"Terje J. Hanssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> "Terje J. Hanssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Andreas Jaeger wrote: >>>> "Terje J. Hanssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>> >>>>> I haven't read through this whole thread, but I miss immediately the >>>>> following, two usual packages for seamless integration of openSUSE >>>>> Linux >>>>> with Windows (to run Winapps): >>>>> >>>>> * rdesktop >>>>> * tsclient >>>> So, in which pattern should they end? >>>> >>> Somewhere in the default desktop(s) installation together with FreeNX >>> etc. >> >> and vnc? >> >> We do not have rdesktop, tsclient, FreeNX in a pattern. Would it make >> sense to have a new one? Or add them as "optional, not installed by >> default" to the X11 pattern? >> >>>>> Personal I've also experienced that *iscan is the best package to get >>>>> full support out of Epson ADF or Photo/Film adapters scanners. For one >>>>> or another reason iscan has lacked a menu entry/launcher with an icon! >>>> Isn't that in the list already? >>>> >>> Well, not in the initial lists of this thread, which I now see were >>> limited to the "core" installation. >>> The packages rdesktop and iscan, but tsclient(!) are found in both >>> pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/suse/i586/ >>> pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/suse/x86_64/ >>> >>> tsclient version 0.140, as a common frontend for RDP, VNC and ICA, looks >>> to require also the ICAclient, which again require libldapskk.so.0 >>> (novell-NLDAPsdk-dyn) >> >> That's bad - ICAclient is Non-OSS ;-( >> > > tsclient 0.140 that requires ICA was/is the SLED10 version. > There is a now a newer tsclient 0.148 for rdesktop, vncviewer, wfica and > xnest for downlaod from > http://gnomepro.com/tsclient/ > both as rpm, src.rpm and tar.gz. I just upgraded the rpm from 0.140 to > 0.140 on openSUSE 10.1, and it looks to work ok, and I'll suggest this > version.
Factory has already 0.148, so we should be set. > The current free NX server is version 1.5 and the knx client is version 0.1 > I will suggest as optional to also have available the newer, non-OSS but > Free NoMachines versions I'm not sure whether the license allows redistribution and I don't want a non-oss package that duplicates functionality. > NX Free Edition for Linux Release: 2.1.0-7 > http://www.nomachine.com/select-package.php?os=linux&id=1 > NX Client for Linux > http://www.nomachine.com/download-client-linux.php > > I've installed and tested this client on openSUSE 10.1 and it looks to > work well. > > > Yes, I think it would make sense to have a new pattern, maybe like "Thin > client computing", default or optional for the desktop installation. > Grouping all these related packages together (vnc, rdesktop, tsclient, > NX servers and clients, others) make them easy to discover or find. > On the current 10.1 installed Gnome/KDE merged Program menu, one i.e > find again these entries >>Internet>Citris ICA client >>Internet>More Programs>ICA PNA menus and Terminalserver-client >>Internet>!M NX client for Linux>NX clients and tools >>System>External access>KNX and KRDC > > > (still I would like the old program menues as an optional selection > during desktop setup if possible) Patterns and Menu are different right now. >>> I expect iscan still lacks a menu entry for iscan, even it use to have a >>> nice image after startup from the terminal. >> >> Please file a bugreport, > > Yes, I'll do. iscan should naturally get an Program menu entry located into >>Graphic>Scanning> where Kooka and Xsane are found Thanks, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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