[winswitch] [ANNOUNCE] xpra 0.15.3 (minor fixes)

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Fri Aug 14 12:52:36 BST 2015


On 13/08/15 21:36, Frédéric Henry-Couannier wrote:
> OK, thanks,  so i have to wait for the upgrade...  so far, my two
> winswitches on two distant ubuntus dont see each other as these should
> through mdns (without any need for configuration) as far as i have
> understood . But may be this is because virtualbox VMs are designed to
> communicate only through RDP or VNC on the appropriate port (i opened
> 5010 on my firewall and could connect to it using rdesktop) , this is
> the naive question i was asking to myself...any comment on that ?
Whether you run xpra or winswitch on bare metal or in a virtual machine
should not make any difference.
That said, if you want to use mdns then you must configure your VM to
allow such traffic through (ie: use bridge networking with VirtualBox)

Cheers
Antoine
>
> Fred
>
>
>
> Le Jeudi 13 août 2015 15h49, Frédéric Henry-Couannier
> <fhenryco at yahoo.fr> a écrit :
>
>
> Hello,
> I'm not sure sending to the correct mailing list...My first question
> is: does xpra and winswitch work to provide a  remote desktop of a
> virtual machine?In my case it's a kubuntu VM (virtualbox in another
> linux host system) and i successfully installed xpra and winswitch
> both server and client side which is also an ubuntu 14.04 remote
> system (it's just for testing purpose).
>  i just apt-get installed the xpra and winswitch versions available in
> ubuntu , is that all right or should i really follow the instructions
> here to add the repositories? :
>  Window Switch - Debian Repository
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> thanks in advance
> Fred
>
>
>     Le Mardi 14 juillet 2015 18h49, Antoine Martin
> <antoine at nagafix.co.uk <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>> a écrit :
>  
>
> On 14/07/15 20:53, Douglas Doole wrote:
> > Any idea why this hasn't been pushed out for Ubuntu 14.04 yet? The
> DEBs have just landed now.
> Thanks for the reminder!
>
> Antoine
>
> > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 11:33 AM Antoine Martin
> <antoine at nagafix.co.uk <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>
> <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>>> wrote: >
> > Hi,
> >
> > This update fixes a fair number of minor issues, none of which are
> > really critical, but updating is recommended nonetheless.
> >
> > There is also one "new" feature, which is unusual for a stable update,
> > that's because the feature is both very unlikely to interfere with
> > anything (10 lines of code) and very useful for running in containers.
> > You can now connect to a socket directly by name, ie:
> > xpra attach socket:/path/to/hostname-$DISPLAY
> >
> >
> > 0.15.3 release notes:
> > * fix invalid X11 atom
> > * fix unhandled failure code from libav
> > * fix default socket permissions when config file is missing
> > * fix error handling for missing cuda kernels
> > * fix OpenGL paint early errors
> > * fix "print" control command with multiple clients
> > * skip sending invalid packet to client for the "name" control command
> > * more helpful dpi warning
> > * support connecting to named unix domain sockets
> > * OpenGL option can force enable despite platform checks
> > * replace unsafe deprecated API call in HTML5 client
> > * more reliable and clean shutdown of connections and threads
> > * log internal system failures as errors
> >
> > The source:
> > https://xpra.org/src/
> > Binaries/repositories:
> > https://winswitch.org/downloads/
> > Direct binary downloads:
> > https://xpra.org/dists/
> > Beta:
> > https://xpra.org/beta/
> >
> > Cheers
> > Antoine
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