Re: x2goagent: high CPU load with Xfce 4.16

[Stefan Pietsch <stefan+debian@shellforce.org>]

On 14.01.21 01:44, Sven Hartge wrote:
> Stefan Pietsch <stefan+debian@shellforce.org> wrote:
>
> > I am experiencing problems with X2Go on a virtual server machine I am
> > connecting to. The process x2goagent on the server has high CPU usage
> > (nearly 100%) when connecting with x2goclient and selecting Xfce as
> > desktop environment.
>
> > CPU load of x2goagent on the server remains normal when selecting LXDE
> > or MATE in the x2goclient connection.
>
> > When I downgrade Xfce 4.16 back to Xfce 4.12 from stable, the CPU load
> > of x2goagent remains low, as expected.
>
> > I reproduced this with a newly created VM running Debian testing.
> > Currently I'm not sure if this is a bug in Xfce or X2Go.
>
> Changes in the compositor settings for Xfce maybe?


That was a good hint, thanks Sven.

Setting "use_compositing" to "false" in
~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml
solved the issue.


Regards,
Stefan