Changeset 95323 in vbox for trunk/doc/manual/en_US

Timestamp:

Jun 21, 2022 1:46:49 PM (3 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

151913

Message:

rdesktop-vrdp: Drop as it is too old and practically abandoned, bugref:10245

Location:

trunk/doc/manual/en_US

Files:

• user_Frontends.xml (modified) (2 diffs)
• user_ThirdParty.xml (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/doc/manual/en_US/user_Frontends.xml

@@ -165 +165 @@
             On other systems, you can use the standard open source
             <command>rdesktop</command> program. This ships with most
-            Linux distributions, but &product-name; also comes with a
-            modified variant of <command>rdesktop</command> for remote
-            USB support. See <xref linkend="usb-over-rdp" />.
+            Linux distributions.
           </para>
 
@@ -548 +546 @@
       <para>
         Accessing remote USB devices is only possible if the RDP client
-        supports this extension. On Linux and Oracle Solaris hosts, the
-        &product-name; installation provides a suitable VRDP client
-        called <command>rdesktop-vrdp</command>. Some versions of
+        supports this extension. Some versions of
         <command>uttsc</command>, a client tailored for the use with Sun
-        Ray thin clients, also support accessing remote USB devices. RDP
+        Ray thin clients, support accessing remote USB devices. RDP
         clients for other platforms will be provided in future
         &product-name; versions.
-      </para>
-
-      <para>
-        To make a remote USB device available to a VM,
-        <command>rdesktop-vrdp</command> should be started as follows:
-      </para>
-
-<screen>rdesktop-vrdp -r usb -a 16 -N my.host.address</screen>
-
-      <para>
-        See <xref linkend="ts_usb-linux" /> for further details on how
-        to properly set up the permissions for USB devices. Furthermore
-        it is advisable to disable automatic loading of any host driver
-        on the remote host which might work on USB devices to ensure
-        that the devices are accessible by the RDP client. If the setup
-        was properly done on the remote host, plug and unplug events are
-        visible in the VBox.log file of the VM.
       </para>
 

trunk/doc/manual/en_US/user_ThirdParty.xml

@@ -146 +146 @@
           Copyright (C) 2000-2005 Marc Alexander Lehmann
           <[email protected]>
-        </para>
-      </listitem>
-
-      <listitem>
-        <para>
-          &product-name; may ship with a modified copy of rdesktop which
-          is governed by the license in
-          <xref linkend="licGPL"
-        xrefstyle="template: %n" /> and
-        </para>
-
-        <para>
-          Copyright (C) Matthew Chapman and others.
         </para>
       </listitem>