[X2Go-User] No RHEL5 x2goclient?

[Les Mikesell]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 12:58 PM, Short, Kermit <k_short at lanl.gov> wrote:
> Orion-
>    Any and all X2Go support in the EPEL for RHEL 5 and 6 would be
> greatly appreciated.  As I mentioned, we are planning on moving away
> from RHEL, but we will be saddled with various RHEL systems for at least
> the next 12 months.  Having the ability to run X2Go on those systems
> straight out of EPEL would save me from rebuilding some 15
> systems...literally months of productivity and time would be saved.  I
> have not attempted a build form source on any test systems, but the
> OpenSUSE repo packages didn't work either on my test systems nor on the
> production compute systems (the latter being obviously far more
> complex).  This would also remove a mandatory dependency on SunRay, and
> we can start deploying IGEL thin client alternatives...so essentially,
> this would have a major positive impact on our day to day operations
> that I wasn't planning on having.  If there's anything I can do to help
> you out, please let me know!

Wouldn't the older but still working freenx from EPEL and the free NX
client work on your RHEL systems?    Will there be any conflict
between freenx and x2go rpms, and can you run both servers on the same
host?

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    Les Mikesell
      lesmikesell at gmail.com