[FreeNX-kNX] NX->RDP printing questions.
Raul Carolus
rcarolus at lightyeardt.com
Mon Jul 11 18:08:47 UTC 2005
>>Sure, I wanted to get some feedback first to see if I was on the right
>>track. I may be with your response above.
>>
>>Let's see if I can remember it. When connecting to a linux session from
>>windows, samba is initiated to mount up the printers/shares when the
>>session is started. However, when selecting windows/rdp from the
>>session type, the ability to select shares is disabled. Looking in the
>>code (nxnode, i think, it's been a while), it appears that when the RDP
>>option is selected, it automatically starts nxdesktop for you. What I
>>was thinking was to enable the windows shares on the client, and have
>>the login/session start code mount up the printers/shares before
>>starting nxdesktop, and performing your above command to start the
>>nxdesktop connection.
>>
>>So it all happens seamlessly and transparent to the user. Am I on the
>>right track?
>
>
> Yep, thats exactly my idea too.
Excellent.
>
>
>>As a side note, I haven't been able to get my KDE session to print back
>>to my windows machine. I'm probably doing things wrong.
>
>
> Hm, too bad. Well it'll get easier with 0.5.0 ...
Yeah, I have some projects I need to finish first (I work on this stuff
at work, mostly). After that, I'll hit NX again.
>
>>>>Is there an open source windows client for NX?
>>>
>>>Yes, nxrun on freenx.berlios.de is also avialable for Windows.
>>
>>That's the command line thinger right? I have that and it works fine.
>>I should have asked if there was one with a gui. heh. If not, I can
>>probably add one when I get time.
>
>
> :-))
>
> If you have an account at berlios, you could also directly be involved into
> the project...
I don't, but I will sign up when life settles down a bit for me. Mostly
when my projects at work die down a bit and I can experiment with it.
We use a lot of Open Source here, and my boss doesn't mind me working on it.
Thanks,
Raul
>
> cu
>
> Fabian
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux)
>
> iD8DBQFC0qNII0lSH7CXz7MRAggAAJ9gHSgY8mMkv98pkLa7bfDsYgq7mgCfRIRQ
> F4CJgoEXuh91HVVUhXu5Cc8=
> =y6pS
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
> _______________________________________________
> FreeNX-kNX mailing list
> FreeNX-kNX at kde.org
> https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/freenx-knx
>
More information about the FreeNX-kNX
mailing list