Re: [winswitch] unexpected xpra session

2022-04-14 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
the "new" one. I think it must have been a new terminal window on the same session, but I don't know how that would have happened. Anthony On 12/04/2022 09:28, Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote: On 02/04/2022 18:24, Anthony Stone via shifter-users wrote: Antoine, While

[winswitch] unexpected xpra session

2022-04-12 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, While working on my usual remote server using xpra, a new session suddenly appeared, with the usual initialization display and a new terminal window as would be started by my usual initialization command. I don't think I was doing anything at the time to provoke this. "xpra list" in

Re: [winswitch] Growing Lethargy over time with use...

2022-02-10 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
I have noticed the same problem. xpra versions 4.3.2 on both server and client Ubuntu 18.04 fully up to date on both server and client Connecting using xpra start ssh/ --start ... I usually leave the connection up for several days at a time and it gets very sluggish. There are occasional

[winswitch] Odd behaviour in xpra

2021-09-03 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Hello, I'm using xpra v4.2.2-r0 under Ubuntu 18.04 on both server and client. I find that sometimes, when I type a command, the response is just a blank line, with no command output and with the cursor left where the end of the new command prompt would be. Sometimes the command output and a

Re: [winswitch] Key repeat bug

2021-04-02 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
. The ping time to the server is around 24 ms. Regards, Anthony On 01/04/2021 18:00, Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote: On 01/04/2021 23:18, Anthony Stone via shifter-users wrote: Hello, I'm experiencing odd behaviour while using xpra. Quite often, when I press a key, however briefly

[winswitch] Key repeat bug

2021-04-01 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Hello, I'm experiencing odd behaviour while using xpra. Quite often, when I press a key, however briefly, the character seems to be transmitted many times -- as many as 20 times or more. This happens both when working in emacs on the remote machine, and also, less often, on the command line

[winswitch] xpra 4.1 repeated warning

2021-03-03 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, I have encountered a tiresome niggle in the otherwise excellent xpra. I have v.4.1 of xpra installed on both server and client, both running under Ubuntu 18.04. When I started a new session, the first with the new version, I got the following warning message repeated several times a

[winswitch] xpra slow update

2020-01-09 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Hello Antoine, Since version 3.0.4 I find that an emacs window on the remote is very slow to update edits. I have tried setting xpra > picture > speed > lowest latency, but that doesn't seem to help. (Should it?) My download speed is 100 Mbit/s, but the upload speed is only 3 Mbit/s; could that

[winswitch] xpra: unwanted messages

2019-11-13 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, When I have an xpra connection between a local machine and a remote one, both running Ubuntu 18.04, I constantly receive messages like the ones below. They arrive many times an hour, sometimes several times a minute, and the message is always exactly the same and happens even in periods

[winswitch] Xpra niggle

2018-09-26 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
The latest version of xpra behaves much better on startup and closedown -- thanks for fixing this. There is still a minor peculiarity: on startup I get the following (Ubuntu 16.04): ... 2018-09-26 10:10:42,832 desktop size is 1920x1080 with 1 screen: 2018-09-26 10:10:42,832 :0.0 (508x285 mm -

Re: [winswitch] Can't start xpra session

2018-09-02 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
erminal windows from the previous session that I haven't closed explicitly reappear along with the new one. Previously they were closed automatically when I invoked "xpra stop", which is what I would prefer to happen. Anthony On 31/08/18 10:10, Anthony Stone via shifter-users wrote: > Ant

Re: [winswitch] Can't start xpra session

2018-08-31 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, As recommended, I have set start-via-proxy=no in /etc/xpra/conf.d/60_server.conf (and restarted the server) and xpra now starts normally. Many thanks for the prompt and helpful advice. Anthony On 30/08/18 18:13, Antoine Martin wrote: > On 30/08/18 23:41, Anthony Stone wrote: >>

[winswitch] Can't start xpra session

2018-08-29 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, I am puzzled by the following. I tried to start an xpra session on my usual server, and got this on the client: $ xpra start ssh/whirligig/100 --start="gnome-terminal --window-with-profile=Blue" & [3] 21295 17:57:38 $ 2018-08-29 17:57:39,090 Xpra gtk2 client version 2.3.3-r20112 64-bit

[winswitch] xpra: unable to start sessions

2018-05-11 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Hello Antoine, I'm having a lot of trouble trying to start xpra sessions over an ssh connection. The attached file gives some details. This has only started to be a problem recently, I think since xpra 2.3 was installed on the server. Is there an incompatibility between v2.2.6 and v2.3? Any

[winswitch] xpra display problem

2018-02-13 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
I'm running xpra 2.2.4 under Ubuntu 16.04 on both client and server. When I enter on the client xpra start ssh/whirligig --start=gnome-terminal to connect via an ssh tunnel (already set up) to the server on whirligig, I get the error Error: displayfd failed did not provide a display number

Re: [winswitch] auto-repeat keys with xpra

2017-07-21 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
Antoine, Thanks for the clarification. Turning off keyboard-sync seems to solve the problem. Anthony On 19/07/17 20:44, Antoine Martin via shifter-users wrote: > On 19/07/17 23:59, Anthony Stone via shifter-users wrote: >> I have been using xpra for a while to connect from home over

[winswitch] auto-repeat keys with xpra

2017-07-19 Thread Anthony Stone via shifter-users
I have been using xpra for a while to connect from home over broadband to my office computer. It's generally fine, and I appreciate the work that's gone into it, but there is an irritating feature: if I use the auto-repeat by holding down a delete or cursor key, the display doesn't keep up with