Thanks for the quick response! I've just looked in my notes and I added libcompshad while following these instructions in Dec 07 the first time I installed freeNX server:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=620057 specifically with this apt command: sudo apt-get install expect openssh-server tcl8.4 nxlibs nxagent nxproxy freenx regards, Robin 2009/11/11 C de-Avillez <hgg...@gmail.com> > Thank you for opening this bug and helping make Ubuntu better. Looking > at your description, I see that you are running Karmic, but > > (1) trying to install a non-official package (nxagent, from a PPA); > (2) having, present in your system, an old version of libxcompshad, from > Hardy. > > Can you please tell us how (2) happened? > > ** Changed in: nxcompshad (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: nxcompshad (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > trying "sudo apt-get install nxagent" package libxcompshad3 not installed > failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite /usr/lib/libXcompshad.so.3 > , which is also in package libxcompshad 0:3.2.0-1hardy1 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480339 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- trying "sudo apt-get install nxagent" package libxcompshad3 not installed failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite /usr/lib/libXcompshad.so.3 , which is also in package libxcompshad 0:3.2.0-1hardy1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480339 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
