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wiki:components:x2goserver [2012/04/24 22:42] bmullan [X2go's Server: base package and extensions] |
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:!: This wiki page needs much more work!!! Any help is appreciated!!! | :!: This wiki page needs much more work!!! Any help is appreciated!!! | ||
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- | The '' | + | Binary packages for various distros are [[download: |
- | However, in 2011 many new features/ | + | ====== X2Go's Server: base package and extensions ====== |
- | One feature was an '' | + | The '' |
- | * [[wiki: | + | However, in 2011 many new features/capabilities were added to X2Go. |
- | * [[wiki: | + | |
- | Also, **__if__** | + | One feature was an '' |
- | This additional x2go package is called // | + | * [[wiki: |
+ | | ||
- | < | + | Also, **__if__** the remote server already has a //desktop environment// |
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+ | This additional X2Go package is called '' | ||
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+ | < | ||
$ sudo apt-get install x2goserver-xsession | $ sudo apt-get install x2goserver-xsession | ||
</ | </ | ||
- | **NOTE:** - this is a change from older versions of x2goserver installs where in previous versions the only requirement was to just execute | + | **NOTE:** - this is a change from older versions of '' |
- | This change is related to the fact that today's x2goserver | + | ''x2goserver-xsession'' |
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- | The base '' | + | The base X2Go Server |
- | X2go server currently uses NXv3 based libraries and tools for the backend implementation of X2go (graphical compression & caching for low bandwidth connections). | + | X2Go server currently uses NXv3 based libraries and tools for the backend implementation of X2Go (graphical compression & caching for low bandwidth connections). |
- | The individual | + | The individual |
- | The latest status of the X2go server' | + | The latest status of the X2Go server' |
- | The latest status of the X2go server extension' | + | The latest status of the X2Go server extension' |
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===== Starting a New Session ===== | ===== Starting a New Session ===== | ||
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When starting a new session the script called '' | When starting a new session the script called '' | ||
- | - Find unique $DISPLAY number and unique session ID. This will insert a new session in the database. | + | - Find unique |
- Find free ports for sound, graphic, file sharing. After that the the database entry will get updated with these discovered values. | - Find free ports for sound, graphic, file sharing. After that the the database entry will get updated with these discovered values. | ||
- Start '' | - Start '' | ||
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TODO... | TODO... | ||
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- | REQUEST TO X2go USERS: For the improvement of the X2go server manual pages we request everyone' | + | REQUEST TO X2Go USERS: For the improvement of the X2Go server manual pages we request everyone' |
Task: | Task: | ||
- | * recognize scripts that have to be available to clients (i.e. have to be in $PATH) -> $PREFIX/bin or $PREFIX/ | ||
- | * move other scripts to $PREFIX/ | ||
* improve manual page contents (what is the script for, what does it do, what values does it return, etc.) | * improve manual page contents (what is the script for, what does it do, what values does it return, etc.) | ||