[winswitch] unexpected xpra session

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Tue Apr 12 09:28:03 BST 2022


On 02/04/2022 18:24, Anthony Stone via shifter-users wrote:
> Antoine,
> 
> While working on my usual remote server using xpra, a new session 
> suddenly appeared, with the usual initialization display and a new 
> terminal window as would be started by my usual initialization command. 
Which is? Without it, it is impossible to say for sure.
My guess is that the auto-reconnect kicked in.

> I don't think I was doing anything at the time to provoke this. "xpra 
> list" in either the old or the new terminal window gives me
> /run/user/1013/xpra/1:
>      LIVE session at :1
> /run/user/1013/xpra:
>      LIVE session at :1
> /run/xpra:
>      LIVE session at :1
> /home/ajs1/.xpra:
>      LIVE session at :1
> Also ~/.xpra on the server now contains a file
> srw------- 1 ajs1 xpra           0  2 Apr 12:04 whirligig-1=
> created at the time the new session was started.
> 
> "xpra list" on the client gives
> Found the following xpra sessions:
> /run/user/1001/xpra/clients:
>      LIVE session at :2178
> 
> Do you understand what's happening here? It's not a problem but it seems 
> odd.
It's not clear to me if the session above is the one you were "working 
on" or the "new" one.

Cheers,
Antoine
> 
> Regards,
> Anthony
> 
> 



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