>> The error about the font path specifies the wrong port. you showed >> '7001', but it should >> be '7100'. Maybe that was a typing error when you typed it into your
Yes, that was just a typo - long day ;-) Looks like it might be a permissions problem. I change the lts.conf file to RUNLEVEL=3 and on the client I get: setting lopback... Building =XF86Config file Current hostname: nic1 Building the start_ws script Starting syslogd INIT: Entering runlevel 2 INIT: Switching ot runlevel 3 /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option id: unknown user name : 0 id: unknown user name : 0 id: unknown user name : 0 [: too many arguements /bin/sh: - -:bad option /bin/sh: - -:bad option id: unknown user name : 0 [nic1 /]# /bin/sh: - -:bad option INIT: Id "5" respawning too fast: dissabled for 5 minutes Also, there are no files bing created in /tmp, when there were before (and quickly looking at the rc.local there should be at this point of the boot process). weird. Any other help greatly appreciated. >> Also, if the client is looking for a font server, then you have selected >> USE_XFS = Y in >> the lts.conf file. If you want to use a font server, then you have to >> make sure you have >> the font server enabled on the server to handle remote font requests. >> that is described in >> the ltsp documentation. >> >> For simplicity, try changing USE_XFS = N, and it won't use the font server. > Erik Myllymaki wrote: > > >I had a solid install working this morning(2.08) on a RedHat 7.1 server > >booting to ThinkNIC thin clients. > > > >But I couldn't leave well enough alone, could I ;-) > >- thought I would install the 2.09pre3 kit and use the new XFree86 v4.1 > >package. > > > >Pulled my hair out for a bit when it didn't work, THEN read the post on this > >list re: devfs. Since I am using a pre-complied binary for the ThinkNIC, I > >thought I would leave it at that. Uninstalled 2.09pre3, but now I can't get > >2.08 to work again! > >I have done everything the same according to the docs, but this time it > >won't work. > > > >The error I get on the client is: > > > >failed set default font path: "tcp/192.168.1.4:7001" > >Fatal server serror: > >could not open defualt font 'fixed' > >INIT: Id "5" respawning too fast: dissabled for 5 minutes > > > >On the server, I see(/var/log/messages): > > > >nic1 Init:entering runlevel 2 > >nic1 Init:switching to runlevel 5 > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >server: su(pam_unix): session opened for user nobody by (uid=0) > >server: su(pam_unix): session closed for user nobody > >. > >etc. > >. > >nic1 Init: Id "5" respawning too fast: dissabled for five minutes > > > >During the RPMing of the packages, I did see one error in the ltsp_core: > > > >chown,chmod gdm_init_default.tmpl: no such file or directory > > > >Any tips appreciated > > > >-- > >Erik Myllymaki > > > > > >_____________________________________________________________________ > >Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > >For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net > > > > _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net