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rustorod
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Issue with Horizon View For Linux and Centos 7

Hello,

Installed Horizon View Client 4.3 on a Centos 7 minimal install system.  The install ran fine, but comparability check failed.

Register and start installed services(s) after installation(Select

yes, the Installer will create necessary entries in your system

autostart or generate a launching script, so that the installed

service(s) can be ready before the Horizon Client starts)[yes/no]: yes

Do you want to check your system compatibilities for Horizon Client,

this Scan will NOT collect any of your data?[yes/no]: yes

Scanning     libxml2.so.2

    Please wait

[######################################################################] 100%

VMware Horizon Real-Time Audio-Video

    Failed        libv4l2.so.0

    Failed        libudev.so.0

VMware Horizon Client Drive Redirection

    Failed        libglibmm-2.4.so.1

    Failed        libsigc-2.0.so.0

VMware Horizon PCoIP

    Failed        libpng12.so.0

    Failed        libffi.so.5

VMware Horizon Client

    Failed        libpng12.so.0

    Failed        libXss.so.1

    Failed        libudev.so.0

[root@sdb-changme Desktop]# ls

Any ideas what is missing?

Thanks.

Mike

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1VM
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I saw on the release notes that the Horizon client is only officially supported on CentOS 6.8 32-bit. Hopefully they will add support for CentOS 7, as I'd like to use it too. Interesting that under 64-bit operating systems, RHEL 6.8 and 7.2 are listed but not CentOS:

VMware Horizon Client for Linux Release Notes

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