[X2Go-User] Installing x2go client on Fedora 18

Rodney Sparapani rsparapa at mcw.edu
Thu Sep 26 18:39:34 CEST 2013


Hi Gang:

I spent several hours over the last couple of days (successfully!!)
installing x2go on Fedora 18 based on the tips provided at
wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/doc:installation:x2goclient

For whatever reason, I needed to install a lot more packages.
But, first, one of the file names has changed, i.e.
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libjpeg8-1.2.1-3-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm

Here are the additional packages...

wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libldap2.4_2-2.4.31-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libopenssl1.0.0-1.0.1c-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libcups2-1.5.3-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libgnutls28-3.0.21-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm

yum install libgnutls28-3.0.21-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libcups2-1.5.3-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libldap2.4_2-2.4.31-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libopenssl1.0.0-1.0.1c-1-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm

wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libqtcore4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libqtgui4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libqtnetwork4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm
wget 
ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libqtsvg4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm

yum install libqtcore4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libqtgui4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libqtnetwork4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm 
libqtsvg4-4.8.2-2-mdv2012.0.i586.rpm

Everything works so far.  This is a new laptop and there is one
error that pops up.  I'm sure this is something that I have done
(or not done), but I see:
Can't read host rsa
key:/etc/ssh/ssh_host_key_rsa_key.pub

I guess I need to generate this with ssh-keygen, correct?  However,
after looking at the man page, I can't seem to figure this out.
Is this related to Certificates?  Any help will be appreciated.
-- 
Rodney Sparapani, PhD
Manager of Statistical & Computational Operations
Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research (PCOR)
Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), Milwaukee, USA
http://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneysparapani



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