The cause of my problem was a configuration setting pointing to a "user defined X-server" which did not exist.
After changing to "integrated X-server" everything worked smoothly. > X-Server lässt sich nicht starten. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihre > Installation. > (X-server cannot be started, please, check your installation.) It would be helpful to change the popup to something like "X-server cannot be started, please, check your X-server configuration in the X2Go client." Best regards Heinrich -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:20:01 -0400 > Von: "John A. Sullivan III" <[email protected]> > An: glpk xypron <[email protected]> > CC: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: [X2Go-User] X-Server cannot be started > On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 23:03 +0200, glpk xypron wrote: > > Dear maintainer, > > > > when I try to start x2goclient on Windows I get an error message: > > > > X-Server lässt sich nicht starten. Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihre > Installation. > > (X-server cannot be started, please, check your installation.) > > > > Reinstalling x2goclient did not solve the problem. > > > > Starting as administrator does not help either. > > > > Please, advice how find the root cause. > > > <snip> > If you manually start X (perhaps xinit) as root on the X2Go SERVER (it > does not matter if it succeeds or fails), and then try to connect using > X2Go client, does it work? - John > _______________________________________________ X2Go-User mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/x2go-user
