Public bug reported: When trying to connect to a KDM process using XDMCP as described here by Fabian, the !M logo briefly appears but then the display stays dark indefinitely:
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/freenx-knx/2006-March/003106.html This still seems to have worked a few moths ago, but no more with nxagent 3.3.0-3-6-0freenxteam9 on Ubuntu Intrepid x86 (freenx-server 0.7.3+svn612-0freenxteam10): http://lists.kde.org/?l=freenx-knx&m=120107963106878&w=2 Here's the nxagent -query 192.168.10.10 output after failure (X -query 192.168.10.10 works without problems, KDM greeter displayed): Couldn't open RGB_DB '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb' NXAGENT - Version 3.3.0 Copyright (C) 2001, 2007 NoMachine. See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information. Info: Agent running with pid '4350'. Session: Starting session at 'Thu Dec 4 09:53:16 2008'. nxagentSetDeferLevel: Assuming defer level [0] with timeout of [200] ms. nxagentSetDeferLevel: Assuming tile width [4096]. nxagentSetDeferLevel: Assuming tile height [4096]. nxagentSetCoalescence: Using coalescence timeout of [0] ms. nxagentPostProcessArgs: Disabling dispatch of exception at server reset. Info: Using alpha channel in render extension. Info: Using local device configuration changes. error opening security policy file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy nxagentKeyboardProc: Called for [DEVICE_INIT]. nxagentKeyboardProc: Set repeat delay to [4294967295] interval to [4294967295]. nxagentCheckXkbBaseDirectory: Before calling _NXGetXkbBasePath. nxagentCheckXkbBaseDirectory: XkbBaseDirectory varible [/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb]. nxagentCheckXkbBaseDirectory: After calling _NXGetXkbBasePath. nxagentCheckXkbBaseDirectory: XkbBaseDirectory varible [/usr/share/X11/xkb]. nxagentKeyboardProc: Using XKB extension. nxagentXkbGetRules: XkbBaseDirectory [/usr/share/X11/xkb]. nxagentKeyboardProc: Using default keyboard: model [pc102] layout [us]. nxagentKeyboardProc: XkbInitialMap [NULL] nxagentKeyboardProc: Init XKB extension. nxagentKeyboardProc: Remote: [evdev,pc105,de,nodeadkeys,lv3:ralt_switch]. nxagentKeyboardProc: nxagentXkbConfigFilePath [/etc/nxagent/nxagent.keyboard]. nxagentKeyboardProc: Going to parse config file. nxagentKeyboardProc: Going to set rules and init device. nxagentChangeKeyboardControl: Repeat delay was [65535] interval was [65535]. nxagentChangeKeyboardControl: Repeat delay is now [65535] interval is now [65535]. nxagentChangeKeyboardControl: WARNING! Propagating changes to keyboard settings. nxagentKeyboardProc: Called for [DEVICE_ON]. Session: Session started at 'Thu Dec 4 09:53:16 2008'. nxagentInitXkbWrapper: Called. nxagentInitXkbWrapper: base [138] eventBase [86] errorBase [148]. nxagentEnableXkbExtension: Called. nxagentEnableXkbExtension: Nothing to be done for ProcXkbDispatch. nxagentEnableXkbExtension: Nothing to be done for SProcXkbDispatch. nxagentWakeupHandler: WARNING! The XDM session seems to be unable to start after [20497] ms. Error: Aborting session with 'XDMCP fatal error: Session failed Session 261824010 failed for display 192.168.10.9:1: cannot open display'. Session: Aborting session at 'Thu Dec 4 09:54:32 2008'. Session: Session aborted at 'Thu Dec 4 09:54:32 2008'. For comparison, the output from Nomachine nxagent 3.3.0 (which displays the KDM login greeter straight away without problem): $ /usr/NX/bin/nxagent -query 192.168.10.10 :1 NXAGENT - Version 3.3.0 Copyright (C) 2001, 2007 NoMachine. See http://www.nomachine.com/ for more information. Info: Agent running with pid '4769'. Session: Starting session at 'Thu Dec 4 09:47:53 2008'. Info: Using alpha channel in render extension. Info: Using local device configuration changes. error opening security policy file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy Session: Session started at 'Thu Dec 4 09:47:53 2008'. Session: Terminating session at 'Thu Dec 4 09:48:11 2008'. Session: Session terminated at 'Thu Dec 4 09:48:11 2008'. ** Affects: freenx-server Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- FreeNX "nxagent -query" broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305082 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs