Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: NBP too big to download into base memory

2002-07-11 Thread Peter Lister
> Oops, > sorry, PXE bootrom "NBP" is PXE jargon. http://www.ltsp.org/documentation/pxe.howto.html --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek PC Mods, Computing goodies, cases & more http://thinkgeek.com/sf __

[Ltsp-discuss] VB: LTSP - Booting from one server and running applications from another v

2002-07-11 Thread jam
Hi easy, > We are building a network that is looking like this: > > Client 1 -- Server 1 -- Dummynet -- Server 2 -- Client 2 > > Our problem is that we want the client 2 to boot from server 2 but then = > run all applications from server 1. We have succeeded in booting from = > server 2 and loa

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 2 DHCP Servers on same segment

2002-07-11 Thread Peter Lister
DHCP is designed so that you can use Vendor Class IDs to isolate particular subsystems; it's a simple idea but effective because co-operating VCI aware clients and servers can agree to ignore others no matter how braindead. The only real problem comes in allocating leases on addresses, where glo

[Ltsp-discuss] help a new guy

2002-07-11 Thread jam
Hi > General Linux question: I'm having problems understanding the difference > between window managers and desktop managers... It seems like ICE is the > way to go for a window manager, but how do I get it working on Red Hat > 7.2? Does it run on top of Gnome or KDE? How do I configure it so t

AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> Isn't that a 'sysctl' feature? I know webmin >(http://www.webmin.com) can test AND set that via a web interface... AFAIK, it has to be compiled in kernel. I'm using hdparm (-d1 /dev/hda) to enable DMA support on my hard disk drive. It says this: HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitt

Re: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Brian Fahrlander
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:32:40 +0200, "Alain Vaslet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > AFAIK, it has to be compiled in kernel. I'm using hdparm (-d1 /dev/hda) > to enable DMA support on my hard disk drive. It says this: > > HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted > > I searched the web for this a

AW: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> That's odd; I'm on a stock kernel; it works here. You > *are* trying this as root, right? It might be a stupid > question, but I have to ask... I have no login at the beginning of LTSP, but I think I'm logged in as root (after booting the bash is already prompting). I tried to set the

Re: AW: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Brian Fahrlander
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:48:41 +0200, "Alain Vaslet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's odd; I'm on a stock kernel; it works here. You > > *are* trying this as root, right? It might be a stupid > > question, but I have to ask... > > I have no login at the beginning of LTSP, but I think

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] RTL8139 NIC

2002-07-11 Thread canaryhill
Hello novarasari, If you have I/O problem, is it ISA card? For PCI, IO is not necessary. BTW, what is actually your dhcpd.conf file? Post it for a check. -- Best regards, Bill mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This

AW: AW: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> Nah, it might be more than that- there are some things > you just CAN'T do unless you're root, like formatting the > drive, running fdisk, and all that. Make sure you're root > (su - and answer the password prompt) if you're not sure. > Look for the # prompt. Yes, I'm definitely logge

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP and Partimage....

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> I need some help concerning LTSP and partimage (a program to > backup partitions). I've configured LTSP to accept local Apps > and I installed the static version of partimage. I can > correctly boot from my 3com card but when I want to start > partimage, it won't do it. I'm always back on th

[Ltsp-discuss] Access to serve paths...

2002-07-11 Thread Watson, Keith
Hello list, Having gotten my LTS up and running, and actually it was pretty straight forward, I am now noticing something that is bothering me. When I log in as a user I am able to access the server directories. I was under the assumption that when a user logged onto a LTS terminal that they were

Re: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Steen Jansdal
Alain Vaslet wrote: >>Isn't that a 'sysctl' feature? I know webmin >>(http://www.webmin.com) can test AND set that via a web interface... > > > AFAIK, it has to be compiled in kernel. I'm using hdparm (-d1 /dev/hda) > to enable DMA support on my hard disk drive. It says this: > > HDIO_SET

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> I have seen the same think on a new computer > with a chipset that was not supported by the > kernel. But I can mount, read and write on the partitions. Should this be possible if the chipset is not supported by the kernel? Alain --- This

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Access to serve paths...

2002-07-11 Thread Phil Davey
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Watson, Keith wrote: > Having gotten my LTS up and running, and actually it was pretty straight > forward, I am now noticing something that is bothering me. When I log in as > a user I am able to access the server directories. That's correct. The files under /opt/ltsp/i386/

AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alain Vaslet
> > I have seen the same think on a new computer > > with a chipset that was not supported by the > > kernel. I think, I would need such additions to the standard kernel: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PCI=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_ADMA=y CONFIG_IDEDMA_PCI_AUTO=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=y CONF

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Steen Jansdal
Alain Vaslet wrote: >>I have seen the same think on a new computer >>with a chipset that was not supported by the >>kernel. > > > But I can mount, read and write on the partitions. Should this be > possible if the chipset is not supported by the kernel? > > Alain > Yes it should be possible.

