On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 05:51, Peter Billson wrote: > Garry, > I take a three-pronged approach to the problem: > > 1) I use wrapper scripts to start known troublemakers (ahhm-mozilla-ahhm). The >wrapper script kills any previously running instances for that user before starting >the next. > > 2) I run a little daemon that cleans up any processes that shouldn't be running once >the screen saver has been on long enough. > > 3) I have a simple point-and-click admin page so that, should all else fail, the >admin can reset any terminal, killing off all its processes with a simple click. > > BTW - I have found that my system using KDM, IceWM and version 3 of LTSP is *very* >good at not leaving stray processes where my GDM, Gnome and version 2.x leaves s**t >all over the place! :-) > > Pete
Sounds great, could you post your scripts? Any body know how to kill all of a user's processes when they log out? > -- > http://www.elbnet.com > ELB Internet Service, Inc. > Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting > > garry wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 23:44, John_Cuzzola wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > You might want to do a google search for "verynice" .. It might do the > > > trick. > > > > > > Thanks but I have tried this and it does sort things out but far too > > slowly or not very predictably and does not address the problem of > > logout leaving stray processes. It does not seem to be such a problem > > for some, but i may have 100-150 different users in a brief 6 hour > > period on two servers, with some users staying for only a short time. > > Recently i was away from my classroom for two days and found processes > > two days old still needing to be killed. Any other suggestions please? > > regards > > garry > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Geek Gift Procrastinating? > Get the perfect geek gift now! Before the Holidays pass you by. > T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Geek Gift Procrastinating? Get the perfect geek gift now! Before the Holidays pass you by. T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ _____________________________________________________________________ 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
