Re: MATE on LTSP thin client - still login problems :-(

Alkis Georgopoulos <[email protected]> Fri, 22 Feb 2019 16:59:04 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.terminal-server.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
This patch was just a quick workaround;
it's not enough if for example a client hard resets, i.e. there's no 
session logout.

The proper fix got committed to MATE a couple of months later.
You need to contact the MATE developers to find a method how to get it.

Στις 22/2/19 2:57 μ.μ., ο M.Herweg έγραψε:
> 
> A while ago Alkis made this patch:
> 
> https://git.launchpad.net/~ltsp-upstream/ltsp/+git/ldm/commit/?id=cbe56509f1103a6851d3ee96c001cc0e3326ede3
> 
> but sometimes users still get an error like this:
> 
> failed to connect to socket /run/user/5214/bus connection denied
> could not aquire name on session bus
> 
> and can not login to mate desktop.
> 
> I choose "login to xterm" and get the same error when I try to start
> "mate-session" from the xterm.
> 
> after doing
> unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS
> (in xterm)
> I was able to start mate-session!
> 
> I assume that in the user's home or in /tmp there is some outdated
> information about the dbus connection that has to be removed.
> 
> In earlier tests I noticed that a reboot of the server helped.
> 
> I'm looking for a way to fix this whithout reboot.
> 


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