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wiki:components:x2goclient [2012/03/16 14:19]
tike64 [Configure Client Settings]
wiki:components:x2goclient [2012/10/18 02:16]
petjal [Configure Client Settings]
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   * [[wiki:x2go-repository-debian|Debian GNU/Linux]]   * [[wiki:x2go-repository-debian|Debian GNU/Linux]]
   * [[wiki:x2go-repository-ubuntu|Ubuntu GNU/Linux]]   * [[wiki:x2go-repository-ubuntu|Ubuntu GNU/Linux]]
 +  * [[wiki:x2go-repository-redhat|Redhat GNU/Linux]]
  
 === GNU/Linux with installation from source tarball === === GNU/Linux with installation from source tarball ===
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 ===== Usage ===== ===== Usage =====
  
-The ''x2goclient'' application is the client part of X2go. It should be installed on a client computer to access an X2go server running on another machine (Note: currently, localhost access between client and server, that is X2go client==server is not supported). +The ''x2goclient'' application is the client part of X2go. It should be installed on a client computer to access an X2go server running on another machine
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 +<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 //and// local access.</note>
  
 The ''x2goclient'' application provides you the possibility to access the remote running desktop, exchange files with it and redirect sound from the session on the server to your local client. ''x2goclient'' can be started via the Desktop Environment's application menu (section: Internet) or by using the command line in a shell (simply type ''x2goclient'' there and hit enter). The ''x2goclient'' application provides you the possibility to access the remote running desktop, exchange files with it and redirect sound from the session on the server to your local client. ''x2goclient'' can be started via the Desktop Environment's application menu (section: Internet) or by using the command line in a shell (simply type ''x2goclient'' there and hit enter).
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 ''gnome-session --session=gnome-fallback'' ''gnome-session --session=gnome-fallback''
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 +or 
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 +''gnome-session --session=gnome-2d''
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 YMMV</note> YMMV</note>