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- | ====== X2Go Client -- Download, Installation, | + | ====== X2Go Client - Usage ====== |
+ | ===== Overview | ||
- | ===== Download ===== | + | The '' |
- | ==== GNU/Linux ==== | + | **Note** Formerly, localhost access between client and server, that is X2go client==server, was not supported, but it seems that this arrangement works quite nice nowadays (since commit 63556d2 2012-02-01, me believes). This is very useful feature for testing and keeping desktop always alive for remote |
- | === GNU/Linux package based distribution === | + | The '' |
- | Please make sure that you have added the X2Go repository appropriate for your system to your package management system. The required steps are described here: | + | Quite a few options are available from command line, some of them cannot be configured from within |
- | * [[wiki: | + | ===== Manual Page ===== |
- | * [[wiki: | + | |
- | === GNU/Linux with installation from source tarball === | + | '' |
- | The sources of this X2Go component are available as source tarball under this URL: | + | ===== Graphical interface ===== |
- | http://code.x2go.org/ | + | After the installation of '' |
- | ==== MS Windows | + | ===== Getting started (my first Session Profile) ===== |
- | Windows binaries can be retrieved from: | + | When you launch the '' |
- | http://code.x2go.org/ | + | Moving down to the '' |
+ | Lastly, if you are using something other than a US keyboard, go to the '' | ||
- | ==== MacOS X ==== | + | ===== Configure Client Settings |
- | + | ||
- | MacOS X binaries can be retrieved from: | + | |
- | + | ||
- | http:// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | ===== Installation ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== GNU/Linux ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === Debian / Ubuntu === | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | < | + | |
- | $ aptitude install x2goclient | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | + | ||
- | You can now start X2goClient by typing '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === Fedora === | + | |
- | + | ||
- | <note warning> | + | |
- | + | ||
- | There are currently no Fedora packages for X2Go, but there are packages for Mandriva. For this installation all packages were downloaded from http:// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | - Start a terminal, go to a suitable folder, e g Download. | + | |
- | - Download packages for Mandriva (versions/ | + | |
- | wget ftp:// | + | |
- | wget ftp:// | + | |
- | wget ftp:// | + | |
- | wget ftp:// | + | |
- | - Install most of the packages with yum (automatically solves dependencies):< | + | |
- | - Install packages with unmet dependecies (" | + | |
- | + | ||
- | === Maemo === | + | |
FIXME | FIXME | ||
- | === Source Tarball | + | <note tip> |
- | **Run the following commands as a regular, non-root user. You'll need the root password to install them.** | + | '' |
- | < | + | or |
- | **1. | + | '' |
- | Install nxproxy from git** | + | |
- | < | ||
- | $ git clone git:// | ||
- | $ cd nxproxy | ||
- | $ autoconf | ||
- | $ ./configure --prefix=/ | ||
- | $ make | ||
- | $ su -c "make install" | ||
- | </ | ||
- | **2. | + | YMMV</ |
- | Install x2goclient from git** | + | |
- | < | + | ==== Configure Print Settings |
- | $ git clone git:// | + | |
- | $ cd x2goclient | + | |
- | $ qmake | + | |
- | $ make | + | |
- | $ su -c " | + | |
- | </ | + | |
- | + | ||
- | + | ||
- | ==== MS Windows | + | |
FIXME | FIXME | ||
- | Windows versions and recommended clients: | + | ==== Keyboard Shortcuts ==== |
- | + | ||
- | ^Operating System^Recommended client^Comment^ | + | |
- | |Windows XP, 32- and 64-bit|3.99.0.0|Cut & Paste more reliable with vcxsrv than Xming| | + | |
- | |Windows Server 2003, 32- and 64-bit|3.99.0.0|Cut & Paste more reliable with vcxsrv than Xming| | + | |
- | |Windows Vista, 32- and 64-bit|3.99.0.0|(Not verified)| | + | |
- | |Windows Server 2008, 32- and 64-bit|3.99.0.0|(Not verified)| | + | |
- | |Windows 7, 32-bit|3.99.0.0|Cut & Paste more reliable with vcxsrv than Xming| | + | |
- | |Windows 7/2008R2, 64-bit|3.99.0.0((3.01-13 if Symantec Endpoint Protection is installed)) |3.01-14 and later can't connect if Symantec Endpoint Protection is installed (even if disabled).| | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== MacOS X ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | FIXME | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ===== Usage ===== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | The '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Quite a few options are available from command line, some of them cannot be configured from within the GUI. For further information on command line options, please check the man page of x2goclient: [[http:// | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Manual Page ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Graphical interface ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | After the installation of '' | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Gettings started (my first Session Profile) ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | FIXME | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Configure Client Settings ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | FIXME | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Configure Print Settings ==== | + | |
- | + | ||
- | FIXME | + | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== Keyboard Shortcuts ==== | + | |
X2Go follows the general keyboard shortcuts of the NX client. In particular: | X2Go follows the general keyboard shortcuts of the NX client. In particular: | ||
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* Ctrl + Alt + arrow keys: move viewport (when remote screen is bigger than client window) | * Ctrl + Alt + arrow keys: move viewport (when remote screen is bigger than client window) | ||
+ | Some of these keyboard shortcuts overlap with default shortcuts of e.g. GNOME. See [[nxagent keyboard shortcuts]] for a method to change the X2Go shortcuts. |