Subject: Bug#93: x2goagent should create /tmp/.X11-unix directory

From: Reinhard Tartler <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:14:31 +0100

On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Mike Gabriel
<[email-masked]> wrote:
> Package: x2goagent
> Severity: normal
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> ----- Weitergeleitete Nachricht von [email-masked] -----
>      Datum: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 08:57:53 +0100
>        Von: [email-masked]
>    Betreff: [X2Go-User] RHEL6 package should create /tmp/.X11-unix directory
>         An: [email-masked]
>
> Hi all,
>
> After much hunting I found what the problem was runnung x2goserver on a
> freshly installed server.
>
> Apparently X2Go requires the /tmp/.X11-unix directory to exist with
> permissions 1777.
>
> Could you please see to it the creation of this directory and the
> permissions settings are performed by teh x2goserver package.

At least in debian, this directory is created by the init script of
the x11-common package. Maybe x2goserver should explicitly depend on
that package.

I'm not sure what the equivalent package is in RedHat/Fedora, but it
clearly seems to be a packaging issue to me.

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard