Bug#785495: Bug is back on 3.38.2.1-1

Andre Etienne andre.etienne at laposte.net
Mon Sep 13 21:50:28 BST 2021


On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 02:13:08 +0000 Andre Etienne 
<andre.etienne at laposte.net> wrote:
 > On Sun, 28 Feb 2021 13:24:46 +0000 Andre Etienne
 > <andre.etienne at laposte.net> wrote:
 > > On Sun, 28 Feb 2021 00:33:56 +0000 Andre Etienne
 > > <andre.etienne at laposte.net> wrote:
 > > > On Sat, 27 Feb 2021 02:51:22 +0000 Andre Etienne
 > > > <andre.etienne at laposte.net> wrote:
 > > > > Hi all,
 > > > >
 > > > >
 > > > > With Buster (gdm3 3.30.2-3 ) using DisallowTCP=false add the 
"-listen
 > > > > tcp" in command line and I can connect remotely.
 > > > >
 > > > > With gdm3 3.38.2.1-1, using DisallowTCP=false remove the "-nolisten
 > > tcp"
 > > > > but do not add "-listen tcp" so I can not connect remotely.
 > > > >
 > > > >
 > > > > Thanks
 > > > >
 > > > >
 > > >
 > > > Ok,
 > > >
 > > > I try a little trick:
 > > >
 > > > in gdm-server.c and gdm-x-session.c, I remove the conditional if:
 > > >
 > > > #ifdef HAVE_XSERVER_THAT_DEFAULTS_TO_LOCAL_ONLY (and corresponding
 > #else
 > > > and #endif), leaving the remaining code.
 > > >
 > > > I compile the code and now I have the "-listen tcp" in command line.
 > > >
 > > > So the problem certainly come from the
 > > > HAVE_XSERVER_THAT_DEFAULTS_TO_LOCAL_ONLY condition.
 > > >
 > > > Cheers
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > >
 > > Hi All,
 > >
 > > I re-download source from Debian site, and meson.build now include
 > > HAVE_XSERVER_THAT_DEFAULTS_TO_LOCAL_ONLY condition.
 > >
 > > This solve my trouble, I have the "-listen tcp"  in command line.
 > >
 > > Thanks
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > Hi,
 >
 > Well now that bullseye is in freeze stage, could you please recompile
 > the gdm3 package ? (as --listen tcp option is fixed)
 >
 > Thanks

 >


Hello,


Could it be possible for you to update gdm3 package (a simple recompile 
from source is enough) to allow "--listen tcp" flag for Debian Bullseye ?


Thanks



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