On Fri, 8 Jul 2005, Brian Buchanan wrote:
> > Well that wasn't so painful. > > Except for: > > 1. Everytime I started xdm, the console went GUI until I found > /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers and commented out the :0 line. Maybe there's a better > way to do this, but I don't know X. That's exactly the way to do it. > > 2. I couldn't get xdm to listen on 177, which sounds like a problem where > xdm is compiled with IPv6 support but my current server kernel doesn't have > it, so I had to add to /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess the line LISTEN 0.0.0.0 Usually all that is needed is a line that contains only a '*' as the first character on the line. > > 3. The remote terminal usually had trouble with dhcpcd, but twice out of > about 10 attempts it did work. I switched from the 2.6 kernel to the 2.4 on > the last boot and it's working so far, but I actually haven't tried again > yet. Hmm, shouldn't matter whether is is 2.4 or 2.6. Any chance you have another machine on the network either using the same IP address, or another machine serving up DHCP ? > > then everything fired up great. > > I find I don't like that xdm, or is it twm? What's the deal with resizing > Netscape with the bottom right resizer, that the window grows up and to the > left? That's weird. The top right resizer seems more sane. Sounds like twm. Go with Icewm if you want a nicer lightweight window manager. > > Well, I'm off to install Slackware's KDE packages and hack through them. > > Quite the nice package you've got here. I have not remote booted a > workstation in a dozen years or more. Glad to hear it's all working for you. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Brian > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the 'Do More With Dual!' webinar happening > July 14 at 8am PDT/11am EDT. We invite you to explore the latest in dual > core and dual graphics technology at this free one hour event hosted by HP, > AMD, and NVIDIA. To register visit http://www.hp.com/go/dualwebinar > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the 'Do More With Dual!' webinar happening July 14 at 8am PDT/11am EDT. We invite you to explore the latest in dual core and dual graphics technology at this free one hour event hosted by HP, AMD, and NVIDIA. To register visit http://www.hp.com/go/dualwebinar _____________________________________________________________________ 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
