On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 12:34 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 09:46:32AM -0600, Andreas J Guelzow wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 18:06 +0300, Shahar Or wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Alok Mahendroo<alon...@fastmail.in> > > > wrote: > > > > Does the Server for LTSP have to be standalone or is it possible for one > > > > to work on both the client and server using the same program > > > > simultaneously. > > > > > > Dear Alok, > > > > > > I think that logging into the same user account from two different > > > machines simultaneously doesn't work well. I would never do it. > > > > For any reasonable well behaved program there shouldn't be a problem > > working from several clients (and/or the server) simultaneously. I tend > > to do that frequently. > > > Note though that one misbehaving program is Firefox since it tries to > > enforce a single process completely ignoring the requested display. > > and then there's firefox and a handful of other widely used applications (i > think gnome doesn't work so well) where that just plain doesn't work. yes, > that's not "how it should be" but that's the sad reality of many applications.
I use Gnome from various clients simultaneously all the time. So far I really only ran into Firefox and friends to cause trouble. > > i don't like it either. :) Andreas > > live well, > vagrant > -- Andreas J. Guelzow, PhD, FTICA Coordinator, Mathematical & Computing Sciences Concordia University College of Alberta ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _____________________________________________________________________ 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