Xubuntu LTSP

[Ivan Mincik]

On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 11:28 PM, Ivan Mincik <ivan.mincik at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Xubuntu devs,
>
> I am installing Xubuntu 12.04 as LTSP fat client and I have problems to
> start Xubuntu session from LDM. No matter which session I choose I always
> get XFCE session.
>
> As workaround to this problem I had to create session launcher scripts
> with Xubuntu variables set:
>
>     #!/bin/bash
>
>             export DEFAULTS_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/xubuntu.default.path
>             export MANDATORY_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/xubuntu.mandatory.path
>             export GDMSESSION=xubuntu
>
>             export DESKTOP_SESSION=xubuntu
>             export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg/xdg-xubuntu:/etc/xdg:/etc/xdg
>             export
> XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share/xubuntu:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/usr/share
>
>             exec /usr/bin/startxfce4
>
> Even after launching this script I do not get fully correct environment.
> To fix it I have to copy
> /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/xdg/xdg-xubuntu/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/* to
> user home directory.
>
> Do You have any recommendation what I can do better ?
>
> Thanks for Your good work,
> Ivan
>


For the future reference, placing CLIENT_ENV="DESKTOP_SESSION=xubuntu" to
lts.conf fixed all the session problems - no more hacks needed.

Thanks for help from <alkisg> on LTSP IRC.

Ivan
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