I remember when I tried xdummy I had this issue, so I thought I gave up on xdummy (maybe it's still being used?)
Yes, it's an issue. I tested with latest emacs. Not a disaster, but not good. Then I tried konsole. The font is submicroscopic and not readable by any human. On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Antoine Martin <[email protected]>wrote: > On 08/02/2012 12:39 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > >> So we've switched to xvfb by default? >> > Xdummy in place of Xvfb you mean? > > Well, sort of, the support has been there for ages. Distros have now > started shipping a version of Xorg recent enough so it is "only" a matter > of packaging it properly. (detecting support, and using the right value for > xvfb in the system wide config defaults) > I just wished they had installed the non-suid Xorg binary too... > > > Well, it now works - but I have the xdpy issue. xdpyinfo reports >> 20x25dpi, while the correct value is 115x115 (iirc). >> > Hah, let's follow this issue here: > https://www.xpra.org/trac/**ticket/163<https://www.xpra.org/trac/ticket/163> > > Is this really a problem? What apps/toolkits use this info rather than > Xft.dpi? > > Antoine > > >> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Antoine Martin <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>**> wrote: >> >> On 08/02/2012 12:26 AM, Neal Becker wrote: >> >> xpra-0.5.0 fails on fedora f17 >> >> Built from srpm >> >> Fails to start: >> >> >> pra start --no-daemon :100 >> No handlers could be found for logger "xpra.protocol" >> >> Fatal server error: >> The '-logfile' option cannot be used with elevated privileges. >> >> This is a packaging issue which I will have to iron out before >> release (it's not easy unfortunately - distro packaging really is a >> curse). >> >> In the meantime: >> cp /usr/bin/Xorg /usr/local/bin/Xorg >> And use /usr/local/bin/Xorg in /etc/xpra/xpra.conf for the xvfb >> option. >> >> Any suggestions on how to obtain a non-suid Xorg binary from the >> installed suid one would be most welcome. >> >> Cheers >> Antoine >> >> >> >> >> Please consult the Fedora Project support >> at http://wiki.x.org >> for help. >> >> >> Xvfb command has terminated! xpra cannot continue >> >> removing socket /home/nbecker/.xpra/nbecker6-_**_100 >> >> >> xpra-0.4.0 had been working on this machine (although I had built >> manually last time, not from srpm). >> >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ shifter-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
