[winswitch] Virtualbox Vm access

[Antoine Martin]

On 11/10/17 17:46, Randy via shifter-users wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 11, 2017 1:59:11 PM EDT Antoine Martin via shifter-users 
> wrote:
>>>> To debug this, I would start a plain xpra session without winswitch and
>>>> connect from the macos system, then gradually make things more
>>>> complicated until something breaks. ie:
>>>> * forward just an xterm via xpra
>>>> * start libreoffice
>>>> * start virtualbox
>>>> * add winswitch into the mix
>>>>
>>>> There isn't enough information there to be able to help you.
>>>> Please try to create a ticket here:
>>>> https://winswitch.org/trac/
>>>> And follow the bug reporting guidelines found here:
>>>> http://xpra.org/trac/wiki/ReportingBugs
>>>
>>> A question before creating a ticket.  I did update winswitch on the mac
>>> with the most recent from the site, as the version on it was quite old.
>>> Did that also update xpra?
>>
>> xpra is no longer bundled with winswitch.
> 
> Is the wiki open for edits to indicate this?  Not that I ever edited a wiki 
> before.
The wiki is, but most of the pages are actually under svn:
https://winswitch.org/trac/browser/web

Feel free to send a diff, or even just email me where and what to change
and I'll take care of it.

>>> Or is that a separate update?
>>
>> Yes.
>> Install it in the standard location "/Applications" and winswitch should
>> find it.
>>
> I tried to install but I am getting a complaint about "unknown author" and it 
> won't install.  Seams like I remember seeing something about this on the list 
> at one time but have not had a chance to look for it.  I also briefly look on 
> google but ran out of time last night.
Here's a page about working around this annoying "feature" for Sierra:
https://support.apple.com/kb/PH25088

> Is this also true for windows?  Tried to do some debugging with a win10 host 
> and can't it to connect to the debian xrpa server either.
No, AFAIK MS Windows still allows you to run any application you choose.
The problem must be elsewhere.

Cheers
Antoine