[FreeNX-kNX] server not starting

[chris at ccburton.com]

freenx-knx-bounces at kde.org wrote on 12/05/2014 22:37:45:

> Hi,
> 
> I’ve been experimenting with FreeNX to see if I can make it work 
> under Ubuntu 13.10, and have had some success - see earlier
> threads. However, the reason I was attempting this was because
> I’d previously failed to get FreeNX to work on a workstation image 
> that our IT have installed onto our systems. Ostensibly this image
> should be much like the vanilla Saucy Salamander install that
> I managed to get FreeNX working on, but for some reason I can’t get 
> it to work.
> 
> I’m failing at the first hurdle. I have installed FreeNX, and have 
> run the nxsetup, but for the life of me I can’t get the nxserver
> to start.

nxserver ???

> I have bumped up the logging level to 7, and pointed it towards
> a log file, but it never starts, and nothing ever gets written to
> the log file.

Please explain what you mean here . . . .

FreeNX has no daemon ( to start )

The "service start" enables the nx user
 ( which is used for the ssh "tunnel" )
and
clears up some mess . . . .

> 
> Where can I start? Is there some logging tool that can tell me if 
> certain libraries are missing? Or any
> general troubleshooting tips?
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Jon
> 
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> Jonathan Brooks (PhD) - Senior Research Fellow
> CRiCBristol, University of Bristol, St Michael's Hill, Bristol, UK
> T: +44(0)117-342-1512 W: http://www.cricbristol.ac.uk

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