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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0003643Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2016-10-03 14:462017-08-12 09:06
Reporter0x90shell Assigned Torhertzog  
PrioritynormalSeveritytrivialReproducibilityalways
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2016.2 
Summary0003643: Repo contains outdated version of xfreerdp-x11
Description

xfreerdp in rolling kali repo is version 1.1 and does not support pth functionality. The latest version is 2.0 and does support pth functionality (added in 2014).

Steps To Reproduce

root@Kali:/opt/FreeRDP/client/X11# apt install freerdp
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'freerdp-x11' instead of 'freerdp'
freerdp-x11 is already the newest version (1.1.0~git20140921.1.440916e+dfsg1-10).
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libicu55:i386
Use 'apt autoremove' to remove it.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1799 not upgraded.
root@Kali:/opt/FreeRDP/client/X11# xfreerdp -version
This is FreeRDP version 1.1.0-beta1 (git n/a)
root@Kali:/opt/FreeRDP/client/X11# Now here is the latest compiled from github
root@Kali:/opt/FreeRDP/client/X11# ./xfreerdp -version
This is FreeRDP version 2.0.0-dev (git dbb353d)

Activities

rhertzog

rhertzog

2017-08-12 09:06

administrator   ~0006988

freerdp 2.x is available in separate binary packages, cf http://pkg.kali.org/pkg/freerdp2 vs http://pkg.kali.org/pkg/freerdp

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2016-10-03 14:46 0x90shell New Issue
2017-08-12 09:06 rhertzog Assigned To => rhertzog
2017-08-12 09:06 rhertzog Status new => resolved
2017-08-12 09:06 rhertzog Resolution open => fixed
2017-08-12 09:06 rhertzog Note Added: 0006988