[Ltsp-discuss] client 3 rejected by local host

2002-07-11 Thread Maria Backlund
Hi again! We now have a network like this: Server1 - dummynet - hub - server2 | client2 When trying to run application remotly (from client2 at server1) the /var/log/XFree86.0.log file at server1 show the message "c

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] client 3 rejected by local host

2002-07-11 Thread Jason A. Pattie
Sounds like XDMCP is not configured correctly on the server you are connecting to via the -query from X on the client. You need to make sure that XDMCP is enabled in the graphical login manager you have chosen to use on the server and that the server is in graphical mode (i.e., runlevel 5 on

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] RTL8139 NIC

2002-07-11 Thread John Karns
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, NS Jambak said: > > --- Francis Avila <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > the eroor message was" > > > > > > Running /linuxrc > > > MOunting /proc > > > linuxrc: Installing RTL8139 driver > > > modprobe RTL8139 > > > modprobe: can't load ... > > > > > > ERROR! Failed to instal

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Access LTSP server shares from W98 machine - how?

2002-07-11 Thread John Karns
On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Bob Latham said: > In article >John Karns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Bob Latham said: > > > Presumeably the smb daemon is running on your server. > > service smb restart - works fine as far as I can tell. Does that answer > the question? > > > It h

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 3Com 905CX -TXM is it useable or what

2002-07-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Peter Lister così ha scritto: |From: Peter Lister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 15:32:23 +0100 |Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 3Com 905CX -TXM is it useable or what | |> And i am now looking for hardware, so far I only need a good net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is LTSP running these tasks?

2002-07-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Hal Vaughan così ha scritto: |From: Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:53:57 -0400 |Subject: [Ltsp-discuss] Is LTSP running these tasks? | |I've noticed when I'm on the LTSP client system, and I do a "ps -ax" I get 3 |tas

Re: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Brian Fahrlander così ha scritto: |From: Brian Fahrlander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 05:38:10 -0500 |Subject: Re: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support | |On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:32:40 +0200, "Alain Vaslet" <[EM

Re: AW: [Ltsp-discuss] Help! Needing Kernel with DMA Support

2002-07-11 Thread Brian Fahrlander
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:10:22 +0200 (CEST), "Alessandro Selli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > |That's odd; I'm on a stock kernel; it works here. You *are* trying this as >root, > | right? It might be a stupid question, but I have to ask... > | > > It could be that the drive in use is in

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is LTSP running these tasks?

2002-07-11 Thread Hal Vaughan
Here's the output from ps-ax: PID Uid Stat Command 1 root Sinit [3] 2 root S[keventd] 3 root S[ksoftirqd_CPU0] 4 root S[kswapd] 5 root S[bdflush] 6 root S[kupdated] 71 root S/bin/dhclient eth0 88 root

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is LTSP running these tasks?

2002-07-11 Thread jam
Hal, The sleep 300's are coming from the /bin/start_printer script. It sits in a loop. This way, if the printer daemon dies, it will get respawned by init. If you aren't using a printer, then it sleeps for 5 minutes and respawns. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Hal Vau

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 2 DHCP Servers on same segment

2002-07-11 Thread Jason Bechtel
Follow-up to my own post... Now that I've had a chance to look at the new kernel from work (bandwidth!), I see that the root/linuxrc file in the initrd has not yet been modified to include either of Ken Yap's patches. Don't despair, though! Without having to recompile dhclient, you can just

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Access to serve paths...

2002-07-11 Thread Francis Avila
> On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Watson, Keith wrote: > > Having gotten my LTS up and running, and actually it was pretty straight > > forward, I am now noticing something that is bothering me. When I log in as > > a user I am able to access the server directories. > > That's correct. > > The files under /o

[Ltsp-discuss] how do i install a new x-win manager?

2002-07-11 Thread ltsp
Hi, Ive had a look through the mailing list and couldn't find anything about this, Im sure it must have been asked before so even a pointer to the corect posting would be great.   Im new to LTSP (tried it a couple of times in the past and got nowere) but having just reformated my server and i

[Ltsp-discuss] shutdown local workstation?

2002-07-11 Thread ltsp
Hi Just another one that I cant solve (I think there will be a lot more in the near future).   Having booted up my laptop with a boot floppy and LTSP I played around for a while and then decided to close down the laptop to go to bed.  After loging out I clicked on 'Shutdown' typed in my r

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] shutdown local workstation?

2002-07-11 Thread Julius Szelagiewicz
log out, turn power off. julius On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Just another one that I cant solve (I think there will be a lot more in the near >future). > > Having booted up my laptop with a boot floppy and LTSP I played around for a while >and then decided to close down t

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: PXE boot cannot find DHCP server the second time

2002-07-11 Thread Tony Fortunato
Hello Everyone,    I am running Mandrake 8.1 and am trying to attach one client (1G processor 128MB Ram) with a RTL8193 network card with PXE.  Firstly, it detects the DHCP server and downloads the etherboot image wrapped in a form PXE can load.  It then trys to look for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: PXE boot cannot find DHCP server the second time

2002-07-11 Thread Tony Fortunato
Sorry, I discovered what the problem was. In rom-o-matic, I had specified REQUIRE_VCI_ETHERBOOT. I took this out, obtained the rom and now it works. The thing is, I am using my bosses win2000 network and he uses dhcp for his windows clients. I read the document at: http://www.ltsp.org

[Ltsp-discuss] Access Violation error - Unable to load file

2002-07-11 Thread diwakoe
Hi, I am new in LTS, I already installed LTS ver 2 with lts_kernel_allxxx.rpm on RH 62. When my WS boot using floppy, there are error like this ..Me: 192.168.0.1, Server: 192.168.0.254 Loading 192.168.0.254:/tftpboot/lts/vmlinuz.all.TFTP error 2 (Access Violation). Unable to load file. Is the