NX software

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Tue Sep 12 01:17:57 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 07:58 -0400, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote:
> >> of freenx.  see this url:
> >> http://fedoranews.org/contributors/rick_stout/freenx/
> > 
> > Thanks! That was what I'm looking for... good ole plain English step by
> > step docs!! Ric
> 
> Beware ...
> 
> I found I had to run "passwd -uf nx" to enable the nx account, which 
> isn't in the fedoranews how-to. This was a source of authentication errors.
> 
> Also, be careful if you uninstall nx. The rpm uninstall script is a bit 
> broken at times. Use "rpm -vvve" instead of "rpm -e" or "yum remove" if 
> you get errors. After installing/uninstalling several times, rpm -e was 
> trying to delete certain files which didn't exist. Using the verbose 
> output allowed me to identify and re-create these files, allowing the 
> "rpm -e" to complete successfully.
> 
> freenx works great for me now!
Thanks!! Gonna run try that, could not get past the auth errors! You are
of God! Ric

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