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By irishbitte at 2008-10-13 14:50
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This is taken from the community documentation on: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeNX.
Step 1: Identify the machine you want to remote into.
Step 2: On this machine, add the following to your /etc/apt/sources.list file, step by step:
Code:
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
add
to the end of the file. If you only want binaries, add this line only:
Step 3: Add the GPG key, to authenticate the source server and files:
Step 4: Update apt:
Code:
sudo apt-get update
Step 5: Download and install FreeNX:
Code:
sudo aptitude install freenx
If asked during installation about keys, accept the NoMachine keys.
Step 6: Restart the FreeNX Server:
Code:
sudo nxserver --restart
Step 7: Installing the NX Client package: I'm assuming you're using another Ubuntu machine!!!!
Redo steps 1 -4 on the client to add the Seveas package repository to your machine
Step 8:
Code:
sudo aptitude install nxclient
will install an nxclient that will suit your needs. Otherwise, visit the freenx website to figure out more: http://freenx.berlios.de/
References:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeNX
http://freenx.berlios.de/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NX_technology
http://www.nomachine.com/
Alternative thin client technology for Linux:
http://www.2x.com/terminalserver/
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