[Ltsp-discuss] Naming Problem

2006-02-17 Thread Joseph Toman
I'm trying to get automatic and timed login to work for some kiosk machines at the local library. The server is Ubuntu 5.10 and LTSP is 4.1.1 . I'm using gdm, and am experimenting with the value of the DISPLAY environment variable in the PostLogin/Default script. I've noticed that DISPLAY gets se

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] devfs removal

2006-02-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
On Fri, February 17, 2006 2:27 pm, Richard Bos wrote: > Op vrijdag 17 februari 2006 20:01, schreef Jim McQuillan: >> We need the udev support for the cool new local device stuff that we've >> been working on. We finally got to the point where we decided it would >> just work better if we were toget

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] devfs removal

2006-02-17 Thread Richard Bos
Op vrijdag 17 februari 2006 20:01, schreef Jim McQuillan: > We need the udev support for the cool new local device stuff that we've > been working on. We finally got to the point where we decided it would > just work better if we were together in the same room hacking, so that's > what we're doing

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] devfs removal

2006-02-17 Thread Guido Lorenzutti
Oh, sorry for asking in the other mail. I just read the mail. Perfect! Tnxs. Jim McQuillan wrote: >With LTSP-4.2, we're moving to the 2.6.15.4 kernel with udev and all the >cool new tricks that come along with it. > >In fact, Scott Balneaves and I are working right now on that. And when I >say "

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Custom Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Guido Lorenzutti
is there any preview available to download and test? alsa support? Jim McQuillan wrote: >On Thu, February 16, 2006 7:28 am, Peter Childs wrote: > > >>Decided to take the pludge and finally get our thin clients working just >>so, >>and compile a presision made customer kernel for them to try and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Custom 2.6 Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
On Fri, February 17, 2006 1:57 pm, Guido Lorenzutti wrote: > Im running everything on 2.4 but im facing the need to start using 2.6 > coz i need alsa and hotplug. > I was going to port udev to ltsp to solve your first problem. I don't > understand the second one, what about it? > The third would be

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Custom Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
On Thu, February 16, 2006 7:28 am, Peter Childs wrote: > Decided to take the pludge and finally get our thin clients working just > so, > and compile a presision made customer kernel for them to try and improve > boot times, stability etc. etc. > > Started by reading the wiki on customer kernels wh

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] devfs removal

2006-02-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
With LTSP-4.2, we're moving to the 2.6.15.4 kernel with udev and all the cool new tricks that come along with it. In fact, Scott Balneaves and I are working right now on that. And when I say "right now", I couldn't be more serious about it. We're actually sitting in a hotel room in Toronto hacki

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Custom 2.6 Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Guido Lorenzutti
Im running everything on 2.4 but im facing the need to start using 2.6 coz i need alsa and hotplug. I was going to port udev to ltsp to solve your first problem. I don't understand the second one, what about it? The third would be great, i was going to add 32mb to every workstation to have a total

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] help this newbie, regarding thin client ip

2006-02-17 Thread Mike Brzezowski
The only way I can think of is if the browser ran locally on the thin clients.  You would have to setup the local aps part for LTSP, then have a thin client capable of having and running the browser locally.A little more administration and setup though.  What are your thin clients or your proposed

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] help this newbie, regarding thin client ip

2006-02-17 Thread Mike Brzezowski
It is working.  When you log in via the thin client, you are actually on the server machine, which is the 254 IP address. The static IP address you assign is only for the initial boot and if you are setting up any local media (local floppies, CD's ,etc). Got it? MikeOn 2/16/06, Sithi <[EMAIL PRO

[Ltsp-discuss] Custom 2.6 Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Peter Childs
Decided to take the plunge and finally get our thin clients working just so, and compile a precision made customer kernel for them to try and improve boot times, stability etc. etc. Started by reading the wiki on customer kernels which has quite a few gaps and omissions. I'm using ST320s with 22M

[Ltsp-discuss] devfs removal

2006-02-17 Thread Peter Childs
What are the plans for getting read of devfs so that LTSP can start to use standard unpatched 2.6 kernels? It seams we have not had very much movement recently. Peter Childs

[Ltsp-discuss] Custom Kernel

2006-02-17 Thread Peter Childs
Decided to take the pludge and finally get our thin clients working just so, and compile a presision made customer kernel for them to try and improve boot times, stability etc. etc. Started by reading the wiki on customer kernels which has quite a few gaps and omisions. I'm using ST320s with 22MB

[Ltsp-discuss] USB Skype phone?

2006-02-17 Thread Daniel Teixeira
  hi. I need to install a skype phone in some of our terminals.. the phone is recognized in  "non terminal client" XP s   but it needs proprietary software installed also.   My terminal clientes boot up ltsp but then connect via rdesktop to windows  2000  terminal server .   THANKS!

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp and Java applications

2006-02-17 Thread Fred Thomas
Hello, I have been having a problem with java applications since some time last week. I am using ltsp ver 3 on an SLES 9 machine. Anytime anyone attempts to run a java application they get the following error message: Warning: Fatal Error: _XmGetDefaultDisplay cannot be used prior to Vendor

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] help this newbie, regarding thin client ip

2006-02-17 Thread Chris Fanning
Hello, > so in this case i am badly in need of ip address assingned to the client > even after logging to the server. Access lists, permisions and applications that are based on client ip's, are much more limited because you've got a whole group of users on the same ip (the ltsp server's ip) Loo

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] help this newbie, regarding thin client ip

2006-02-17 Thread Sithi
Thanks mr. mike for ur reply, my actual requirement is as follows, i am accesing an application in the server from the thin client's firefox browser but my application transfers the data according to the ip addresses, so in this case i am badly in need of ip address assingned to the client