On Fri, 05 Mar 2004, Sudev Barar wrote: > On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 01:19, Timothy Frye wrote: > > Well, you have a couple of options. Look for the floppyd article on the > > ltsp website. > [SNIP] > > Hi, > > I'm using LTSP 4 on Red hat Linux 9 on my college. > > How i can setup remote floppy access on LTSP client? > > I came into this thread late but had absolutely now problem installing > floppy access on clients. The snip of my lts.conf for the clients which > is running two printers and floppy is given below. Only last line is > needed for floppy: > > [ws105] > X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "PS/2" > X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux" > MODULE_01 = usb-uhci > MODULE_02 = printer > PRINTER_0_DEVICE = /dev/lp0 > PRINTER_0_TYPE = P > PRINTER_1_DEVICE = /dev/usb/lp0 > PRINTER_1_TYPE = S > RCFILE_01 = floppyd > > And I installed MToolsFM to access floppy. I hope this was what you were > wanting? > -- > Sudev Barar
And (of course) make the following edit to /etc/mtools.conf :- # Linux floppy drives #drive a: file="/dev/fd0" exclusive mformat_only drive a: file="$DISPLAY" remote 1.44m mformat_only I have found it necessary sometimes to do the following (on the server):- # ldconfig -r /opt/ltsp/i386 Cheers, Andy! ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net