How To Install x2goserver on Fedora 34

x2goserver is X2Go Server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goserver on Fedora 34.

What is x2goserver

X2Go is a server based computing environment with - session resuming - low bandwidth support - session brokerage support - client side mass storage mounting support - client side printing support - audio support - authentication by smartcard and USB stick This package contains the main daemon and tools for X2Go server-side session administrations.

We can use yum or dnf to install x2goserver on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install x2goserver.

Install x2goserver on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install x2goserver using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install x2goserver

Install x2goserver on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install x2goserver using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install x2goserver

How To Uninstall x2goserver on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the x2goserver package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove x2goserver

x2goserver Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/logcheck
/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server
/etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/x2goserver
/etc/sudoers.d/x2goserver
/etc/x2go
/etc/x2go/applications
/etc/x2go/x2goagent.options
/usr/bin/x2gobasepath
/usr/bin/x2gocmdexitmessage
/usr/bin/x2gofeature
/usr/bin/x2gofeaturelist
/usr/bin/x2gogetapps
/usr/bin/x2gogetservers
/usr/bin/x2golistdesktops
/usr/bin/x2golistmounts
/usr/bin/x2golistsessions
/usr/bin/x2golistshadowsessions
/usr/bin/x2gomountdirs
/usr/bin/x2gopath
/usr/bin/x2goresume-session
/usr/bin/x2goruncommand
/usr/bin/x2goserver-run-extensions
/usr/bin/x2gosessionlimit
/usr/bin/x2gosetkeyboard
/usr/bin/x2gostartagent
/usr/bin/x2gosuspend-session
/usr/bin/x2goterminate-session
/usr/bin/x2goumount-session
/usr/bin/x2goversion
/usr/lib/systemd/system/x2gocleansessions.service
/usr/lib64/x2go
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/fail-resume.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/fail-runcommand.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/fail-start.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/fail-suspend.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/fail-terminate.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/post-resume.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/post-runcommand.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/post-start.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/post-suspend.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/post-terminate.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/pre-resume.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/pre-runcommand.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/pre-start.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/pre-suspend.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/extensions/pre-terminate.d
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gochangestatus
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gocheckport
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gocreatesession
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gocreateshadowsession
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetagent
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetagentstate
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetdisplays
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetfreeport
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetports
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetrandomport
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gogetstatus
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goinsertport
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goinsertsession
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goinsertshadowsession
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goistrue
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2golistsessions_sql
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gologlevel
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goqueryconfig
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2goresume
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gormforward
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gormport
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gosuspend-agent
/usr/lib64/x2go/x2gosyslog
/usr/sbin/x2gocleansessions
/usr/sbin/x2godbadmin
/usr/sbin/x2golistsessions_root
/usr/sbin/x2goshowblocks
/usr/share/doc/x2goserver
/usr/share/doc/x2goserver/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/x2goserver/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/x2goserver
/usr/share/licenses/x2goserver/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gobasepath.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gocmdexitmessage.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2godbadmin.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gofeature.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gofeaturelist.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gogetapps.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gogetservers.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2golistdesktops.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2golistmounts.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2golistsessions.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2golistsessions_root.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2golistshadowsessions.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gomountdirs.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gopath.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goresume-session.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goruncommand.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goserver-run-extensions.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gosessionlimit.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gosetkeyboard.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goshowblocks.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gostartagent.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2gosuspend-session.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goterminate-session.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goumount-session.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/x2goversion.8.gz
/usr/share/x2go
/usr/share/x2go/versions/VERSION.x2goserver
/usr/share/x2go/versions/VERSION.x2goserver-extensions
/usr/share/x2go/x2gofeature.d
/usr/share/x2go/x2gofeature.d/x2goserver-extensions.features
/usr/share/x2go/x2gofeature.d/x2goserver.features
/var/lib/x2go
/var/lib/x2go/x2go_sessions

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install x2goserver on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.