[Ltsp-discuss] Re:

2005-10-24 Thread Umberto Nicoletti
Pritesh, please always post your questions to the ml for the benefit of other people and also do not use html markup (I prefer and recommend plain text). Please check that you have the DISPLAY env variable set: open a shell on one of the terminals while in graphics mode (not on the server!) and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] desktop installation script

2005-10-24 Thread Umberto Nicoletti
If you run kde check out the kiosk app: http://extragear.kde.org/apps/kiosktool/ Also check this link: http://www.kde.org/areas/sysadmin/ Regards, Umberto On 10/21/05, Chris Fanning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm a beginner at LTSP but I'm already about to install my 4th terminal

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] desktop installation script

2005-10-24 Thread Chris Fanning
I included everything, except what is listed in http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/exclude Thanks This is for a debian system. I'm using Debian too. I see in http://www.elbnet.com/libsys/files/INSTALL.txt that this is a woody install. I'd like to download your

[Ltsp-discuss] Having trouble with a Dell GX620

2005-10-24 Thread Patrick Keohane
Hi, This is probably going to turn out to be a real newby request but here goes ... I am having trouble getting a Dell GX620 (ultra small unit) to boot via PXE. I am using a Dell GX620 Desktop machine loaded with Fedora Core 4 as the LTSP Server and can boot an old Dell LS Laptop from it. I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Having trouble with a Dell GX620

2005-10-24 Thread Guenther Boelter
Patrick, why everybody now has to use Ubuntu? Ubuntu is a nice and colorfull ditsribution, but Ubuntu is new and Ubuntu still has many bugs. That's normal for a one year old project but it's the reality?? Try debian, Fedora, Geento or whatever for the beginning. Later you can change if you

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Having trouble with a Dell GX620

2005-10-24 Thread Joe Auerbach
Guenther Boelter wrote: Patrick, why everybody now has to use Ubuntu? Ubuntu is a nice and colorfull ditsribution, but Ubuntu is new and Ubuntu still has many bugs. That's normal for a one year old project but it's the reality?? Try debian, Fedora, Geento or whatever for the beginning.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Having trouble with a Dell GX620

2005-10-24 Thread Guenther Boelter
Joe, I don't have a problem with Ubuntu, but fact is, Ubuntu is new and Ubuntu still has many bugs. Specially if it comes to hardware problems, the people should use one of the standard-distros where they really can find help in the net. Ok, after that, after the have fixed the problem,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Having trouble with a Dell GX620

2005-10-24 Thread Joe Auerbach
Guenther Boelter wrote: I don't have a problem with Ubuntu, but fact is, Ubuntu is new and Ubuntu still has many bugs. Specially if it comes to hardware problems, the people should use one of the standard-distros where they really can find help in the net. Ok, after that, after the have

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] desktop installation script

2005-10-24 Thread Peter Billson
Chris, The libsys file is obsolete. You are welcome to use it, but it *must* be used with a Woody system. Syncing it with a Sarge or Etch system *will* give you a broken system. That browser.jar-catalog is for use on the OPACS (the address bar is disabled), but I also have a new one for

[Ltsp-discuss] Local Media Cybercafé customers' desktop (KDE Mepis)

2005-10-24 Thread Catherine Stéfan
Hello, I have two questions, related to the implementation of LTSP as a cybercafé. First question : I am using a Mepis with KDE and I would like to get rid of the icons (partitions, CD-ROM and floppy) that are automatically displayed on a new user's desktop. After hours of search, I still

[Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-24 Thread Guenther Boelter
Sorry guys, I really have checked google.com for days now, but the result until now is negativ. My problem is, how can I connect a headset and a webcam to my LTSP-Terminals? I know, there is a sound-package and sound is a well known problem with linux. But until now I was not able to fix

[Ltsp-discuss] accessing a local usb drive

2005-10-24 Thread Christopher Mosentine
Hello all: I am new to the whole ltsp thing. I have successfully setup a ltsp server and tested it with a pxe-bootable workstation. My goal is to have a pxe bootable terminal connect to a digital recorder, which when put into an I/O mode, will become a standard usb HD. So I guess I need to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-24 Thread Gudmund Areskoug
Hi Günther, Guenther Boelter wrote: Rice, cellphone, Sound and a webCam! The only think I like to know is, is it possible or not? I know, it's all for free and so I should not complain. But believe me, I'm not complaining against LTSP. I'm only angry with the documentation incl. the wiki if

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-24 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Guenther Boelter wrote: Sorry guys, I really have checked google.com for days now, but the result until now is negativ. My problem is, how can I connect a headset and a webcam to my LTSP-Terminals? Assuming that you are not a hardcore free software user - have you had a look at munas at

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-24 Thread Guenther Boelter
Yes, I've tried MuNAS, but it's not working too, the last supported kernel is 2.4.22. It look like the project is about to die, the latest news on there homepage is from mai 1, 2004. Regards Guenther Eugene Coetzee wrote: Assuming that you are not a hardcore free software user - have you