Ryan Boyes wrote: > On Fri, 2007-03-16 at 11:00 +1100, Ryan Boyes wrote: >> Hi list members, >> >> I am running ltsp 5 on a debian etch amd64 platform with a single amd64 >> client just while I get it all up and running. At the moment the client >> workstation boots to a login screen I've not seen before with the debian >> logo a power switch icon at the bottom left of screen and "ltsp//" at >> the bottom right of screen. I assume this is the ldm greeter (ldm = ltsp >> display manager, yes?) >> >> None of the users I have set up on the server can log in using this >> greeter. I was having a problem > > *-snip-* > Okay, with a bit more investigating I see that the python script ldm is > calling env /etc/X11/Xsession when it finds no entry in lts.conf for > LDM_REMOTECMD. Now in the rather sparse debian howto > http://wiki.debian.org/LTSP/Howto it does not mention an lts.conf and > ltsp-build-client does not create one. Is it needed? Is this the source > of all my problems? Putting a minimal lts.conf with just "SERVER = > 192.168.0.1 does not seem to solve the problem.
No, with LTSP-5, the lts.conf file is not required, unless you want to override the defaults. Have you run ltsp-update-sshkeys ? Do you have a desktop environment installed on the server, like Gnome or KDE? This problem came up twice today in the IRC channel. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ 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