Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:35:01 -0500 From: "matt donovan" <kitchetech@gmail.com> To: "Pieter Donche" <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be> Cc: "mail.list freebsd-questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: nxserver/freenx Message-ID: <28283d910811291435s5fa8ebeeocab1b85d6a1483b1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811291338560.17810@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> References: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811280948230.1717@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <28283d910811281557v53057fb0tf264bfe169bdee35@mail.gmail.com> <Pine.GSO.4.63.0811291338560.17810@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be>
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On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 7:42 AM, Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be>wrote: > On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, matt donovan wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 3:53 AM, Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be >> >wrote: >> >> I want my freeBSD-7.0-RELEASE server accessible via a FreeNX client >>> from www.nomachine.com. >>> >>> I believe I should install both the ports nxserver and freenx: >>> >>> From http://www.freebsdports.info/ports/net/nxserver.html I read: >>>> >>>> nxserver: this port provides only the NX core binaries and libraries as >>> were released by NoMachine as source code. To make them work and be >>> used as an NX server, you will need to: >>> - either install FreeNX (net/freenx) additionally, >>> - or install the commercial NoMachine server product (currently not >>> available in native FreeBSD form) >>> >>> $ whereis nxserver >>> nxserver: /usr/ports/net/nxserver >>> $ whereis freenx >>> freenx: /usr/ports/net/freenx >>> # cd /usr/ports/net/nxserver >>> # make install clean >>> ===> nxserver-1.4.0_1 is marked as broken: this port fails to build with >>> xorg-7 >>> .2. >>> *** Error code 1 >>> >>> What's this? >>> >>> What are my alternatives to get a NX server running on FreeBSD? >>> >>> # pkg_add -r freenx >>> isn't found ... >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >>> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >> >> >> well freenx now provides nxserver I tried updating the ports but the >> freenx >> tarball isn't very clear like it used to be since, since the files have >> changed so much from what the old version used to be like. you could try >> freenx and see if it will work or not. Since I m pretty sure the port is >> old. >> > > No help ... This ends up with the same problem ... : > > # cd /usr/ports/net/freenx > # make install clean > ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found > => freenx-0.4.4.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. > => Attempting to fetch from http://www.iem.pw.edu.pl/ftp/distfiles/. > fetch: http://www.iem.pw.edu.pl/ftp/distfiles/freenx-0.4.4.tar.gz: Moved > Temporarily > => Attempting to fetch from > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. > freenx-0.4.4.tar.gz 100% of 45 kB 92 kBps > ===> Extracting for freenx-0.4.4_3 > => MD5 Checksum OK for freenx-0.4.4.tar.gz. > => SHA256 Checksum OK for freenx-0.4.4.tar.gz. > ===> Patching for freenx-0.4.4_3 > ===> Applying FreeBSD patches for freenx-0.4.4_3 > ===> freenx-0.4.4_3 depends on file: /usr/local/libdata/xorg/libraries - > found > ===> Configuring for freenx-0.4.4_3 > ===> Installing for freenx-0.4.4_3 > ===> freenx-0.4.4_3 depends on file: /usr/local/NX/bin/nxagent - not > found > ===> Verifying install for /usr/local/NX/bin/nxagent in > /usr/ports/net/nxserver > ===> nxserver-1.4.0_1 is marked as broken: this port fails to build with > xorg-7.2. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/net/nxserver. > *** Error code 1 > Stop in /usr/ports/net/freenx. pretty much you need to update the ports to even install freenx/nxserver, I tried updating the freenx one but got a bit lost with the new freenx tarballs that the developer provides. And I know these two ports are the most wanted, for some people
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