[Ltsp-discuss] can't load

2002-03-22 Thread Vara Jambak
dear all, I use ltsp3.0. I've set up all the necessasy configuration files needed based on the documentation provided. I used a floppy disk to try it out. I loaded the file eb-5.0.5-3c509.lzdsk to the disk. On my 486 box. There's only a floppy drive connected. (I disconnected the cables fr

RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread surleau
>a rom-o-matic floppy imitates the behaviour of an Etherboot boot ROM. It is meant for >users, like yourself, > who do not have a boot ROM for their network adapters or network >adapters without a boot ROM socket. > > A rom-o-matic boot floppy and a boot ROM are normally mutually exclusive. I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] can't load

2002-03-22 Thread Michael H. Collins
Looks like a bad floppy to me. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 04:34:44 -0500 (EST) "Vara Jambak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the bitstream: ~ ~dear all, ~ ~I use ltsp3.0. I've set up all the necessasy configuration files needed based on the documentation provided. ~ ~I used a floppy disk to try it out

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] can't load

2002-03-22 Thread jam
Vara, How did you copy the eb-5.0.5-3c509.lzdsk file to the floppy ? You need to dd it. There are instructions on the rom-o-matic site. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Vara Jambak wrote: > > dear all, > > I use ltsp3.0. I've set up all the necessasy configuration file

[Ltsp-discuss] Error loading running LTSP

2002-03-22 Thread Scott Coats
I am getting the following error on my client workstation after the kernal loads and the XF86 file is created. -cut-- Building the XF86Config file Building the start_ws script Starting syslogd syslogd: syslogd: canot write to remote file handle on 192.168.1.5:514 /tmp/start_ws: /usr/X11

Re: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Conrad Lawes
Disable the Plug N Play option on the 3C509B card and try again. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 7:00 AM Subject: RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom > > >a rom-o-matic floppy imitates the behaviour of an Etherboot boot

RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Egan, Matt B. (Artco)
I have lots of 3c509's that don't have bootproms that work with the boot floppies. What floppy image are you getting from rom-o-matic.com? What does the screen tell you when you boot from the floppy you got for the 3c509? Give us lots of details and we can help more Matt > -Original Messa

Re: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread surleau
On 22 Mar 2002, at 9:52, Conrad Lawes wrote: > Disable the Plug N Play option on the 3C509B card and try again. I dit that, and then tried almost all the IRQs and ADRESSes (two days, it's long ..) Romain Surleau. > - Original Message - > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PR

RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread surleau
Images : eb-5.0.5-3c509.com Boot MS-DOS, launch image, asks "Boot from (L)ocal or (N)etwork" reply N, and then I get : (probe fail)3c509: eeprom busy. (probe fail)3c509: eeprom busy. (probe fail)3c509: eeprom busy. (prob

[Ltsp-discuss] Running Xine locally

2002-03-22 Thread C White
a little info on my setup: i am running ltsp on rh7.2, using a dual celeron 366 with 198mb ram, this will soon be upgraded to a dual 466 with 512mb ram i have three workstations, all with the same nic, video and sound, celeron 366 cpu and 128mb ram everything i need to work runs flawlessy on

[Ltsp-discuss] RE: windows terminal ,, why rdesktop , try rwin

2002-03-22 Thread Robert Wörle
hi   just a suggetstion  , there is a little nice prog called rwin , which is based on rdesktop , but with many improvements ,, try it .. rwin so try it ,,, i used it many times it is fine Rob

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: ltsp on i486 cannot open root device "ram0"

2002-03-22 Thread ken_yap
>Has this issue been resolved? I also am seeing this problem on a 16MB 486 >box with a D-Link DFE-538TX using a floppy image from ROM-O-MATIC. The >server is RH 7.2 . > >The full amount of system memory is being detected. However, the first sign >of trouble is: >"initrd extends beyond end o

Re: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Conrad Lawes
You might be right. Maybe that fact this network adapter does not have a boot ROM socket is affecting the Etherboot floppy. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:33 AM Subject: RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom > Imag

RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Egan, Matt B. (Artco)
These are the markings off of my card 3c509b-TPO ASSY:03-0020-010-REV-A 3com etherlink III on the chip itself 3com 40-0411-001 9803KGA20 no bootprom on these boards and they work fine when I make these boot disks I use my linux box and I do a cat nameof.rom.image > /dev/fd0 I've used the

