Re: [Sugar-devel] Problem collaborating some activities using rdesktop instances.

2019-05-23 Thread James Cameron
Great progress, thanks. Other user does not need to be friend; when a user makes an activity public using activity menu, other users on the same network should see the activity icon in the neighbourhood view. The shared activity icon in neighbourhood view is critical; you cannot proceed to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread ANIKET MATHUR
Thanks. It's isn't a problem with sugar. :-) On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 3:38 AM James Cameron wrote: > Ah, thanks, that's interesting. We did have Xvnc in earlier > instructions, but it stopped working so we switched to Xrdp. Now that > Xrdp has stopped working we can either switch back to Xvnc,

[Sugar-devel] Problem collaborating some activities using rdesktop instances.

2019-05-23 Thread ANIKET MATHUR
To test telepathy port I made two instances of sugar using rdesktop. First tried to collaborate using chat activity and was successful, as making the other user friend and allowing neighborhood in the activity, gave an option of "invite to chat activity" in the neighbourhood view. But when I tried

Re: [Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread James Cameron
Ah, thanks, that's interesting. We did have Xvnc in earlier instructions, but it stopped working so we switched to Xrdp. Now that Xrdp has stopped working we can either switch back to Xvnc, or find out what the problem is. That's why I asked if the problem is unique to Sugar; if the black

Re: [Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread ANIKET MATHUR
Thanks. Xrdp uses Xorg as default, switching to Xvnc did the job for me. But I did one step nit mentioned in the documentation, that was installing tightvncserver, Following the second answer in this . On

Re: [Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread James Cameron
Try it with another account wihout setting up a Sugar .xsession file. If it fails the same way, you know it has to do with rdesktop or the Ubuntu 18.04 X11 packages. On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 11:45:49AM +0530, ANIKET MATHUR wrote: > I am trying to use rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm to test port to

Re: [Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread ANIKET MATHUR
Waiting for about 5 minutes resulted in the successful creation of the sugar instance . On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 11:45 AM ANIKET MATHUR wrote: > I am trying to use rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm to test port to > TelepathyGlib. I followed the steps given in the sugar-docs to set up a > sugar

[Sugar-devel] Using rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm

2019-05-23 Thread ANIKET MATHUR
I am trying to use rdesktop in Ubuntu 18.04 Vm to test port to TelepathyGlib. I followed the steps given in the sugar-docs to set up a sugar instance using rdesktop, but whenever I run "rdesktop -g 1200x900 -u guest -p guest 127.0.0.1", a separate window opens, but always remains black not showing