[Ltsp-discuss] Re: LTSP ebuild for Gentoo broken?

2002-10-16 Thread Andres Toomsalu
Digest file for ltsp-core.3.0.7 was missing from gentoo-ltsp tarball. Fixed now. http://www.pfm.ee/gentoo -- Andres Toomsalu frame at pfm dot ee --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: viaVerio will pay you up to $1,000 for every account

[Ltsp-discuss] printer setup

2002-10-16 Thread Ronald Wiplinger
I use SuSE 8.0 on the server and got the hint to setup the printer on the Thin Client via Yast: >Ronald, >on 8.0 and before select "Prefilter queue" in Yast2. Queue name is lp. >Select you model, and that's it. >have fun > > I did it and after telling the name of the thin client (ron-TC) I put

[Ltsp-discuss] reason given by server: Permission denied

2002-10-16 Thread julo
Hi I'm new to ltsp and i get stuck with probably nfs on the server. After message on the terminal: " mounting root file system: /opt/ltsp/i386 from mount: 192.168.0.254:/opt.ltsp/i386 failed, reason given by server: Permission denied " I get kernel panic: Attemted to kill init,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Hardware Requirements

2002-10-16 Thread Delz
Hi Joey, Thank you for the info. I really appreciate it. Regards, Delz - Original Message - From: "Joey Officer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Delz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Martin Herweg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [Ltsp

Re[2]: [Ltsp-discuss] Recovering Server RAM

2002-10-16 Thread Philip A. Roa
Hello Peter, Julius, Thanks for your inputs. Actually, I'm doing some in-house experiments on server fine-tuning using the most commonly available software components (KDE, OpenOfficeOrg) hoping to get some useful data which may help in scaling up an LTSP server. I'm currently looking at RAM /

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] can't open modules.dep

2002-10-16 Thread jam
John, Did you build your own kernel ? If you did, i'd say you forgot to copy the kernel modules to the /opt/ltsp/i386/lib/modules directory. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, John Hammen wrote: > Hi All, I've setup LTSP using dhcp on ports 1001/1002 according to the > i

[Ltsp-discuss] can't open modules.dep

2002-10-16 Thread John Hammen
Hi All, I've setup LTSP using dhcp on ports 1001/1002 according to the instructions at http://www.ltsp.org/contrib/parallel_dhcp.txt, and everything works fine, except I get the following error at boot time: Can't open dependencies file /lib/modules/2.4.19/modules.dep (no such file or director

[Ltsp-discuss] OT : In Wall LTSP w/ Home Automation

2002-10-16 Thread Joey Officer
Someone had given a website awhile back, that documented his success with a little bit of home automation, as well as in wall touch screen displays, etc. I lost the link to his website, does anyone still have that info. My fiance and I were talking about it, and she finally gave in to some degre

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Server crash

2002-10-16 Thread Ragnar Wisløff
Sitat Olav Øiehaug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi! > Few weeks ago I told you about a problem with server crash at Haroy > school > (Norway). I still have problems with thw server. The problem is: > > We have two servers. One application server (sirius) with LTSP and > one > fileserver (tellus) w

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] User on workstation can stop or restart the server

2002-10-16 Thread John McCreesh
Run gdmconfig as root. Under the 'login behaviour' tab, make sure that 'Show the system menu' is not checked. I think that does it... John On 16 Oct 2002 16:33:32 + Joyce LAMBERT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I now have a server and workstation good working. I just have some > det

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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Server crash

2002-10-16 Thread Peter Billson
Olav, I don't remember from your first posts, is the server locking up or actually crashing in a kernel panic? I have used top running once a minute from cron to help tracking down intermittent crashes in the past. A line like: * * * * * root/usr/bin/top -bin 1 >> /var/log/top_log in

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: mouse pointer in wrong location

2002-10-16 Thread Peter Bakker
Thanks to Julius Szelagiewicz, Jim McQuil, Stuart Baird, and cliebow for pointing me at the solution of using SWCursor in the XFree86 configuration. A google search for SWCursor shows that the problem appears to be related to hardware bugs and/or video driver implementation for several graphics

[Ltsp-discuss] Server crash

2002-10-16 Thread Olav Øiehaug
Hi! Few weeks ago I told you about a problem with server crash at Haroy school (Norway). I still have problems with thw server. The problem is: We have two servers. One application server (sirius) with LTSP and one fileserver (tellus) with /home and samba We use RedHat 7.3 Sirius, the LTSP se

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: LTSP ebuild for Gentoo broken?

2002-10-16 Thread mickes
The maintainer must have masked the ebuild because I do not get any hits on #emerge -s ltsp nor do I see any entries on the package list on the gentoo website!!! They must have realized there was a problem and pulled it from the list of available packages. Hope it's back up soon I know thi

[Ltsp-discuss] User on workstation can stop or restart the server

2002-10-16 Thread Joyce LAMBERT
Hello I now have a server and workstation good working. I just have some details to solve for exemple on gnome Ximian, (i don't know for the other) but user on the workstation can restart or stop the server when they do system close How can i delete the option ? ---

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 2.x files gone from ltsp.org?

2002-10-16 Thread jam
Dirk, There are indeed off the website, but you can still get to the files at: ftp://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/sourceforge/ltsp Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Dirk Wirsbitzki wrote: > Hi, > > Are the 2.x packages (xservers, core, various kernels for NICs) gone > from

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP ebuild for Gentoo broken?

2002-10-16 Thread Tom Ribbens
Hi, The first errors (the 404 ones) are because gentoo (hosted on ibiblio) is not (yet) mirroring the files needed for ltsp (the ebuild isn't even in portage yet). Don't worry about those, it's perfectly normal. The other error, it seems, is that the file was downloaded wrong. I have computed

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 2.x files gone from ltsp.org?

