On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 22:14 +0100, Michael Oevermann wrote: > Hello, > > I am having problems getting freenx running in CentOS 4.5 i386_64. I > know this is not a new problem, however, I havn't > found a solution in all the postings I found on the web. > > I did exactly what is supposed to work and described in detail at > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/FreeNX > > After doing that I can connect to the server with nxcleint without > problem but I get only a black screen. In the files > > .nx/S.../session and errors > > I see the warning > > Warning: Unrecognized session type 'unix-gnome'. Assuming agent session. > > The same happens with KDE. > > With the command > > nxloadconfig --check > > I get the output > > Warning: Could not find nxdesktop in /usr/bin. RDP sessions won't work. > Warning: Could not find nxviewer in /usr/bin. VNC sessions won't work. > Warning: Invalid value "APPLICATION_LIBRARY_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/ > libX11.so.6.2:/usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4:/usr/lib/libXcomp.so.2:/usr/lib/ > libXcompext.so:/usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.2". /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2 > could not be found. Users will not be able to run a single > application in non-rootless mode. > Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_FOOMATIC=/usr/lib/cups/driver/ > foomatic-ppdfile" > Users will not be able to use foomatic. > Warning: "/usr/lib/cups/backend/nxipp" is not executable. > Users will not be able to enable printing. > Warning: "/usr/lib/cups/backend/smb" is not executable. > Users will not be able to enable printing. > Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_START_CDE=cdwm" > Users will not be able to request a CDE session. > Warning: Invalid cupsd version of "/usr/sbin/cupsd". Need version 1.2. > Users will not be able to enable printing. > Error: Could not find 1.5.0 or 2.[01].0 or 3.0.0 version string in > nxagent. NX 1.5.0 or 2.[01].0 or 3.0.0 backend is needed for this > version of FreeNX. > > Errors occured during config check. > Please correct the configuration file. > > > The libraries are definitely not where nx looks for them - they are > located at /usr/lib64/NX/lib (and symlinks under (usr/lib/NX/lib). > What is going wrong here? I also tried to use nxconfig with --setup- > nomachine-key with the same results, except that > I did not need to import the key in the nxclient anymore. > > Does anyone has an idea to solve the problem? > hmmm, working on a x86_64 box ? Have you installed from scratch or have you made an upgrade ? if so, have you followed this 'manual update' ? : http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2007-October/088312.html Which versions are actually installed and for which architectures ? rpm -q nx freenx --queryformat %{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\\n -- Fabian Arrotin <fabian.arrotin at arrfab.net> Solution ? echo '16i[q]sa[ln0=aln100%Pln100/snlbx]sbA0D4D465452snlbxq' | dc -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20071113/dac19754/attachment-0004.sig>