[FreeNX-kNX] freenx and xclearcase

[Henning Heinold]

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:24:52PM -0400, Jonathan Mills wrote:
> Forian:
> 
> I've seen your discussions on mail.kde.org, and I have a *huge*  
> problem with xclearcase.  Where I work, I am implementing a Virtual  
> Desktop Infrastructure so engineers can use centrally-managed Linux  
> desktops.  They connect from their Windows desktops, using NX.  I had  
> been using the freenx packages from http://freenx.berlios.de/.
> 
> However, xlcearcase does not work with those packages.  It sounds like  
> maybe you patched and built your own versions?  I downloaded them from:
> 
> http://www.kritzkratz.net/NX-Centos/
> 
> 
> However, the NX server won't start up, as you can see:
> 
> [root at ncxvm001 ~]# /etc/init.d/freenx-server start
> NX> 100 NXSERVER - Version 3.2.0-74-SVN OS (GPL, using backend: 3.3.0)
> NX> 500 Error: No running sessions found.
> NX> 999 Bye
> NX> 100 NXSERVER - Version 3.2.0-74-SVN OS (GPL, using backend: 3.3.0)
> NX> 500 ERROR: Service already running
> NX> 999 Bye
> [root at ncxvm001 ~]# ps aux | grep nx
> root      3418  0.0  0.0  61180   728 pts/1    S+   23:15   0:00 grep nx
> [root at ncxvm001 ~]#

Yeah thats right because without a session there is no process which runs by nx.
Better you go back to the basics and read the faq or how nx works.

First is a ssh connection, then nxserver, then nxagent through the ssh.

Bye Henning