At 01:37 PM 10/31/2014, you wrote: >On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 3:21 PM, david <david at daku.org> wrote: > > > > I have been unable to get X2go to work on a Centos 7 server. I have tried > > both the out-of-the-box GNOME desktop and the Xfce as well. > >It won't work with Gnome. I believe that is due to the 3d hardware >requirement. MATE from EPEL works, or KDE if you have that >installed. Haven't tried Xfce - if it fails, are you sure it would >work from the console? > > > the X2go client on Win7 works just fine with my Centos6 and Debian servers. > > I found no way to capture the commentary produced by the X2go client. > >I haven't used it that much yet because the windows x2go client has a >conflict with 'synergy' which I run to share the keyboard/mouse with >an adjacent laptop (or sometimes two). So most of the time I'm still >using NX with freenx on Centos6 hosts. But without synergy running >it does work with MATE on the host. > >-- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell at gmail.com >_____________________________________ Les: Xfce works from the VMWare console. I installed MATE (no errors reported), and the x2go behavior is unchanged. The /var/log/messages file states /usr/bin/x2goruncommand: launching session with Xsession-x2go mechanism, using STARTUP="mate-session" so at least 'mate' got used, I think. David