https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=481912
--- Comment #20 from Neal Gompa <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Klaus Kusche from comment #19) > (In reply to kdebugreporter from comment #18) > > xrdp seems to be using a old hard fork of freerdp 1.0.1 > > (https://github.com/neutrinolabs/NeutrinoRDP) so this is perhaps not the > > best for a DE to adopt from a standards POV > > That's true, but there is a *major* advantage of xrdp: > It is a "standard" solution in the sense that it works independent of the > desktop environment > and relies only on standard mechanisms which are desktop-agnostic. > One of our requirements is that our students (or the lecturer) > are free to choose their desktop environments, be it KDE, XFCE, Gnome, Mate > or whatever. > This is currently supported by xrdp for X11. > > We can't use Gnome's (existing!) rdp for wayland solution because it > supports only Gnome, > and we would not be able to adopt krdp if it is a KDE-only solution. > So either KDE integrates into xrdp's (hopefully coming) wayland backend, > or the evolving krdp also supports other desktop environments, > or we have to stay with X11. xrdp's wayland backend IIRC is mostly nesting inside another Wayland compositor and using wayvnc to xrdp. It will require no effort from us as long as they manage the session lifetimes correctly. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.
