Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre2 - X Starts, but no login window on workstation

2001-09-26 Thread Jim McQuillan
Doug, 1) The initrd_kit is most of the stuff I use to build a kernel package. I made it available for download, so that #1, people could see how I did it. and #2, they could build their own kernels. 2) Option-128 is a vendor ID tag. The value 'e4:45:74:68:00:00' is a special value

[Ltsp-discuss] 2.09pre2 - X Starts, but no login window on workstation

2001-09-26 Thread Doug Herbert
First off, thanks Jim for all the time and effort that has gone into 2.09prerelease. I have installed it on a test machine and was able to get workstation to boot fine. I like the one kernel approach. The server I used is a RedHat 7.1, running KDE2.2. All our workstations are configured to run a

[Ltsp-discuss] To webmaster: why no person to answer my question?

2001-09-26 Thread zhang shutao
I have sent my question about ltsp-printtool many times , but nobody answer my question ;-( Is there really nobody knows the answer? My question: I have problem is how to print on workstation ? I have downloaded the printtool_rh62.tgz and use its new version "printtool" , then

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating from bootpd on Debian to dhcpd onRedhat 7.1

2001-09-26 Thread Geert Stappers
>I have a working network bootable setup using bootp and tftpd on a Debian box >and everything is working just fine (3com 3c509 with LanWorks). Unfortunately >my customer wants the server to run Redhat 7.1 and no bootp RPM is available. >So I installed 7.1 on a box and downloaded the tftpd and dh

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Problem with client booting / dhcp

2001-09-26 Thread Geert Stappers
At 23:43 +0200 9/26/01, Clemens Hupka wrote: >Hi folks! > >I installed LTSP v2.08 (not for the first time, i have already two systems >running for about 1 year!) > >I know this is more an etherboot than a ltsp-problem, but the 2 projects >are so close one to each other, that maybe someone of you h

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pleae help in pxe

2001-09-26 Thread Geert Stappers
At 21:06 +0200 9/26/01, karthikeyan nagalingam wrote: >hi Geert Stappers, > i checked the permissions, and i >give the full permissions for /tftpboot and its >subdir's, but still it gives the same error. please >give some other solution. Okay. > >waiting for your reply, I hope

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] unable to open initial console

2001-09-26 Thread Jim McQuillan
Clayton, It's failing for a simple reason. WHen I built the kernel, I left out the natsemi driver. (oops!). I'm building a new kernel, and it will have the natsemi driver included. I'll make it available on the download page later tonight. Sorry, and thanks, Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] unable to open initial console

2001-09-26 Thread Clayton Rogers
Thanks for that Jim. I have just installed the latest kernel packages 2.09pre2-5. Now I am getting to this point. I think the fundamental problem is the No such file or directory which is staring me in the face. The root directory has to be mounting or else it would not be running the linuxr

[Ltsp-discuss] Problem with client booting / dhcp

2001-09-26 Thread Clemens Hupka
Hi folks! I installed LTSP v2.08 (not for the first time, i have already two systems running for about 1 year!) I know this is more an etherboot than a ltsp-problem, but the 2 projects are so close one to each other, that maybe someone of you has a clue... This time i got some "old" european I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: [Discuss] Supertek IQ terminal

2001-09-26 Thread Kai Schmidt
- Original Message - From: "Eduardo Chammas - Eurocabos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 4:18 PM Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: [Discuss] Supertek IQ terminal I also use this box with X 4.1 against a flat screen with good successes with built

[Ltsp-discuss] RE: LTSP-E 1.4 and recent LTSP versions]

2001-09-26 Thread Charles Marcus
Hi JT, Yes, I understand this now - I just jumped to the wrong conclusion is all... sorry. I can't believe how much this project has matured in the year that I've been using it. Thanks Jim! (and everyone else who has contributed) Charles -Original Message- Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 07:02

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: New kernel+initrd package available for LTSP 2.09pre2

2001-09-26 Thread Charles Marcus
HEy Jim, Great work you are doing! One question though (I'm getting ready to spend a couple of days playing with the new 2.09)... I know you said you were working on updating the new docs, but is there a quick'n dirty on the differences? It appears that there is only one w/s kernel now? Thank

