Ben, Are you logging into multiple machines using the same userid simultaneously ?
If so, that's the problem. That breaks soooo many things that local devices are the least of your problem. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ben Green wrote: > On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 22:55:38 +0100, Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> I seriously doubt that LDAP is causing the problem. >> It seems that lbuscd, running on the client, gets hung in an odd state, >> and refuses to accept new connections after the first one. >> What makes this so hard for us to figure out, is that it works perfectly >> for us (Scott and me). So, it's awfully hard to debug something that >> doesn't appear broken. But, there's been a number of people reporting >> this as a problem. It also seems that most people (maybe all) that are >> having trouble aren't running Ubuntu or Debian, as we are. So, I'll >> probably have to build a Suse or FC box to do some testing. >> Technically, that's not a problem. it's just there aren't enough hours >> in the day to do all the things I need to do. >> > > > The actual problem as stated does not fit with the problem as I am > investigating it this morning. The problem should be stated as "only the > last log in for one person has local device support." > > Here is the problem as I experience it: > > 1/ log in to machine one. > 2/ USB Key works on machine one. > 3/ log in to machine two. > 4/ USB Key works in machine two. > 5/ USB Key doesn't work in machine one. > > Can anyone else confirm that this is the problem they are experiencing, or > is it something different? Further more with a third log in on the same > account: > > 6/log in to machine three > 7/USB Key works in machine three. > 8/USB Key doesn't work in machine two. > 9/USB Key doesn't work in machine one. > > It is like a flag is being passed around so that only one terminal for a > particular user has local device support. It is was noticeable that when > the third machine was logged in too, the floppy icon disappeared from the > desktop (of all three log ins (of course) and that the third machine > didn't have a floppy. > > Perhaps the reason you are not finding a problem Jim is that you are > testing the local device of the last log in which always works, not the > first log in, which always doesn't (on this set up anyhow). > > I think I was one of the first people to report this, and we use Debian > here, of the testing/unstable variety. > > _____________________________________________________________________ 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