[FreeNX-kNX] Problems with 7.0.3 installation on debian

Chris Smith chris at evib.net
Tue Sep 16 02:30:38 UTC 2008


On 16 Sep 2008, at 03:22, jhonyl wrote:

> Hi
>
>  I have been trying to install 7.0.3 on debian from source. I have
> followed the instructions in INSTALL, and everything went fine up to
> the point of nxsetup --install. Lots of WARNINGS were out there, and
> eventually the testing your connection failed:
>
> ---------------------------------------
> Warning: Could not find nxdesktop in /usr/NX/bin. RDP sessions won't
> work.
> Warning: Could not find nxviewer in /usr/NX/bin. VNC sessions won't
> work.
> Warning: Invalid value
> "APPLICATION_LIBRARY_PRELOAD=/usr/NX/lib/libX11.so.6.2:/usr/NX/lib/ 
> libXex
> t.so.6.4:/usr/NX/lib/libXcomp.so:/usr/NX/lib/libXcompext.so:/usr/NX/ 
> lib/l
> ibXrender.so.1.2". /usr/NX/lib/libXrender.so.1.2 could not be found.
> Users will not be able to run a single application in non-rootless  
> mode.
> Warning: "/usr/lib/cups/backend/smb" is not executable.
>         Users will not be able to enable printing.
> 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_KDE=startkde"
>         Users will not be able to request a KDE session.
> Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_START_CDE=cdwm"
>         Users will not be able to request a CDE session.
> Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_SMBMOUNT=smbmount". You'll not be able
> to use SAMBA.
> Warning: Invalid value "COMMAND_SMBUMOUNT=smbumount". You'll not be
> able to use SAMBA.
>
>  Warnings occured during config check.
>  To enable these features please correct the configuration file.
>
> <---- done
>
> ----> Testing your nxserver connection ...
> Permission denied (publickey).
> Fatal error: Could not connect to NX Server.
>
> Please check your ssh setup:
>
> The following are _examples_ of what you might need to check.
>
>        - Make sure "nx" is one of the AllowUsers in sshd_config.
>    (or that the line is outcommented/not there)
>        - Make sure "nx" is one of the AllowGroups in sshd_config.
>    (or that the line is outcommented/not there)
>        - Make sure your sshd allows public key authentication.
>        - Make sure your sshd is really running on port 22.
>         - Make sure your sshd_config AuthorizedKeysFile in sshd_config
> is set to authorized_keys2.
>    (this should be a filename not a pathname+filename)
>  - Make sure you allow ssh on localhost, this could come from some
>    restriction of:
>      -the tcp wrapper. Then add in /etc/hosts.allow: ALL:localhost
>      -the iptables. add to it:
>         $ iptables -A INPUT  -i lo -j ACCEPT
>         $ iptables -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT
>
> ----------------------------
>
> I have tried to login from shell via ssh, and got this error:
>
> ---------------------------
> root at Server:/home/jhonyl/freenx.7.0.3/src/freenx-server-0.7.3# ssh -i
> key nx at 10.0.0.1
> HELLO NXSERVER - Version 3.2.0-73 OS (GPL, using backend: 3.2.0)
> NX> 105 login
> login
> NX> 101 User: jhonyl
> chaim
> NX> 102 Password:
> /usr/bin/nxserver: line 564: kill: (5651) - No such process
> NX> 404 ERROR: wrong password or login
> NX> 999 Bye
> Connection to 10.0.0.1 closed.
> ------------------------
>
> Please advise.
>
>
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Hi

I had similar problems installing on RedHat EL5. It seems there is a  
line missing from the INSTALL script:

cp -a nxcompshad/libXcompshad.so* ${NXPREFIX}

Hope this helps.

Cheers

Chris



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