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Last active November 4, 2026 11:36
Running the ThinLinc Client on GNU Guix

Running the ThinLinc Client on GNU Guix

GNU Guix is a cutting-edge package manager and operating system distribution built on the principles of software freedom. With Guix, you gain unparalleled control over your system, from the ability to customize packages to effortlessly rolling back system updates if something goes wrong.

ThinLinc is a powerful remote desktop solution for Linux systems, providing secure, efficient, and user-friendly access to centralized Linux environments from anywhere.

Unfortunately Cendio, the company behind ThinLinc insists on NOT makeing their client software available under an open source license. So for the time being there are no official GNU Guix packages for the non-free/binary ThinLinc Client.

Here is how you can run still run the ThinLinc client on GNU Guix:

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flooose / yubikey and fido2 for guix.md
Last active July 28, 2026 05:55
An absolute beginner got yubikey working on a guix system install

Introduction

I've been playing with guix, as a full system install, not the drop-in binary. In order to do that, I need certain basics, like access to my github account, which has two-factor authentication activated.

This is how an absolute beginner got it working.

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