From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu Sep 22 14:26:35 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BBAD16A41F
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:26:35 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freenx@deweyonline.com)
Received: from tuxpro.hyltown.com (dns1.dhcp-inc.com [206.74.59.236])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BABF843D46
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:26:31 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from freenx@deweyonline.com)
Received: from localhost (webmail.hyltown.com [10.0.0.247])
	by tuxpro.hyltown.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j8MDCnG07020
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:12:49 -0400
Received: from 64-89-114-172.arpa.kmcmail.net (64-89-114-172.arpa.kmcmail.net
	[64.89.114.172]) by webmail.hyltown.com (IMP) with HTTP 
	for <dewey@localhost>; Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:49:06 -0400
Message-ID: <1127396946.4332b652d92e1@webmail.hyltown.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:49:06 -0400
From: dewey hylton <freenx@deweyonline.com>
To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
References: <20050922120106.1F72616A41F@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050922120106.1F72616A41F@hub.freebsd.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2.1
X-Originating-IP: 64.89.114.172
Subject: Re: How do I enable freenx/nxserver?
X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD <freebsd-ports.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:26:35 -0000

> Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 12:18:53 +0200
> From: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>
> Subject: How do I enable freenx/nxserver?
> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
> Message-ID: <200509221218.53668.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
> 
> I'm trying to get at nxserver running on my 5.4-box, but I'm totally confused
> 
> now (been reading a ton of guides/howtos/tips that all say something 
> different). Bottom line is: I can't get it to work.
> 
> I've installed freenx/nxserver from ports. I've tried running:
> 
> #/usr/X11R6/NX/bin/nxsetup --install --setup-nomachine-key --clean --purge
> 
> But it fails:
> Generating public/private dsa key pair.
> Your identification has been saved 
> in /usr/X11R6/NX/etc/nxserver//users.id_dsa.
> Your public key has been saved 
> in /usr/X11R6/NX/etc/nxserver//users.id_dsa.pub.
> The key fingerprint is:
> xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx root@xx.xx
> Setting up /var/lib/nxserver/ ...done
> Setting up /var/log/nxserver.log ...done
> Setting up user nx ...pw: option requires an argument -- g
> pw: unknown switch
> 
> Now, what do I do?
> 
> Bjarne

what version of freenx are you running, and was it installed via package or port
or manually?

freenx support may be had via irc on the freenode network in #nx and also via
mailing list at https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/freenx-knx .