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On 2014-10-19, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On 2014-01-05, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 05:36:21PM +0200, Peter Tuharsky wrote:
>>> When used directly on the server, the Cinnamon 2D works fine. Moreover, I
>>> installed one of the thin clients with Debian Wheezy, effectively making it 
>>> a
>>> thick client (other words, a standalone desktop PC), and the Cinnamon 2D 
>>> works
>>> fine. However booting the machine as LTSP thin client again, screen 
>>> corrupted
>>> in Cinnamon 2D.
>>> 
>>> Please, are there any hints, what can I try to make it work?
>>
>> This is a bit of a long shot, but try setting in lts.conf:
>>
>>   X_SMART_COLOR_DEPTH=false
>>
>> or
>>
>>   X_COLOR_DEPTH=24
>>
>> It may be issues with 16-bit color depth, which is the default for thin 
>> clients
>> unless specified. Although it sounds like your issues may be a bit more
>> severe...
>
> Sounds like these workarounds resolved the issue, in the long term we
> might consider just using the default color depth, though that
> significantly increases the network bandwidth used...

Recent versions fo LTSP use the default color depth, and do not support
thin clients.


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  vagrant

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