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How to Install FreeNX Server on Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty

Method 1 of 2:

Command Line

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    Create and run the Bash script. It should be run with a root set to "sudo" 
    !/bin/Bash if [ `id -u` != "0" ]; then echo "Sorry, you are not root." exit 1 fi
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    Add the freenx ppa repository list. 
    echo -e 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/freenx-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty mainndeb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/freenx-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/freenxppa.sources.list
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    Add the public key of FreeNX PPA. 
    apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 2a8e3034d018a4ce
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    Update software information.

     

    apt-get update
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    Install FreeNX. 
    aptitude install freenx
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    Use nxsetup to install necessary files and create the special user "nx". 
    /usr/lib/nx/nxsetup --install
Method 2 of 2:

Graphical User Interface

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    Add FreeNX PPA. 
    gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/freenx-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/freenx-team/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com 2a8e3034d018a4ce
  2. Install FreeNX Server. 
    sudo apt-get update sudo aptitude install freenx (y)
  3. Configure FreeNX Server. 
    sudo /usr/lib/nx/nxsetup --install
    1. For server behind a firewall, default key may be okay, (n) for any public system or for greater security, Generate a custom Key Pair (y)
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