver already does depend on X11 packages. > > Where does depending on xkeyboard-config make most sense? nxagent itself doesn't > really depend on it - it's working "fine" without that package, maybe with > limitations as presented in this bug report. > > Luckily, xkeyboard-config (or xkb-data) has no dependencies, so it doesn't add > any other cruft. > > Still, I think (and have also thought about that yesterday) that it's more > appropriate to depend on it in x2goserver instead of nxagent. > > > > Mihai > Because RPM (prior to 4.12) lacks weak dependencies, that makes sense. But for dpkg, I recommend adding it to either "recommends" or "suggests" for nxagent, and adding it to "depends" for x2goserver. -Mike

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X2Go Bug report logs - #903 Missing dependency for x2goserver rpm on RHEL 7.1

X2Go Bug report logs - #903
Missing dependency for x2goserver rpm on RHEL 7.1