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x2goclient on Fedora

This is not a supported installation. Do NOT expect any support from the developers of x2go, Fedora or Mandriva.

Fedora 15

There are currently no Fedora packages for x2go, but there are packages for Mandriva. For this installation all packages were downloaded from http://www.pbone.net.

  1. Start a terminal, go to a suitable folder, e g Download.
  2. Download packages for Mandriva (versions/file names may have changed):
    wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/ftp.mandrivauser.de/rpm/GPL/2010.1/i586/release/x2goclient-3.01-3mud2010.1.i586.rpm
    wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/ftp.mandrivauser.de/rpm/GPL/2010.1/i586/release/x2goclient-cli-3.0.1-3mud2010.1.noarch.rpm
    wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/contrib/release/nxproxy-3.3.0-3mdv2010.1.i586.rpm
    wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/contrib/release/libxcomp3-3.3.0-3mdv2010.1.i586.rpm
    wget ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/devel/cooker/i586/media/main/release/libjpeg8-1.1.1-1-mdv2011.0.i586.rpm
  3. Install most of the packages with yum (automatically solves dependencies):
    sudo yum install nxproxy-3.3.0-3mdv2010.1.i586.rpm libxcomp3-3.3.0-3mdv2010.1.i586.rpm libjpeg8-1.1.1-1-mdv2011.0.i586.rpm perl perl-Proc-Simple perl-Term-ReadPassword qt qt-x11
  4. Install packages with unmet dependecies (“perl-base” in Mandriva, Fedora calls it “perl”):
    sudo rpm -ivh --nodeps x2goclient-3.01-3mud2010.1.i586.rpm x2goclient-cli-3.0.1-3mud2010.1.noarch.rpm

That's it. Start x2goclient or x2goclient-cli.

wiki/installing_x2goclient_fedora.1308803031.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/03/08 13:31 (external edit)