[Ltsp-discuss] nbd again

2008-11-05 Thread Helmut Lichtenberg
Hi, how does serving the thin client image via nbd work exactly, maybe in opposite to nfs? (We're running Ubuntu 8.04 with ltsp5.) >From time to time I create a new i386.img and carelessly overwrite the existing one, where dozens of clients with long uptimes (weeks) are mounted (if mounted is the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How to change Ubuntu 8.10 Linux Terminal Server network address?

2008-11-05 Thread David Christensen
econd complained (see below). However, I am able to log in to the client and browse the web, so things seem to be okay. HTH, David 20081105-221310 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo ltsp-update-sshkeys [sudo] password for dpchrist: 20081105-221321 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo ltsp-update-image Parallel mksqu

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How to change Ubuntu 8.10 Linux Terminal Server network address?

2008-11-05 Thread David Christensen
Xavier Brochard wrote: > After changing the IP adress of the ltsp server, you should do: > sudo ltsp-update-sshkeys > sudo ltsp-update-image Thank you. :-) I knew it should be a common use-case. > see http://www.ltsp.org/~sbalneav/LTSPManual.html#changing-server-ip Thanks for the pointer to t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] looking for way to get basic browsing and access to my linux machine at various points in my house

2008-11-05 Thread David Burgess
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 4:51 PM, jam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not LTSP (without fiddling to get the wireless boot to run) > Why not: A via motherboard with CompactFlash. A small install and X to your > (LTSP-or-not) server. Easy, quiet and works nicely. Not that there aren't good alternatives,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] looking for way to get basic browsing and access to my linux machine at various points in my house

2008-11-05 Thread jam
On Thursday 06 November 2008 02:55:34 ltsp-discuss- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At each location I plan to put a flat screen (wall mounted or on > adjustable arm), a bluetooth or IR single unit keyboard/mouse and as > small and power miserly a thin-ish client box as possible.   The system > needs to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Ubuntu Fat Client help

2008-11-05 Thread jam
On Thursday 06 November 2008 02:55:34 ltsp-discuss- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We are running LTSP Fat Client on Ubuntu Version 8. We are having a > problem that user processes remain running when the user logs out. > Hence when another user logs into the same machine they have less RAM > available

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Smartcards

2008-11-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
I, for one, welcome the addition of alternate log-on facilities through LDM that might harness pam goodness, including smartcards, biometric, ldap, etc. But, in no way, can help besides testing. :) pau carre wrote: > Hello, it seems that LTSP project does not support smartcards. Does > anyone k

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp login

2008-11-05 Thread P Knight
Jordan, You are a star. You sent the reply that was the 100% right answer. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386# cat lts.conf [default] CONFIGURE_X=False SOUND=False LDM_DIRECTX=True SCREEN_02=shell SCREEN_07=ldm The above was my solution to the problem. I missed this info in p

[Ltsp-discuss] i810 frame buffer

2008-11-05 Thread Josafá Orrico
How to disable the frame buffer in charge of the thin client with ltsp 4.x and video card i810. I do not use the xserver. I want to use text mode of 80 x 25 lines only. - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move D

[Ltsp-discuss] Smartcards

2008-11-05 Thread pau carre
Hello, it seems that LTSP project does not support smartcards. Does anyone know if it is a working feature or it is something that is not going to be implemented? Tanks, Pau - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Spam: How to disable ssh tunneling on Edubuntu 7.04

2008-11-05 Thread Davor Breka
Thank You Gideon! Problem has been solved. (I 'll try using gdm as well, just to compare the speed). Davor - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applic

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] looking for way to get basic browsing and access to my linux machine at various points in my house

2008-11-05 Thread Rob Owens
Not the cheapest way to go, but certainly the easiest...buy a netbook: http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&N=2030260772+1724345055&Configurator=&Subcategory=772&description=&Ntk=&SpeTabStoreType=&srchInDesc= I recently purchased an Acer Aspire One and I'm pretty happy with i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How to change Ubuntu 8.10 Linux Terminal Server network address?

2008-11-05 Thread Xavier Brochard
Le mercredi 05 novembre 2008 04:16:58 David Christensen, vous avez écrit : > I have a fresh ubuntu-8.10-alternate-i386 Linux Terminal Server (LTS) > installation and would like to change the IP address of the network > between the terminal server and thin clients from 192.168.0.0 to > 192.168.1.0.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] nbd-mounts lost: serious problem

2008-11-05 Thread Wojtek Polcwiartek
Hello, after 1 month we found the solution to our problem :D Problem (short): after some time clients lose their NBD-mounts (Log: "Read failed: Connection reset by peer") It is similar problem to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nbd/+bug/113617 Solution: Tuning of the parameters of th

[Ltsp-discuss] looking for way to get basic browsing and access to my linux machine at various points in my house

2008-11-05 Thread Samantha Atkins
At each location I plan to put a flat screen (wall mounted or on adjustable arm), a bluetooth or IR single unit keyboard/mouse and as small and power miserly a thin-ish client box as possible. The system needs to be wireless and running an X client. Of course if I can have a fatter client o