Public bug reported: On essex, it is not possible to install both nova proxy (novnc and nova- vncproxy) on the same machine as nova-vncproxy has a conflicts with novnc:
ubuntu@compute2:~$ dpkg-query -p nova-vncproxy ..... Conflicts: novnc ..... ubuntu@compute2:~$ dpkg -l nova-vncproxy Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-========================================-========================================-================================================================================================ ii nova-vncproxy 2012.1.3+stable-20120827-4d2a4afe-0ubunt OpenStack Compute - VNC proxy According to this post, this is not the case on the debian package https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg16446.html It could be handy to have the 2 different proxy on the same box so one single machine could be dedicated to host both vnc proxy services (1 for horizon, the other one for the java client). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: nova-vncproxy (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Sep 24 15:45:56 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) SourcePackage: nova UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-14 (133 days ago) ** Affects: nova (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nova in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1055505 Title: nova-vncproxy conflicts with novnc To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nova/+bug/1055505/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs