Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

> P.S. This system also had a hardware-specific section for the console's > monitor in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ that initially prevented xrdp from > starting at all. I worked around the issue by migrating that to > /etc/X11/xorg.conf. Is that expected behavior or should I file a bug > about it? I

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Interesting. Well, the system has a long and complicated history so this is unsurprising, I guess. Thanks for that insight. If it happens to any of my or systems, I'll know where to look. Ben P.S. This system also had a hardware-specific section for the console's monitor in

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

I do indeed (or did)! Purging it fixes the issue. Thanks for all of your help. I believe you can close this now, though it may be helpful to point users at potential issues with xserver-xorg-legacy in the README.Debian unless you work out a fix for that. I'm happy to report the MS Android client

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Hi, > Oh, I just needed "exec 2> .local/share/xorg/xorg.err.log" in the already > present /usr/bin/Xorg wrapper. OK. So now I get: > > synrg@lear:~$ cat .local/share/xorg/xorg.err.log > /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg.wrap: Only console users are allowed to run the X server This looks like you have

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Oh, I just needed "exec 2> .local/share/xorg/xorg.err.log" in the already present /usr/bin/Xorg wrapper. OK. So now I get: synrg@lear:~$ cat .local/share/xorg/xorg.err.log /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg.wrap: Only console users are allowed to run the X server I think you're on the right track with my

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 1:05 PM, Dominik George wrote: > > I had originally similar thoughts, but after many unsuccessful attempts > > to get the actual Xorg failure logged somewhere, I eventually gave up > > (e.g. param lines in sesman.ini to pass -logfile and its argument).

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

> I had originally similar thoughts, but after many unsuccessful attempts > to get the actual Xorg failure logged somewhere, I eventually gave up > (e.g. param lines in sesman.ini to pass -logfile and its argument). If > you could help me find a solution to that, I could try to get it to > give me

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

On January 1, 2017 12:48:05 PM Dominik George wrote: Hi, Other ideas? Hmm… not right now. I am positive that the only change that could be responsible for this can be the use of xauth that was introduced in this version, so maybe play around with that for a while. I

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Hi, > Other ideas? Hmm… not right now. I am positive that the only change that could be responsible for this can be the use of xauth that was introduced in this version, so maybe play around with that for a while. -nik -- PGP-Fingerprint: 3C9D 54A4 7575 C026 FB17 FD26 B79A 3C16 A0C4 F296

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Yes, xauth is installed: $ apt-cache policy xauth xauth: Installed: 1:1.0.9-1 Candidate: 1:1.0.9-1 Version table: *** 1:1.0.9-1 990 990 http://lear.edennet:/debian stretch/main i386 Packages 500 http://lear.edennet:/debian sid/main i386 Packages 100

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Hi, > What next? Do you have xauth installed? If not, please install it and test again. -nik -- PGP-Fingerprint: 3C9D 54A4 7575 C026 FB17 FD26 B79A 3C16 A0C4 F296 Dominik George · Hundeshagenstr. 26 · 53225 Bonn Mobile: +49-1520-1981389 · https://www.dominik-george.de/ Teckids e.V. ·

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

On Sun, Jan 1, 2017 at 6:25 AM, Dominik George wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > Hi Ben, > > > Dec 25 15:49:14 lear xrdp-sesman[15632]: (15632)(-148605184)[INFO ] Xorg > :10 -auth .Xauthority -config xrdp/xorg.conf -noreset -nolisten tcp > > Can you please try running

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Control: tags -1 + moreinfo Hi Ben, > Dec 25 15:49:14 lear xrdp-sesman[15632]: (15632)(-148605184)[INFO ] Xorg :10 > -auth .Xauthority -config xrdp/xorg.conf -noreset -nolisten tcp Can you please try running this exact command manually as the same user? Cheers, Nik -- PGP-Fingerprint: 3C9D

Bug#849342: [xrdp] xrdp-sesman: Fails to start Xorg

Package: xrdp Version: 0.9.1-1 Severity: normal --- Please enter the report below this line. --- After upgrading to 0.9.1-1, Xorg is no longer started when xrdp-sesman runs. Downgrading back to xrdp_0.9.1~20161126+git589b29f-1 resolves the issue. Here's what is in journalctl -u xrdp-sesman