[Ltsp-discuss] Migrating from bootpd on Debian to dhcpd on Redhat 7.1

2001-09-26 Thread mray
I have a working network bootable setup using bootp and tftpd on a Debian box and everything is working just fine (3com 3c509 with LanWorks). Unfortunately my customer wants the server to run Redhat 7.1 and no bootp RPM is available. So I installed 7.1 on a box and downloaded the tftpd and dhcp

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Abiword Font Problems

2001-09-26 Thread Georg Baum
Am Mittwoch, 26. September 2001 00:21 schrieb Hereward Cooper: > Hi there, > > Does anyone know how to slove the Abiword font problem on the xterminal? > > # "AbiWord could not load the following font or fontset from the X > Window > # System display server: > # [-*-Times New Roman-regular-r-*-*-*

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pleae help in pxe

2001-09-26 Thread karthikeyan nagalingam
hi Geert Stappers, i checked the permissions, and i give the full permissions for /tftpboot and its subdir's, but still it gives the same error. please give some other solution. waiting for your reply, thanks in advance, karthikeyan.N --- Geert Stappers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[Ltsp-discuss] please help me in pxe

2001-09-26 Thread karthikeyan nagalingam
hai friends, karthi here, please any one help me regarding pxe. i got following error. totally 3 m/c(pxe server,dhcp server, client), and pxe.conf file is configured as per documentation. while rebooting the ws gives the following message. DHCP MAC ADD:00 04 AC 8B 4F 39 CLIENT IP:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] dhclient does not finish

2001-09-26 Thread Kai Schmidt
- Original Message - From: "Jim McQuillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 8:04 PM Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] dhclient does not finish Hi Jim, this is to briefly confirm that most things are working with latest 2.4.9 kernel (against my con

[Ltsp-discuss] Intel Ether16 cards

2001-09-26 Thread Kurt
Has anyone gotten the old Intel 8/16 Lan Adapter to work? I have been to Rom-O-Matic and don't see anything obvious. I have 30 of these cards that were donated for a school There is a TP & AUI port on the card. These are old ISA cards running 10 Mbit. There is a place for a boot rom on the

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Macs as Xterminals?

2001-09-26 Thread Geert Stappers
At 15:57 +0200 9/26/01, Egan, Matt B. (Artco) wrote: >I tried it on a quadra 650 and it DIDN"T work. m68k Mac don't have open firmware, O.F., support. > >All my newer ones (g4's) worked fine. PowerPC do > >Matt Egan >Artco >Ext 7771 > > -Original Message- >From: Chris G. Sellers [mailto

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: [Discuss] Supertek IQ terminal

2001-09-26 Thread Eduardo Chammas - Eurocabos
Ken, Sorry to disturb you about a year old posting of yours. I'm trying to include etherboot rom file into a Supertek's motherboard bios but I'm having no success. I received cbrom application and bios image from supertek guys and tried : cbrom 3hbn-823.bin /pci rtl8139.rom flashed into bios and

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Macs as Xterminals?

2001-09-26 Thread Egan, Matt B. (Artco)
I tried it on a quadra 650 and it DIDN"T work. All my newer ones (g4's) worked fine. Matt Egan Artco Ext 7771 -Original Message- From: Chris G. Sellers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 7:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

[Ltsp-discuss] Solved: X Starts, but no login window on workstation

2001-09-26 Thread Rob Spilker
Thanks for the help, but the standard fixes did not apply. The problem was in the kdm startup file /etc/X11/xdm/kdmrc For whatever reason, kdm was not listening for XDMCP requests which is supposed to be the default   Set the following key   [Xdmcp] Enable=true   and restart kdm   The workstatio

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pleae help in pxe

2001-09-26 Thread Geert Stappers
At 0:48 +0200 9/26/01, karthikeyan nagalingam wrote: >hai friends, > i am karthi, one small doubt in pxe, >totally 3 m/c(pxe server,dhcp server, client), i >configured the pxe.conf file. while rebooting the ws >the ws gives the following message. > >DHCP MAC ADD:00 04 AC 8B 4F 39 >CLIE

Re: [Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] RE: LTSP-E 1.4 and recent LTSP versions]

2001-09-26 Thread Jeremiah T. Moree
The reason for dropping the LTSP Enh. with LDAP has nothing to do with authentication. The LDAP in the Enh. is for configuration of each individual machine. LDAP has become a chore and especially when they change the standard. We also think there are better ways to do configuration using