[FreeNX-kNX] FreeNX on Solaris 8

[Sunil]

do you see the red-blue swapped color problem when
connecting to solaris server from linux client?

--- Michael Plotkin <plotkin at rcn.com> wrote:

> The most important are:
> 
> nxserver script (/etc/init.d/nxserver) has wrong
> syntax for Sun sh
> and cannot be executed correctly. This script is
> created when you
> run "nxsetup --install" from the file  
> /usr/NX/scripts/restricted/nxaddinitd.sh.
> Also this script assumes that when you reboot Sun it
> would be executed
> with "stop" argument, but Solaris executes "stop"
> scripts only if you do
> "shutdown", if you use "halt" or "reboot" these
> scripts are not executed.
> 
> nxagent (NX equivalent of X server) requires
> libXpm.so.4 which is not 
> normally
> present in Sun environment. Even if you install
> available precompiled 
> version
> of libXpm, it's installed into /usr/local/lib but
> nxagent doesn't "look" 
> for libraries
> there. Easy to fix but annoying.
> 
> nxagent is compiled without support of TrueType
> fonts. Most of Sun locale's
> (but "C") require TrueType fonts. Based on the
> comments the intension was
> to compile it with support of TrueType fonts but in
> this case it was 
> done incorrectly.
> 
> nxviewer is compiled with "real" X11R6 and not Sun X
> environment so it 
> requires
> a lot of libraries (or library versions) that are
> not present on Solaris.
> 
> If you start Sun X windows without authorization
> (-noauth) you may not have
> .Xauthority file in your home directory. In this
> case nxclient crashes 
> with core dump.
> Couldn't do much about this problem but to always
> run X windows with
> authorization enabled.
> 
> Best regards.
>                                            Michael
> Plotkin.
> 
> 
> Gian Filippo Pinzari wrote:
> 
> >Michael Plotkin wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>I'll know it in a couple of weeks. If it doesn't -
> I'll make it work.
> >>I've been trying to use an evaluation copy from
> NoMachine under
> >>Solaris 8 and ended up fixing a lot of problems
> and bugs
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Interesting. What bugs did you fix?
> >
> >/Gian Filippo.
> >
> >
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