<br><tt><font size=2>Brian Keen <brian_mk@hotmail.co.uk> wrote on
28/09/2010 07:56:14:<br>
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> Some more clues...<br>
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> 1) We tried re-cloning the hard disk from the original PC just to
be<br>
> sure that the first clone attempt was not corrupt in some way.<br>
> This fails in the same way.<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>Did you fsck after cloning ??</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>You could try creating a new user on the clone and
seeing if that</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>account has the same problem.</font></tt>
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> 2) If I configure the NoMachine client to use XDM instead of KDE,
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> then I get a console window inside an X window.<br>
> From the console window, I can successfully start KDE by executing
'startkde'.<br>
> (We should be able to use this as a temporary workaround until a fixis
found).<br>
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<br><tt><font size=2>I can't quite see why the agent would be segfaulting.</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>You say you re-installed the</font></tt>
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NX libraries (which supply nxagent)</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>on the server ??</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>If you log into the server locally, start a terminal
session and run</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> nxagent
:2001</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>then in another terminal</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> su -l to-a-different-user-account</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>and run</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> export DISPLAY=:2001</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2> startkde</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>you will get a minimalist nxagent session (with lots
of kde</font></tt>
<br><tt><font size=2>status in the another teminal session)</font></tt>
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<br><tt><font size=2>See if the agent falls over.</font></tt>
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