2002-10-16 Thread Dirk Wirsbitzki
Hi, Are the 2.x packages (xservers, core, various kernels for NICs) gone from LTSP.org´s download page or am I just too blind to see them? If they are: do any mirrors exist? Regards, Dirk Wirsbitzki --- This sf.net email is sponsored by: via

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] NFS Problem

2002-10-16 Thread wouter . debacker
Michael, It just happens that I had a comparable problem this morning. Did you check the /etc/exports file? The lines for LTSP should also point to 192.168.1.22 Wouter On 15-Oct-02 Michael Hadianto wrote: > sorry for the misstype > the full error message : > > (null)mount : nfsmount failed :

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Recovering Server RAM

2002-10-16 Thread Julius Szelagiewicz
Philip, the behavior you describe is exactly right. the system *should* use as much memory as possible for buffer cache. this memory is released for use as needed. why would you want to have tons of memory doing nothing? julius On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Philip A. Roa wrote: > Is there a way we

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Jammin 125 video performance?

2002-10-16 Thread Julius Szelagiewicz
Charles, the video on my Jammins is crisp and fast, no problems there. julius On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Charles N. Burns wrote: > Considering Jammin 125's to replace old workstations with terrible video > performance. I can't seem to find technical details of the Jammin' 125 > workstation any

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] System Crash

2002-10-16 Thread Peter Billson
Linda, There is a lot more to a full disaster recovery plan then I could possibly write in an email. In a nutshell I: 1) Rsync the main server to the hot backup daily 2) Do a full weekly backup to tape using bru 3) Do a daily incremental backup to tape 4) Rotate the tapes on a six week rotatio

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Printer configuration

2002-10-16 Thread Joey Officer
is the printer connected directly to the thin client? if so, you should read up on the ltsp.org website, there is a configuration example under the documentation, the link is here: http://www.ltsp.org/documentation/ltsp-3.0-4-en.html#AEN1249 that talks about setting up a printer via LPT or Seri

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Hardware Requirements

2002-10-16 Thread Joey Officer
I would think about upgrading you clients to 100mbit ethernet cards. While 10mbit is still pretty quick, that will be your bottleneck. The gigabit card on your server should do just fine, without ever becomming a bottleneck, except in that it'll be waiting to deliver data to your workstations.

[Ltsp-discuss] ERROR: option-129 "NIC=lance"

2002-10-16 Thread puguh r
i've wrote this before, but i didn't give the message my client using NE2100 nic and i put "NIC=lance io=0x300" in my 'option-129' in /etc/dchcpd.conf, but the errors come, i've try both ltsp_kernel-3.0.1 and 3.0.3 #= using ltsp_kernel-3.0.1 running /linuxrc mounting /proc

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP ebuild for Gentoo broken?

2002-10-16 Thread Kim Leandersson
Hello! So I tried to install the LTSP for Gentoo Linux. First of all I get some errors during the emerge (see text at the end of the message). Don't know if these are generated because ibiblio.org are broken or what it is. After the emerge phase I get another error: !!! No message digest file fo

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Shared Memory

2002-10-16 Thread jam
Dennis, How are you measuring this ? In Linux, I don't think there is much of a choice. If 2 users launch the same app, using the same shared libs, they are going to occupy only one place in memory. But, with any app, there is still going to be private space that isn't going to be shared. Lik

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Some software packages questions

2002-10-16 Thread Peter Billson
Survey) Any software that runs under Linux can run under LTSP. 1) You will need to load a USB module. The example in the LTSP docs (for using a USB printer on a ThinkNIC) shows adding "MODULE_01 = usb-ohci" to the ltp.conf. There are two types of USB. Which one you use depends on your hardware.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Recovering Server RAM

2002-10-16 Thread Peter Billson
Philip, No need to worry about freeing this memory; the kernel does it automatically. The kernel will raise or lower the amount of memory used for cache depending upon the amount needed by running applications. Lots of memory used for cache is normally a good sign because it means you have ple

[Ltsp-discuss] Shared Memory

2002-10-16 Thread Dennis Katsonis
Just interested in how shared memory under linux affect's memory usage. Interestingly, when 2 clients start open office, it appears not to share memory but rather have 2 seperate instances. Is open office is suitable office package for LTSP or are the memory requirements to high? Thanks --

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] mouse pointer in wrong location

2002-10-16 Thread Kai Schmidt
Am Dienstag, 15. Oktober 2002 22:38 schrieb Julius Szelagiewicz: > Peter, > known problem. add the following line in lts.conf: > X_DEVICE_OPTION_01 = SWCursor > julius > > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Peter Bakker wrote: > > An annoyance that I have seen several times, reported by two differen

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] RE: pam.d and Winbind

2002-10-16 Thread Tom Lisjac
> Mandrake has a good documentation on this one. > http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/csamba5.html Thanks, Duane... this is a good reference. I had all the winbind related stuff working per this faq... the problem was with xdm. The pam.d service file for xdm doesn't tie into system-auth..

[Ltsp-discuss] Recovering Server RAM

2002-10-16 Thread Philip A. Roa
Hi everyone, Is there a way we can recover server RAM, especially cached RAM? I've been observing memory usage using KDE's Control Center->Information->Memory utility and noticed that in my setup, cached RAM amounts to a big value. I noticed also that RAM cache usage increases when my backup app

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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] wireless

2002-10-16 Thread Romain Surleau
Le lun 14/10/2002 à 10:21, Andreas Schlager a écrit : > Am 14 Oct 2002, um 9:58 Uhr schrieb Romain Surleau: > > > > Hello Romain, > > > I think I have a problem which might possibly similar to yours. > > > My laptop is running with SuSE 7.3 and the connection to my server is via > > > 3Com Ether