[winswitch] Server only?

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Thu May 2 11:39:44 BST 2013


On 05/02/2013 05:05 PM, Michael Klitgaard wrote:
> Thanks for the input.
> 
> xorg-x11-server-utils was not installed.
> 
> I can't find the package:
> xorg-x11-fonts-base
> 
> It does not seem to be in:
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/Packages/
> 
> 
> Is it in xorg-x11-fonts-misc, here it states:
> http://pkgs.org/centos-6-rhel-6/centos-rhel-i386/xorg-x11-fonts-misc-7.2-9.1.el6.noarch.rpm.html
> 
> 
> Provides
> xorg-x11-fonts-base
> 
> Even after the installation, I have the same error, and the same log..
googling suggests:
yum -y install libXfont

See also:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8817196/problems-with-bundling-xvfb-into-application




> 
> 
> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk
> <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>> wrote:
> 
>     On 05/02/2013 04:28 PM, Michael Klitgaard wrote:
>     > I do not know if it is related, but I have problems starting xpra.
>     >
>     > If I do:
>     > xpra start :7
>     >
>     > The log says:
>     >
>     > [mkl at a6134s01 .xpra]$ cat :7.log
>     (snip)
>     > [dix] Could not init font path element catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d,
>     > removing from list!
>     > [dix] Could not init font path element built-ins, removing from list!
>     >
>     > Fatal server error:
>     > could not open default font 'fixed'
>     > could not connect to X server on display ':7' after 3 seconds
>     > 2013-05-02 11:23:19,967 removing socket
>     > /home/mkl/.xpra/a6134s01.wpcorpnet.com-7
>     A quick googling tells me you need some font package or library.
>     I think you need all of those:
>     xorg-x11-font-utils
>     xorg-x11-server-utils
>     xorg-x11-fonts-base
>     xorg-x11-fonts-misc
>     Let me know which one is missing from the RPM dependency list and I'll
>     add it for the next release.
> 
>     Cheers
>     Antoine
> 
>     >
>     > What am I doing wrong?
>     >
>     >
>     > Sincerely
>     > Michael
>     >
>     >
>     > On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Michael Klitgaard
>     <michael at klitgaard.dk <mailto:michael at klitgaard.dk>>wrote:
>     >
>     >> Hello,
>     >>
>     >> I have a linux cluster, and I have installed xpra on it a
>     frontend, it is
>     >> running CentOS 6.3.
>     >> Can my winswitch on my machine (windows xp) connect to this, or
>     do I need
>     >> to install winswitch on the server?
>     >>
>     >> I have some problems installing winswitch. If I need to install
>     winswitch
>     >> on the server, is there a way to install a 'minimal' winswitch,
>     which only
>     >> works as a server and does not have dependencies on eg. nx?
>     >> I don't see any use for the graphical docked tool on the server.
>     >>
>     >>
>     >> Sincerely
>     >> Michael
>     >>
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