X2Go Bug report logs - #1553
x2goserver error: unknown operating system

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Reported by: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 07:45:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 4.1.0.4

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From: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>
To: submit@bugs.x2go.org
Subject: x2goserver error: unknown operating system
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2021 09:44:36 +0200
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Package: x2goserver
Version: 4.1.0.4

When starting a x2go session with the server running Opensuse Tumbleweed OS I expect to get a session.

What I get is the error message:|"Unknown operating system, XSession startup not implemented!" I looked 
at the x2goserver source code and it checked for ||[ -f /etc/SUSE-brand ] || [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ] which both are 
absent. I did a 'touch ||/etc/SuSE-release|' on the server and x2go started working again.

So there should be a better detection for Opensuse Tumbleweed.

Client:
Windows 10
X2GoClient 4.1.2.2
Session: xfce or kde, it doesn't matter
Server: OpenSuse Tumbleweed x2goserver-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
x2goserver-xsession-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
nxagent-3.5.99.4~git2184+gd20cb44e8-1.6.x86_64


1.



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From: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>
To: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>, 1553@bugs.x2go.org
Subject: Re: [X2Go-Dev] Bug#1553: x2goserver error: unknown operating system
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 06:03:40 +0000
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Hi Henrik,

On  Fr 02 Jul 2021 09:44:36 CEST, Henrik Schmidt wrote:

> Package: x2goserver
> Version: 4.1.0.4
>
> When starting a x2go session with the server running Opensuse  
> Tumbleweed OS I expect to get a session.
>
> What I get is the error message:|"Unknown operating system, XSession  
> startup not implemented!" I looked at the x2goserver source code and  
> it checked for ||[ -f /etc/SUSE-brand ] || [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ]  
> which both are absent. I did a 'touch ||/etc/SuSE-release|' on the  
> server and x2go started working again.
>
> So there should be a better detection for Opensuse Tumbleweed.
>
> Client:
> Windows 10
> X2GoClient 4.1.2.2
> Session: xfce or kde, it doesn't matter
> Server: OpenSuse Tumbleweed x2goserver-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
> x2goserver-xsession-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
> nxagent-3.5.99.4~git2184+gd20cb44e8-1.6.x86_64
>
>
> 1.
>
>
>
>  ||||

I have been playing with SUSE (SLES) recently, as well. But not  
related to X2Go. On your Tumbleweed instance, is there a proper way to  
identify that it is a SUSE system?

Also, please make sure to be subscribed to [1] when posting to the  
X2Go bug tracker. Your BTS mails won't make it to the x2go-dev list  
and thus stay unseen.

Greetings,
Mike

[1] https://lists.x2go.org/listinfo/x2go-dev


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From: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>
To: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>, 1553@bugs.x2go.org
Subject: Re: [X2Go-Dev] Bug#1553: x2goserver error: unknown operating system
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 08:25:45 +0200
Hi Mike,

I think https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Find_openSUSE_version is the way to 
go to check for SUSE releases.

Regards,
Henrik

> Hi Henrik,
>
> On  Fr 02 Jul 2021 09:44:36 CEST, Henrik Schmidt wrote:
>
>> Package: x2goserver
>> Version: 4.1.0.4
>>
>> When starting a x2go session with the server running Opensuse 
>> Tumbleweed OS I expect to get a session.
>>
>> What I get is the error message:|"Unknown operating system, XSession 
>> startup not implemented!" I looked at the x2goserver source code and 
>> it checked for ||[ -f /etc/SUSE-brand ] || [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ] 
>> which both are absent. I did a 'touch ||/etc/SuSE-release|' on the 
>> server and x2go started working again.
>>
>> So there should be a better detection for Opensuse Tumbleweed.
>>
>> Client:
>> Windows 10
>> X2GoClient 4.1.2.2
>> Session: xfce or kde, it doesn't matter
>> Server: OpenSuse Tumbleweed 
>> x2goserver-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
>> x2goserver-xsession-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
>> nxagent-3.5.99.4~git2184+gd20cb44e8-1.6.x86_64
>>
>>
>> 1.
>>
>>
>>
>>  ||||
>
> I have been playing with SUSE (SLES) recently, as well. But not 
> related to X2Go. On your Tumbleweed instance, is there a proper way to 
> identify that it is a SUSE system?
>
> Also, please make sure to be subscribed to [1] when posting to the 
> X2Go bug tracker. Your BTS mails won't make it to the x2go-dev list 
> and thus stay unseen.
>
> Greetings,
> Mike
>
> [1] https://lists.x2go.org/listinfo/x2go-dev
>
>


Information forwarded to x2go-dev@lists.x2go.org, X2Go Developers <x2go-dev@lists.x2go.org>:
Bug#1553; Package x2goserver. (Mon, 02 Aug 2021 07:05:01 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>:
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Message #20 received at 1553@bugs.x2go.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>
To: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>
Cc: 1553@bugs.x2go.org
Subject: Re: [X2Go-Dev] Bug#1553: x2goserver error: unknown operating system
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 07:00:10 +0000
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On  Mo 02 Aug 2021 08:25:45 CEST, Henrik Schmidt wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> I think https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Find_openSUSE_version is the way  
> to go to check for SUSE releases.
>
> Regards,
> Henrik

Ok. Will implement something like that. Thanks!

Mike
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Message #25 received at 1553@bugs.x2go.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Ulrich Sibiller <ulrich.sibiller@gmail.com>
To: Henrik Schmidt <hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de>, 1553@bugs.x2go.org
Cc: submit@bugs.x2go.org
Subject: Re: [X2Go-Dev] Bug#1553: x2goserver error: unknown operating system
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 09:29:05 +0200
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 7:58 AM Henrik Schmidt
<hbs@informatik.uni-kiel.de> wrote:
>
> Package: x2goserver
> Version: 4.1.0.4
>
> When starting a x2go session with the server running Opensuse Tumbleweed OS I expect to get a session.
>
> What I get is the error message: "Unknown operating system, XSession startup not implemented!"
>
> I looked at the x2goserver source code and it checked for [ -f /etc/SUSE-brand ] || [ -f /etc/SuSE-release ]
>
> which both are absent. I did a 'touch /etc/SuSE-release' on the server and x2go started working again.
>
> So there should be a better detection for Opensuse Tumbleweed.
>
> Client:
> Windows 10
> X2GoClient 4.1.2.2
> Session: xfce or kde, it doesn't matter
>
> Server:
> OpenSuse Tumbleweed
> x2goserver-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
> x2goserver-xsession-4.1.0.4~git107+gc2182644-3.37.x86_64
> nxagent-3.5.99.4~git2184+gd20cb44e8-1.6.x86_64

Are you sure that this version of nxagent is used? It it really,
really old! Please try to update to 3.5.99.26

Uli


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