[LAU] qjackctl gets confused when used through ssh -X

[Nedko Arnaudov]

Arnold Krille <arnold at arnoldarts.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 29 October 2009 16:37:31 Nedko Arnaudov wrote:
>> <flame>
>> if qjackctl is not requriement, one can do it by accessing session buses
>> (D-Bus) of multiple machines through network.
>> /me runs back to the rebel camp :D
>> </flame>
>
> Ever tried that??? I did. And as I didn't want a solution involving copying 
> changing(!) security secrets across machines, I wanted anonymous access to 
> dedicated dbus sessions.

Not yet, I dont have multiple Linux machines, I have one.

> Turns out that despite all config-file hackery this needs a custom patched dbus 
> server to work. The patch is less then 10 lines but the mainline refuses to 
> include it afaik. Which makes the whole anonymous authorization in dbus 
> useless.

I've heard that the anonymous stuff is in git and will be released in
1.4. OTOH if I was using such thing, I'd want ssh tunelling. I havent
tried ssh tunelled dbus, but it looks someone else did:

http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Remote_DBus

-- 
Nedko Arnaudov <GnuPG KeyID: DE1716B0>
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