[FreeNX-kNX] NXserver w/Xubuntu

[Curtis Vaughan]

On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:34:41 +0100, Terje Andersen wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:29:27 +0100
> Terje Andersen <terander at guard.zapto.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:36:53 +0100
>> Wolfgang Schweer <schweer at cityweb.de> wrote:
>> 
>> > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
>> > 
>> > > I have set up nxserver on a Xubuntu machine. However, when I connect to it
>> > > from an OSX client machine, all I get are 2 black screens. One (a nearly
>> > > full screen black screen) seems to be the desktop, while the other is a
>> > > thin one that seems to be the top Xubuntu toolbar. 
>> > > Note in order to get xubuntu to start with the client, I have added
>> > > startxfce4 in the custom settings for the NX Client. Does anyone know of a
>> > > solution to this issue?
>> > 
>> > Please try Unix/CDE instead of Unix/Custom.
>> > 
>> 
>> and specify 'startxfce4' as the command, and check the new virtual desktop option
>> in the client (IIRC).
>> 
> 
> Oops, sorry - didn't connect my brain to my eyes there, you already had the part
> with the startup commnand. I think the "new virtual desktop" might help here, though.
> 
> If not, please enable logging, disable the session cleanup in node.conf and look at
> the logs in the ~/.nx/<F-session-dir> and the serverlog in /var/log/nxserver.log.
> 
> Regards,
> Terje

Actually just switching to Unix/CDE solved all my problems. HOWEVER! I now
have a problem with the keyboard lang. switcher. I have posted a new post
about that.