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Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2

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After a re-installation from scratch problem disappear, g-r-d is working.

Seems that apt install task-gnome-desktop don't do the complete job.

Le 11/07/2025 à 17:56, Simon McVittie a écrit :
> Control: retitle -1 gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after 
> connecting to Mac Mini M2
> Control: reassign -1 gnome-remote-desktop
> Control: affects -1 + asahi-platform
> Control: severity -1 normal
>
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 at 16:22:49 +0200, Daniel wrote:
>> Le 11/07/2025 à 16:11, Simon McVittie a écrit :
>>> What I should have asked at the beginning is:
>>>
>>> Is there a user-visible symptom that you are reporting, like some 
>>> program crashing or taking a long time to start, that is in some way 
>>> related to the warning you have quoted?
>>
>> That's the logs I get when I try to connect to gnome-remote-desktop. 
>> On the client I'm asked to enter user, password and domain, once done 
>> I get a blank screen and those logs appear on the server.
>
> OK, if the user-visible symptom is "I try to remote-control my 
> computer with gnome-remote-desktop and the result is a blank screen", 
> please start with that. Package maintainers cannot know that you are 
> using gnome-remote-desktop unless you tell us!
>
> Please try upgrading to the remote desktop server to 
> gnome-remote-desktop 48.1-4 (currently in unstable but not in testing) 
> which is known to fix a bad interaction with newer versions of Mesa, 
> then reboot the remote desktop server and try connecting to it again.
>
> If that is not successful, please describe the steps to reproduce the 
> problem you are seeing, without assuming that the package maintainers 
> know everything about your computer. You must have done some 
> configuration to make your computer offer remote desktop access - 
> please describe how you achieved that. The reason I ask for this is 
> that there is more than one way to use gnome-remote-desktop.
>
> Remote-controlling a GNOME system with gnome-remote-desktop is not the 
> typical configuration: the typical configuration is to plug in a 
> screen and keyboard, and use it locally. You also seem to be using 
> gnome-remote-desktop in a less-common way where you are creating a 
> "headless" UI session, rather than sharing an existing GUI session.
>
> If you are reporting a bug and you want it to be solvable, please 
> always start with:
>
> - what you did (how you configured the system), and especially anything
>   that you did that is unusual, like:
>     - installing on Apple hardware using an unofficial version of Debian;
>     - using gnome-remote-desktop rather than a locally connected screen
>       and keyboard
> - what you expected to happen
> - what actually happened
>
> The warning message logged by xdg-desktop-portal does not necessarily 
> have anything to do with you seeing a blank screen. It is potentially 
> useful information, but also potentially misleading, so we should 
> start by getting the full facts.
>
> So let's start again: if you had provided that information at the 
> beginning, what would you have said?
>
> Also please note that the "Bananas" port for Apple M1/M2 hardware is 
> not an official part of Debian, and relies on components that are not 
> part of Debian. I don't know how much of it is expected to work, and 
> probably some of it is known not to be ready at the moment. If you are 
> not already an experienced Debian user, I would recommend trying it on 
> x86 hardware (like an old laptop) first.
>
> Because gnome-remote-desktop interacts with video rendering, it is 
> dependent on the unofficial kernel and Mesa graphics stack provided by 
> "Bananas", which is not part of Debian.
>
> Other log messages that could be particularly relevant include:
>
>> juil. 10 18:39:18 apple gnome-remote-desktop-daemon[16112]: 
>> [18:39:18:988] [16112:000458c4] [WARN][com.freerdp.core.server] - 
>> [WTSReceiveChannelData]: unknown channelId 1006 ignored
> ...
>> juil. 10 18:39:34 apple gnome-remote-de[16112]: [DaemonSystem] 
>> Aborting handover, removing remote client with remote id 
>> /org/gnome/RemoteDesktop/Client/972001666
>> juil. 10 18:39:34 apple gnome-remote-desktop-daemon[16112]: 
>> [18:39:34:766] [16112:00003ef0] [ERROR][com.freerdp.core.peer] - 
>> [rdp_set_error_info]: ERRINFO_CB_CONNECTION_CANCELLED [0x00010409]
>
> (note for cc'd maintainers: there is a more full log in a previous 
> message on the bug)
>
>     smcv

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Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-10 19:50 +0200
  Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2025-07-10 20:10 +0200
    Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-11 13:50 +0200
      Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2025-07-11 14:10 +0200
  Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2025-07-11 16:20 +0200
    Bug#1109065: xdg-desktop-portal: Failed to create secret proxy for StartServiceByName Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-11 16:30 +0200
      Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2025-07-11 18:30 +0200
        Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-11 19:10 +0200
          Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-11 19:20 +0200
          Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 NoisyCoil <noisycoil@disroot.org> - 2025-07-11 19:20 +0200
        Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 Daniel <tech@tootai.net> - 2025-07-18 11:40 +0200
          Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 NoisyCoil <noisycoil@disroot.org> - 2025-07-18 14:30 +0200
  Bug#1109065: gnome-remote-desktop: blank screen after connecting to Mac Mini M2 NoisyCoil <noisycoil@tutanota.com> - 2025-07-12 17:00 +0200

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