[FreeNX-kNX] Partial black screen and garbled images

[Holger Krull]

Mark Van De Vyver schrieb:
> Hi Holger,
> 
> On Nov 26, 2007 7:29 PM, Holger Krull <holger.krull at gmx.de> wrote:
>>> Specifically, the background is black and the images (icons etc) are
>>> garbled, some window decoration text is blurred, command prompt text
>>> seems fine and the apps all seem work fine as far as I can tell.
>>>
>>> client (opensuse 10.2 i686):
>>> server (opensuse 10.2 x86_64):
>>> FreeNX-0.7.0-3.1
>>> NX-2.1.0-126.1
>>>
>>> options:
>>> kbtype=pc102/us,cache=16M,images=64M,link=modem,nodelay=1,type=unix-kde,cleanup=0,accept=127.0.0.1,cookie=cd6ed46a36c52948be0c7906541a4111,id=frontend-1000-890868ECD3A9EF9E336A0938F5E55212,samba=0,media=0,fullscreen=1:1000
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>> I had wrong colors and strange looking fonts on one server too, never found out what caused it, but it disappeared as i updated to freenx 0.7.1.
>> (rpms taken from http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/NX/ you will need to install xdialog after the update )
> 
> Thanks for the tip, I've updated to FreeNX 0.7.1 and now have a
> different problem... unix-kde is not a recognized session type, and
> FreeNX defaults to vnc-local.

Had this on one computer too.
Check if you only have one NX rpm installed. The older probably didn't deinstall automatically. (As they have the same files you're forced to reinstall the newer.) Make sure all nxagents and everything related to nx is killed before that.

> In case it is related can you recall the version of xdialog: ver.
> 2.1.2 (from the standard repo) or ver. 2.3.1 (packman repo)?

I installed the standard version.