Re: tsclient
On Monday 13,August,2012 08:32 PM, lina wrote:
> On Monday 13,August,2012 08:23 PM, Worrier Poet wrote:
>> On 08/13/2012 04:19 AM, lina wrote:
>>> On Monday 13,August,2012 04:06 PM, Dom wrote:
>>>> On 13/08/12 07:18, lina wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Before I have the tsclient installed in wheezy,
>>>>>
>>>>> one thing pretty weird, I can access one remote machine without problem,
>>>>> but for another, similar one always report the access of session is
>>>>> denied, which has no problem in accessing from other computer.
>>>>>
>>>>> So I purge it and decide to re-install.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now started to realize that there in no tsclient for wheezy,
>>>>> and quite interesting is that
>>>>>
>>>>> for squeeze it's 0.150-4
>>>>> for sid one it's 0.150-2
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't know which one is better for wheezy one, and can't find the bug
>>>>> report in the debian package tracking system.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks ahead for your suggestions, or are there some alternative one?
>>>>> like tsclient.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From tsclient bug 547314:
>>>>
>>>> "tsclient has been unmaintained upstream for a long time.
>>>> We have kept it because we lacked a client for RDP, but
>>>> now that grdc is in the archive, which is maintained and
>>>> much better than tsclient, it can be removed."
>>>
>>> Thank you. I failed to find this bug report.
>>>
>>> Now I switched to the remina, it's quite good.
>>>>
>>>> Mentioned as another alternative later in that bug report is remmina.
>>>> (grdc is now a dummy package in squeeze that depends on remmina)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks with best regards,
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I have used remmina for some time on Wheezy / Xfce but have periodically
>> run into client session crashes when using it for admin chores on
>> Windows domains. The application also has some minor general interface
>> usability issues under Xfce (4.8) when using all but 3 or 4 of the
>> available appearance themes, but I suspect those glitches may not occur
>> under Gnome.
>>
>> If you should run into these or other problems with remmina, you might
>> consider using rdesktop from the repositories. This is a much simpler
>> remote desktop client used from within a terminal emulator and is rock
>> solid. It may have issues with upstream maintenance. I remember that
>> some time ago it was temporarily removed from the testing repositories.
>> Not quite sure of its status in re to that now, but it is back in the
>> repositories.
> That's very nice of you,
> today I also tried the rdesktop from command line,
> the command I typed not cooperate so well, so basically not succeed yet.
> The command I tried:
> $ rdesktop -u lina -n sms-gpgpu-w1.staff.main.somethingelse.com -s
> the_domain -p passwd
I figured out, the "-n" failed to work here, remove the -n works. weird.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Regards,
>>
>> Just thought you should know of the alternative if you have problems
>> with remmina.
>>
>> Good fortune to you!
>> the worrier
>>
>>
>
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