Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Admin Tools and Schools

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Jared, Sounds like a worthy project. Have you thought about how to handle the differences between Linux distros ? Redhat, SuSE and Debian all have different ways of starting/stopping services. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Jared McIntyre wrote: > I'm working on a proj

Re: NFS-parameters to linux, was: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Have PXE, wouldlike to load grub

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Ole, The bzImage that is included with the 2.09pre4 kernels is assuming that you will first be loading an initrd as your root filesystem. Then, the /linuxrc script will take care of mounting the NFS filesystem and then do a pivot_root to make the NFS filesystem root. Take a look at the buildk s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Translations of LTSP

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Wouter, Yes, we use Docbook for the LTSP documentation. Actually, starting with 3.0.0 documentation. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Wouter DeBacker wrote: > Is there a need for Dutch manuals? If so, I volunteer to contribute to > the LTSP community by doing my bit of th

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Translations of LTSP

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
David, I also have a volunteer for Italian translation. Giorgio Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] has offered to help. if you could contact him, that would be just great! Thanks, Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, David Johnston wrote: > Volunteers so far: > > French (Johann GORLI

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] kernel ip configuration problem

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Phil, That's one of the problems with using the kernel-space dhcp client. The newer versions of LTSP, 2.09pre4, using user-space dhcp client, and you can specify the IP address of the NFS server in the root-path entry of dhcpd.conf. Just set the value of the root-path to: "192.168.0.1:/op

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: New thin Client Product " Where is the 100baseT?"

2001-11-17 Thread Mike Ickes
Where is the 100baseT modem or can a 10/100 Nic be added??? Mike _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp 2.09pre4 and font issue

2001-11-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Nick, Anytime i've seen what looks like vertical bars, instead of fonts, it has been caused by using the wrong X server for the video card. in my case, it was an S3 video card and I tried using the SVGA Xserver. Try using a different Xserver, and I believe your problem will go away. If it does

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP-2.09PRE4 PRINTERS ON LOCAL LTSP W/S

2001-11-17 Thread giorgio rossi
Tank you Georg, I want create a very light distro, fast, with only the application for videoconferencing, ppp, etc. giorgio Il sab, 17 nov 2001, scrivesti: > Am Freitag, 16. November 2001 21:32 schrieb giorgio rossi: > > When the ws are operative for my collegue and all th maintenance > > depart

[Ltsp-discuss] Keybord azerty ?

2001-11-17 Thread AUBRY Jean-Marc
Hello How can I do to configure azerty keyboard in run level 4 (for a terminal) ? For the moment the config keyboard is correct in run level 5 but not if I run in a run level 4, I have a querty keyboard . Thanks _ Ltsp-discus

[Ltsp-discuss] Admin Tools and Schools

2001-11-17 Thread Jared McIntyre
I'm working on a project with a number of high-school kids from Littleton Public Schools at one of the elementary schools. Its an after school project where we build computers with donated (read: busted and old) parts. Lately we've started a second project based around the LTSP project. The

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Recommended Linux Server Specs

2001-11-17 Thread Adelar Godbout
I have been using a lot of Asus CUR-DLS at work and never had problems with them dual p3 up to 4gb of registered SD-RAM scsi (U-Wide), nic (100baseTX) and video on board the chipset is a serverworks _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list.

Re: NFS-parameters to linux, was: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Have PXE, would like to load grub

2001-11-17 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
Ole Sebastian Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ok. I did as you suggested and now the client loads grub and an menu.lst file. But I cannot get the kernel to mount the nfs filesystem. The kernel is a bzImage built from the config-file in the ltsp_kernel-package (2.09pre4). I placed the module

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Recommended Linux Server Specs

2001-11-17 Thread Randall Craig
I would recommend a motherboard with the serverworks chipset. Either supermicro or tyan offers these. -- Randall _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] New thin Client Product now For World Wide sale..comments?

2001-11-17 Thread Michael H. Collins
Is it bootable from the net? Either by boot-rom or bios config? If so, the flash is not needed. Sorry I am such a stickler for having no os on the client until after it boots. But LTSP does not need an OS on the client. Just more overhead and cost. HEHE.. I have 2 Iopeners in daily use.

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: Recommended Linux Server Specs

2001-11-17 Thread Marvin T Pascual
Hello gurus! First of all, thanks for your suggestions. =) Based on the majority who suggested about my server specs, I'll go with a motherboard that has a dual Intel Pentium 3 and supports more than 2 GB of RAM. Can you recommend to me a good dual Intel Pentium 3 processor motherboard that

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP-2.09PRE4 PRINTERS ON LOCAL LTSP W/S

2001-11-17 Thread Georg Baum
Am Freitag, 16. November 2001 21:32 schrieb giorgio rossi: > When the ws are operative for my collegue and all th maintenance > department of my factory work properly, I have a very exciting > application > of videoconferencing on a ltsp ws in my lan from the beginning , and > enlarged also our c

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Have PXE, would like to load grub

2001-11-17 Thread Ethan James
Quick way to get PXE grub working: download source for grub, configure it (./configure --enable-diskless --enable-eepro100 --enable-rtl8139 --enable-3c90x --enable-tulip --enable-via-rhine --enable-otulip --prefix=/tmp/fakeroot/) do a make, then make install go into the /tmp/fakeroot/share/gru

[Ltsp-discuss] Problem running Win4Lin with LTSP in full-screen mode

2001-11-17 Thread John McCreesh
Is anyone using Win4Lin (http://www.netraverse.com/products/win4lin30) with LTSP? Running Windows inside a window on the desktop - win & - works brilliantly, and is perfect for people migrating users from Winxx to Linux. However, I've not managed to find a way to run it in full screen mode - fwi

[Ltsp-discuss] The kernel is too large for GRUB ti handle

2001-11-17 Thread Ole Sebastian Stein
How do I go about making a new kernel (bzImage) from the ltsp config? I am not sure how to handle the modules and initrd. The reason I need a bzImage and not a vmlinuz is because grub doesn't like the size of the vmlinuz from the lts_kernel. I have managed to load GRUB to the PXE-client. I have