[CentOS] x2go (vs. freenx)?

Tue Sep 24 20:49:23 UTC 2013
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 3:40 PM,  <isdtor at gmail.com> wrote:
> Les Mikesell writes:
>> Is anyone using x2go on Centos - and if so, is there any reason to
>> think about switching from freenx?   The old NX client for mac was a
>> powerpc binary and is no longer supported under mountain lion - and
>> their new alpha release crashed my mac after an OSX update so I'm
>> curious if there is anything better around.   (And I didn't like the
>> way the new mac version changed the screen scaling instead of resizing
>> when you tried to change  the window size, but maybe I just didn't
>> know how to do it).
>
>  I've tried to get it to work under CentOS5 - pretty much impossible.

You mean the client side?   I'm more interested in the server, mostly
on Centos6, with windows and mac clients.  There are rpms for that but
I haven't tried them yet.

>  Will evaluate again once we move production to CentOS as FreeNX has
>  some serious bugs when it comes to remote display forwarding and the
>  only workaround is to use vnc.

What kind of bugs have you found with freenx?

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com