[FreeNX-kNX] strange problem with freenx

Fabian Franz FabianFranz at gmx.de
Thu Sep 13 13:43:21 UTC 2007


> > Can you check if perhaps nxloadconfig --check gives an error regarding
> COMMAND_GNOME not found? (i.e. like dbus-lauch --exit ...)
> >
> > If yes, please do edit node.conf and set COMMAND_GNOME back to the
> default of gnome-session.
> >
> > This is the favorite problem at the moment, it seems ;-).
> >   
> 
> Yes! That solved it. I run nxloadconfig --check
> 
> It gave me several errors. For some reason the node.conf file had wrong 
> values.
> 
> I corrected most of them and now I get connected. For the history, I 
> write below
> the state of the output of nxloadconfig --check before and after 
> corrections.
> 
> thank you very much indeed, (I was clueless with this)

Oh, good. I added it to the FAQ.

> By the way, why it does not get to fullscreen? It only gives Available 
> area unless I press Alt+Ctrl+f
> Is this configurable from some file?

Should be configurable in NXClient.

> 
> ------Before----------------------------------------------------
> Error: Invalid value "NX_SESS_DIR=/var/lib/nxserver/db"
> Error: Invalid value "NX_HOME_DIR=/var/lib/nxserver/home"

Those two were bad.

> Warning: Invalid value "NX_LOGFILE=/var/log/nx/nxserver.log"
>          No logfile will be kept.
> Warning: Invalid value "DEFAULT_X_SESSION=/etc/X11/xdm/Xsession"
>          Users might not be able to request a default X session.
> Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_START_CDE=cdwm"
>          Users will not be able to request a CDE session.

> Error: Invalid value "COMMAND_XAUTH=/usr/X11R6/bin/xauth"

This was really bad and was the cause of the problems.

This is fixed in 0.7.0 btw. because there I retest the xauth value.

cu

Fabian



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