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- | ====== | + | ====== PyHoca-GUI |
- | The name PyHoca is a word play combining two powerful entities: Python and Phoca (mascot of X2go, Latin species name for seals). | + | The name PyHoca is a word play combining two powerful entities: Python and Phoca (mascot of X2go, Latin species name for seals). |
- | PyHoca-GUI is a client implementation for X2go using the project' | + | PyHoca-GUI is a client implementation for X2Go using [[wiki: |
PyHoca-GUI is designed as a very minimal GUI that behaves very similar to GNOME' | PyHoca-GUI is designed as a very minimal GUI that behaves very similar to GNOME' | ||
- | ===== PyHoca-GUI | + | ===== Usage ===== |
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+ | ==== Command Line Arguments ==== | ||
PyHoca-GUI has a man page. Considering that it actually is a GUI there are quite some command line options to choose from. | PyHoca-GUI has a man page. Considering that it actually is a GUI there are quite some command line options to choose from. | ||
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- | ===== Launching PyHoca-GUI | + | ==== Launching PyHoca-GUI ==== |
You can launch PyHoca-GUI by typing '' | You can launch PyHoca-GUI by typing '' | ||
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PyHoca-GUI will appear on your desktop as a small icon that docks into your systray (as the GNOME applet for Network Manager does). Find this icon---it looks like a little white seal on grey background. | PyHoca-GUI will appear on your desktop as a small icon that docks into your systray (as the GNOME applet for Network Manager does). Find this icon---it looks like a little white seal on grey background. | ||
+ | Note that on Ubuntu 12.04 or later, the Unity interface does not allow PyHoca-gui to create the systray icon. To enable this, we need to edit the gsettings. To allow all applications in the systray, type this in the terminal. | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | $ gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Panel systray-whitelist " | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | ===== Profile Manager ===== | + | If you would rather whitelist a set of applications, |
- | PyHoca-GUI uses the same configuration files as an x2goclient. | + | < |
- | Thus PyHoca-GUI should work out of the box for most setups and user profiles on a System with a working x2goclient configuration. | + | $ gsettings set com.canonical.Unity.Panel systray-whitelist \ |
+ | " | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | If you are new to X2go and try PyHoca-GUI first, then you have to add a session profile for your (first) X2go server. | ||
- | If you // | + | ==== Profile Manager |
+ | PyHoca-GUI on Linux uses the same configuration files as X2Go Client. (The Windows version of X2Go Client writes its session profiles into HKCU of the Windows registry). | ||
+ | Thus PyHoca-GUI should work out of the box for most setups and user profiles on a (Linux) system with a working X2Go Client configuration. | ||
- | ===== Starting Sessions | + | If you are new to X2Go and try PyHoca-GUI for the first time, then you have to add a session profile for your (first) X2Go server by right-clicking on the PyHoca-GUI systray icon. |
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+ | If you // | ||
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+ | ==== Starting Sessions ==== | ||
To start a PyHoca-GUI session // | To start a PyHoca-GUI session // | ||
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After you have authenticated against one of your configured server session profiles, you can access the authenticated session profile by // | After you have authenticated against one of your configured server session profiles, you can access the authenticated session profile by // | ||
+ | ===== Further Readings ===== | ||
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+ | Please also consult further README and TODO documentation in the PyHoca-GUI Git project (X2go upstream site): | ||
+ | http:// | ||