[sles-beta] YAST2 apps through SSH

[Josef Reidinger]

On Mon, 19 May 2014 14:11:15 +1000
"Darren Thompson" <darrent at akurit.com.au> wrote:

> Team
> 
> If I run 'yast2' from the ssh shell the sub command work, if I run
> 'yast2 &' they work.
> 
> Running command with '&' is very common as it releaaes the ssh shell
> to run other command lines. This is a new problem for SLES12 and I
> think it has to do with the changes to yast
> 
> Darren
> 

I recommend to report SR and attach yast logs for it. It is possible to
be related to qt5 usage for GUI which have in some scenarios still some
problems on which we work.

Josef

> 
> On 19 May 2014 11:16, Darren Thompson <darrent at akurit.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > Team
> >
> > I'm observing a recurring error in YAST2 apps via ssh
> >
> > If I SSH to the SLES12 server (ssh -X root@{serverip} ) and then run
> > yast2 I get the yast screen as expected.
> > If I then try to run one of the yast2 sub applications (e.g. disk
> > partitioner) the action seems to fail and never launches.
> >
> > If i get the module list (yast2 -l) and then run the module
> > directly from the command prompt in the ssh session (e.g. yast2
> > disk) the module runs correctly.
> >
> > When the module actually fails, this is what appears in the ssh
> > session:" GTK GUI wanted but not found, falling back to Qt.
> >
> > ** (y2controlcenter-gnome:2206): WARNING **: Couldn't connect to
> > accessibility bus: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-qxvaBUyMzH:
> > Connection refused
> > /usr/bin/xdg-su: line 503:  2244 Segmentation fault      xterm
> > -geom 60x5 -T "xdg-su: $cmd" -e su -c "$cmd"
> > "
> >
> > When run from the command line (works) this is what I get: "
> >  GTK GUI wanted but not found, falling back to Qt.
> > libGL error: failed to load driver: i965
> > libGL error: Try again with LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose for more details."
> >
> > Am I the only person seeing this and should I raise an SR for it?
> >
> > Darren
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