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On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, Paul Hirst wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 12:29 +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, Ray Smith wrote: > >> And her desktop box is now completely OSS userland with the exception of >> needing ie7 to access her work gateway - anyone know if Citrix Access >> Gateway can work under Linux - she's got one of those RSA keys to use with >> it too, I don't know much about it, but it seemed to want to download and >> run some exe to make it all work... Not actually tried it under Linux yet, >> but if it does work, it means we can dump XP on her desktop... :) > > I use the Citrix metaframe client with an RSA token under Linux using > Firefox on Ubuntu. Is this what you are talking about? I think so, but don't really know the details. This is for access to her work - DCC ... > If you install the sun JRE than the java version of the client works > straight away. I get that by installing the ubuntu-restricted-extras > package. > > Also you can download the native client from the citrix website. It > comes as an RPM or a tarball. I use the tarball. It comes with a simple > text based installer which does the job of integrating it with firefox. > That also works well, except in my case I got an error message along the > lines of. > > 'You have not chosen to trust the Thwarte certificate ...' > > I found by downloading the thwarte root certificate set from the Thwarte > website and dropping it into the certs folder under the Citrix install > it then worked perfectly. > > I had some issues with Compiz in the past with citrix windows > disappearing when I switched viewport so if you see that you might want > to try disabling compiz. I haven't seen it yet on Intrepid so it might > be fixed but then I try not to use Citrix more than I have to. Not used Compiz, tried to get it to work on my own desktop & laptop and failled miserably, so left it. Thanks for that. I'll see if we can give it a whirl sometime soon! Cheers, Gordon -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html