Re: [Ltsp-discuss] FREE Software for education

2003-03-16 Thread Adrian Snyman
On Saturday 15 March 2003 03:00, Dragos Manac wrote: > Outstanding, they are giving away FREE SPAM! > And not just any SPAM, but Windows Software on a Linux ml! > Who do we have to ask nicely to set up Spamassassin ? > I second this most heartily .. -- Regards, Adrian Snyman Tel: +27 11 397 164

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
For the record, to avoid tftpd from locking up when booting the mini-itx, add the command line option -r blksize That, and the sneaky xinetd problem I reported earlier caused my problems. service tftp { socket_type = dgram protocol= udp user= root server

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 23:45, Rick Gatewood wrote: > Congratulations! > Thanks, except ARGGGH IT'S STOPPED WORKING AGAIN! I fixed a few config files relating to X, deleted a mountain of discarded config files I have left behind over the last few days, then decided to do a complete reboot o

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] newbie question

2003-03-16 Thread Rick Gatewood
Hi Lonnie! I have been playing around with LTSP at home and just booting from a floppy. To answer your question, yes, you could have a the client boot from hard disk. I haven't tried the local swap, but I see no reason why it wouldn't work as well. You can always check the archives to see if s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
WoooHoo! It works! I cannot believe how stupidly simple the fix waswell yes I can, I have been in the computer game for a long time. Drum roll. /etc/xinetd.conf contained this default setting only_from = localhost I commented this out, and not only did the mini-itx boot, but it w

[Ltsp-discuss] Free software to run Win app on ltsp system - help needed ?????

2003-03-16 Thread rogerio
We have 1 LTSP Server and 6 WS conected to it , but besides that we have a couple of system that must run on linux. We set a single machine with Windows XP Pro and We´ve tried Thinsoft Winconnect server XP worked just fine but price is quite high. Well, does anybody know any free software ca

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes

2003-03-16 Thread Hallvard Paulsen
lørdag 15. mars 2003 22:01, skrev Julius Szelagiewicz: > Stuart, > see the relevant piece of dhcpd.conf: > shared-network WORKSTATIONS { > subnet 192.168.5.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { > range 192.168.5.150 192.168.5.249; > use-host-decl-names on; > option log-servers

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
Ok, I'm a step further. I went to rom-o-matic,and downloaded a DOS command image. I copied that to a hard disk that boots into dos. Hooked it up to the mini-itx, and ran the rom-o-matic file. Network card found... DHCP found, and returns IP no's Then I get a screen full of.. ALERT: got a fra

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This is hopeless. Everything seems to be working, and correctly setup > > at the server. Maybe the mini-itx is faulty. Maybe I should buy a > > network card with an etherboot rom. I need a Guinness. > Did you update the BIOS on the Mini-I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Jesse McDonnell
On 16 Mar 2003, Stuart Johnson wrote: > > > knoppix:$tftp lts.yournet.uk > > tftp>get /lts/vmlinuz. > > Received bytes in xx.x sec > > tftp>quit > > > knoppix does indeed have tftp. > Worked fine. > > Received x bytes in 0.4 sec. > > I wish tftpd would have better reporting - even

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
> knoppix:$tftp lts.yournet.uk > tftp>get /lts/vmlinuz. > Received bytes in xx.x sec > tftp>quit knoppix does indeed have tftp. Worked fine. Received x bytes in 0.4 sec. I wish tftpd would have better reporting - even when I try to request a bad filename, the server log file says

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Stuart Johnson
> So I take it that you are using Gentoo Linux as Server? (How do you like > Gentoo? I thought about giving it a try about a dozen times, but never > had the drive to actually do it) I love Gentoo. I have it running on three machines now. It takes the hassle out of installing software, and ke

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: No more EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes

2003-03-16 Thread Holger Hoffmann
But it is mentioned in the installation guide ;-) Is it? Hmmm, perhaps I should start reading the guides... just kidding, apparently I missed that part. I guess now comes the fun part: setting the correct keymap, setting the correct resolution and so on... One last question (for now): how do I

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] No more EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes

2003-03-16 Thread wouter . debacker
But it is mentioned in the installation guide ;-) Wouter On 16-Mar-03 Holger Hoffmann wrote: > > Holger is almost there - wrong x connect address in >> lts.conf. > *cough,cough* Holger is there! *g* > The address in lts.conf was correct; I just forgot (and it isn't > mentioned in the troublesh

[Ltsp-discuss] No more EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes

2003-03-16 Thread Holger Hoffmann
> Holger is almost there - wrong x connect address in lts.conf. *cough,cough* Holger is there! *g* The address in lts.conf was correct; I just forgot (and it isn't mentioned in the troubleshooting part of the documentation; it should!) that it might be a good idea to add the workstation to the /e

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: EPIA Mini-ITX 5000 woes (and more)

2003-03-16 Thread Holger Hoffmann
Are you using the PXE-STUFF package if no, you must Well, I don't use the PXE-STUFF package, at least not for my knowlege. All I did was alter the dhcpd.conf adding the lines that first download the pxe-rom-image from rom-o-matic and then the kernel. Last time I got this kind of message, I had i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Help

2003-03-16 Thread Georg Baum
Am Donnerstag, 13. März 2003 20:51 schrieb Joseph: > How would you go about getting a kernel downloaded with pxe to load a > specific nic driver, as we need to do for the e1000 card? I think the e1000 driver is not contained in the stock LTSP kernel, So you need to get the ltsp_initrd_kit package,