Also, here's an "rdesktop.wrapper" script that you can replace your
existing /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/bin/rdesktop.wrapper with, if you want twm
to run for your rdesktop session.

I didn't notice rdesktop to be any faster, but I'll take your word for
it.

Enjoy!

-Gadi

On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 18:19 +0200, Ondrej Valousek wrote:
> Hi Gadi,
> 
> I am just staring at your NX startup scripts... I just do not
> understand... How do you actually start up the twm? The only difference
> I could see is that you build the .twmrc file in home directory. But my
> understanding was, that you need to build .xinitrc as well and place twm
> at the bottom of it in order to have it started...
> Maybe I have missed something...
> 
> But anyway - what I observe is:
> 1. There are no window decorations so you can not move/resize windows
> (like nxclient logon window). This capability could be important if you
> decide not to nxstart the whole desktop but just a one application in
> floating window - consider.
> 2. Everything else that was not working before (key repetition, keyboard
> layout switching) works like charm now - perfect!
> 
> Regards,
> Ondrej
> 
> Gideon Romm wrote:
> > Ondrej, et al-
> >
> > I just uploaded an update NX_LTSP pkg to sourceforge.  It uses the
> > newest nxclient (1.5.0-141) and twm for a window manager.  Can you play
> > with it and see if it is better/worse than before?  :)
> >
> > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/symbiont/NX1.5.0-141_LTSP_0.8.tgz?download
> >
> > -Gadi
> >
> > On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 11:32 +0200, Ondrej Valousek wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I have submitted a support inquiry to Nomachine about this issue and
> >> they have just released the nxagent that fixes this problem.
> >> Not sure if it is any worth for the FreeNX users, though.
> >>
> >> My opinion is that we should have some at least minimalistic  window
> >> manager in LTSP - not only because of nxclient.
> >> I have found out, that for example rdesktop is MUCH faster when running
> >> from within the WM.
> >>
> >> I see that thinstation already has some WM - perhaps we could get it
> >> from there?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Ondrej
> >>
> >> Basil Stotz wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hello list
> >>>
> >>> I have the same issue (also with thinstation): The strange thing is, that 
> >>> keyboard repeat works with a supended session which is resumed, even 
> >>> without 
> >>> wm!
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >>>>>>> I have the same problem with holding down a key. I am running the
> >>>>>>> nxclient on Thinstation so it may not be Gideon's package. I have not
> >>>>>>> taken the time to research the issue.
> >>>>>>>           
> >>>>>>>               
> >>>>>> Start Thinstation in a desktop (either blackbox or icewm).  The key
> >>>>>> repeat only seems to work when Thinstation is started with a window
> >>>>>> manager.
> >>>>>>         
> >>>>>>             
> >>> Basil 
> >>>
> >>>
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