Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSPFS - still bunged up!

2006-05-30 Thread Krishna Murphy
News: Well, I got everything (non-LTSPFS) working again, and met all of the requirements in the troubleshooting section of http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/LTSP-42-LocalDev and I even can get it to make an icon on the desktop with "/usr/sbin/lbus_event_handler.sh add block /tmp 1024 Te

[Ltsp-discuss] Suitable ltsp / fileserver server for primary school

2006-05-30 Thread Erling Ringen Elvsrud
Hello, I'm responsible of the primary and highschools in a muncipality. In order to increase the number of computers available to the pupils I consider to install a LTSP system in the largest school (primary school, about 250 pupils). Currently I have a small lab setup just for testing. I have cur

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] keyboard input data flow

2006-05-30 Thread jam
On Wednesday 31 May 2006 11:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > >         I am trying to understand how a typical operating system in a > thin-client would work. One of part of it to understand how keyboard / > mouse inputs are interpreted and sent across the network to the server > and back. Her

PS Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSPFS - how?

2006-05-30 Thread Krishna Murphy
Okay, here's the followup report. I do get an icon on the desktop now for my legacy cd (when I insert a disk), but Konqueror shows it to be empty. The web browsers Firefox and Epiphany, plus gnome-terminal, all fail to load, though konsole works. When I start firefox under konsole it never prod

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSPFS - how?

2006-05-30 Thread Krishna Murphy
All- I found a security notice that seemed relevant at: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/content/view/119532 and switched my apt-get source to the "testing" distro of debian and voila! My problem vanished. I haven't tested yet, but I think I should be okay. Thanks again! -Krishna On Tue, 30 May 20

[Ltsp-discuss] lbus_event_handler.sh

2006-05-30 Thread Sokol Serguei
Hello, I am new on the list and after searching in the archive I did not find a solution to my little problem. I have installed ltsp 4.2 on mandriva 2006.0 official (x86_64). The clients are i586. It runs well but the problem is the access to local devices. Some wiki docs mention lbus_event_han

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Why no open-source TS server for Windows?

2006-05-30 Thread Mgr. Peter Tuharsky
Might it help to disable oplocks on Samba server side?     Peter Gudmund Areskoug  wrote / napísal(a): Hi Krsnendu, Krsnendu Dasa wrote: You mean like MS Access. Can you explain more. Gudmund Areskoug wrote: ---snip--- just adding some info that might

[Ltsp-discuss] keyboard input data flow

2006-05-30 Thread Srivathsan_Srinivasagopalan
Hi,     I am trying to understand how a typical operating system in a thin-client would work. One of part of it to understand how keyboard / mouse inputs are interpreted and sent across the network to the server and back. Here is my understading – please correct me wherever I am wrong.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSPFS - how?

2006-05-30 Thread Krishna Murphy
Scott- Thanks! I seem not to have the FUSE module, despite having kernels (2.6.16.1-ltsp-2 and 2.6.16.14) with greater numeric designation than the one where FUSE was supposedly incorporated. I'm using Debian Sarge, so it may be that I need to follow the relevant instructions from the tutorial

Re: PS Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Local Drives and video trouble

2006-05-30 Thread Krishna Murphy
Phil- Thanks! That helped. Is there a central repository[!] of the things one can specify in the lts.conf which I can consult? -Krishna On Tue, 30 May 2006, Phil Davey wrote: On Mon, 29 May 2006, Krishna Murphy wrote: > Anyway, I saw that it was calculating the requested resolution (800x600) >

[Ltsp-discuss] problem with tftp

2006-05-30 Thread Andrea
hi I problem with tftp. I view the line loading 10.0.0.247:/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.24-ltsp-4 but the kernel doesn't start. the configuration is corrected because is equal to an other similar server ltsp. I see log messages: May 30 17:07:51 serverdo in.tftpd[12897] : no user nobody: Success Is an

Re: PS Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Local Drives and video trouble

2006-05-30 Thread Phil Davey
On Mon, 29 May 2006, Krishna Murphy wrote: Anyway, I saw that it was calculating the requested resolution (800x600) modeline incorrectly, indeed 85.1 Hz as detected. So I commented out the first two screen requests and it is up in 1024x768 mode. I guess I need to calculate or determine from ext

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp 4.2 doesn't want to boot

2006-05-30 Thread Phil Davey
On Mon, 29 May 2006, Stefán István wrote: some of our thin clients have problem with the new LTSP 4.2. When they boot they stops with the following error message: crc error Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(1,0) I get the same problem with most, if not a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSPFS - how?

2006-05-30 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 01:57:34AM -0400, Krishna Murphy wrote: > Greetings- > > I'm attempting to use the LTSPFS (built-in, they say, to ltsp4.2) "they say"? What, you doubt us? :) > from the > discussion at: http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/LtspFS You're looking at the LTSPFS techni

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] run nfs on windows

2006-05-30 Thread Joey S. Eisma
Hello! Is this possible at all? Having the root file system hosted on a windows box, running a commercial version of NFS. How would you handle the symlinks? (mnt and var) Thanks! Joey S. Eisma wrote: hi! i changed NFS_SERVER to the address of the windows based NFS server. but the termin