Fw: Fw: [Ltsp-discuss] Auto Login KDE

2002-03-22 Thread Rois Cannon
Are there any logs for kdm? or some way to get them to log what's going on? It's hard to beleive there are no public documentations for all the setups that could be in kdmrc. Here are copies of my configuration files that should be effecting what I'm doing. Please take a look and tell me if you

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] RE: windows terminal ,, why rdesktop , try rwin

2002-03-22 Thread Egan, Matt B. (Artco)
OK so I got RWIN   Loaded it on my server and it works (very cool to me)   But I can't run it from any of my LTSP workstations     Here is what I get   Connection successful and the screen pops up for a split second   Then It dies   And I see XIO: fatal IO error 14 (bad addre

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] can't load

2002-03-22 Thread Rick Green
I have done this before with no problems.  How did you create the floppy disk?  If you just copied the file to the floppy, that will not work.  I am guessing you downloaded the file fro Rom-o-matic site.  On the page where you get the files it tells you what to do: "To make a bootable flopp

RE: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Timothy Legge
Hi I reported a problem a while back with the 3c509. Version 4 of eb worked but 5 did not. My problem was related to the timer in 3c509.c. Here is the 5.05 diff for 3c509.c that I used. Because of the nature of the change, Ken did not want to include it in the base. Hopefully this is your pr

docs for kdm and gdm was Re: Fw: Fw: [Ltsp-discuss] Auto Login KDE

2002-03-22 Thread Jeff Roberts
Not completely on the subject, but I also find the lack of documentation for kdm and gdm surprising. I spent quite a while looking for a way to turn off all the menus on the gdm login screen with no success. I just wanted the least amount of distractions and options. I finally just removed all th

Re: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Michel Donais
. These are the markings off of my card > > 3c509b-TPO > > ASSY:03-0020-010-REV-A > > 3com etherlink III > > on the chip itself > > 3com 40-0411-001 > 9803KGA20 If the Etherboot floopy doesn't find your card it because the work station don't show it. Your card seem's to be used on an IS

[Ltsp-discuss] KDE file associations

2002-03-22 Thread Janyne Kizer
I am using KDE 2.2.1 and I am having a problem associating .doc files with StarOffice 5.2. Where is this information stored? I think that I am missing a piece of the puzzle since the Mimelink stuff doesn't mention an application to execute in order to open the file. I guess that I should also

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: ltsp on i486 cannot open root device "ram0"

2002-03-22 Thread Cicero Mota
mknbi-1.2-7 did solve that problem with my i486(s). Many thanks Ken. BUT, the kernel prepared with it reboots one of my Pentia every time I try to boot it. That is not a big problem, one can use one kernel for the i486 and other for the Pentia, but I though I should inform you. Cicero On Frid

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] problems with suse 7.2

2002-03-22 Thread Wouter DeBacker
On Friday 22 March 2002 00:04, you wrote: > I have a problem to run LTSP 3.0 under Suse 7.2. > I take a error message: Suse 7.2 Not Supported, > but on the LTSP homepage, i can read, that suse7.2 is > supported? Someone still have the same problem? SuSE 7.2 and 7.3 are supported allright, but

Re: RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No boot rom

2002-03-22 Thread Wouter DeBacker
On Friday 22 March 2002 13:00, you wrote: > Could it be that the 3c509B-TPO , not having a socket, doesn't > recognize instructions of boot ROM included in the boot floppy Negative ! The Etherboot code on a rom-o-matic floppy completely replaces the functionality of a boot Rom on a Nic regardl

[Ltsp-discuss] syslogd: cannot write to remote filehandle

2002-03-22 Thread Skip Gaede
Folks, I've shot myself in the foot, and am hoping someone knows the remedy. My LTSP server is also a router, and I'm running Mandrake 8.2. I ran InteractiveBastille to setup security, and it changed the permissions on the log files so that root is the only one with write access. Now my client

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP server load balancing / cluster ?

2002-03-22 Thread Derek Dresser
Quoting Izauddin Mohd Isa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > With nfs, I cannot have redundency for fault tolerance and file locking > problem ( who get > to write first) like DRDB or Opengfs, and also user management ( guess I > have to used > ldap + pam to solved this ). I use NDS(Novell Directory Servi

[Ltsp-discuss] Multiple X=servers

2002-03-22 Thread vcare
I have multiple Xservers in my network , how i can give user a choose option by which he can select the X-server , Help & Guidance needed urgently Regards K.Dinesh _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change pref