[Desktop] Status 2012-02-10

[Scott Kitterman]

On Friday, February 10, 2012 11:03:21 AM Stéphane Graber wrote:
> On 02/10/2012 10:55 AM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> > On Friday, February 10, 2012 10:53:59 AM Stéphane Graber wrote:
> >>> * FreeRDP 1.0 hit precise. It's undergoing the final tweaks to pass
> >>> our
> >>> security review. Once it's in main, we'll update remmina and put it
> >>> into main (MIR already approved), dropping the old and rather
> >>> insecure rdesktop/vinagre.
> >> 
> >> Please note that LTSP is also currently requiring rdesktop to be in
> >> Main. In theory LTSP will work fine using xfreerdp and the code is
> >> designed to detect and use one or the other, but we'll need to
> >> coordinate and do some testing here before rdesktop can be dropped out
> >> of Main.
> > 
> > krdc, which is also in Main, uses rdesktop.
> > 
> > Scott K
> 
> Has anyone tried making krdc call xfreerdp?
> Last I checked xfreerdp was mostly compatible with rdesktop for command
> line parameters, that's why LTSP could support both pretty easily.
> 
> The biggest difference is all the new features that come in xfreerdp,
> but for the same set of feature as rdesktop had, the command line should
> be pretty much identical.

Not that I know of.  I don't use it, but I'll ask.

Scott K