Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Eclipse Depolyment on LTSP

2009-01-29 Thread Sudev Barar
2009/1/27 Ashish Nabira : > Hello Friends; > > Does anybody deployed Eclipse IDE on LTSP and running it sucessfully. > Eclipse needs lot of memory .Making it available to every developer on > thinclient may need huge RAM. > > Can we give eclipse to say 50 Deveopers on LTSP and still keep memory > r

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client's local USB Printer does not work

2009-01-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 08:40:05PM -0500, Joseph Bishay wrote: > Hello, > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Shrenik Bhura > wrote: > > Joseph, > > I would first recommend that you be sure if jetpipe is the issue. I mean if > [snip] > > You can do that check by logging into one of the shells o

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread Dimitry Golubovsky
JF, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:41 PM, JF Straeten wrote: >> >> So IMHO this could be considered for LTSP as a feature: specify NBD or >> NFS root path in the kernel boot parameters obtained from pxelinux. > > I see what you mean, but after thinking a bit at this setup, of course > in respect with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client's local USB Printer does not work

2009-01-29 Thread Joseph Bishay
Hello, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Shrenik Bhura wrote: > Joseph, > I would first recommend that you be sure if jetpipe is the issue. I mean if [snip] > You can do that check by logging into one of the shells on the thin-client > (Alt+F1) as root and then check for ps aux | grep jetpipe. D

[Ltsp-discuss] Error on PXE Boot with (working) LTSP-Server on older ThinClient Scovery XS

2009-01-29 Thread phil petkan
Hello to everbody on this list, I'm joining this list after doing some tests with LTSP on an Ubuntu 8.04 server. I want to use LTSP to boot 10-15 older ThinClient for a classroom at our non-profit vocational training association. Since our budget for IT-stuff is limited and we don't to spent our m

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread JF Straeten
Hi, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:51:14PM +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote: > if you want to split dhcp/tftp and nbd server you need to add: > > nbdroot=":" to your pxelinux.cfg/default file in your > tftp dir (nbdport is usually 2000 by default, each subsequent image > served from the same server will

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != root server (Ubuntu 8.04)

2009-01-29 Thread jam
On Friday 30 January 2009 07:42:22 ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > posted this question on the Ubuntu forum earlier, no reply. > > How would I configure/build LTSP client if the boot server is not the > same as LTSP server? > > Given a 64-bit computer (host) which runs several

[Ltsp-discuss] Eclipse Depolyment on LTSP

2009-01-29 Thread Ashish Nabira
Hello Friends; Does anybody deployed Eclipse IDE on LTSP and running it sucessfully. Eclipse needs lot of memory .Making it available to every developer on thinclient may need huge RAM. Can we give eclipse to say 50 Deveopers on LTSP and still keep memory requirements low. It there any specia

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread Dave Bukove
It took quite a bit of looking around for me to figure this out. Posting this question to this list is why I joined this group, and asking here was fruitless. After many hours of searching finding little to no information, I finally resolved it by trial and error. To boot your nbd images from anot

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client's local USB Printer does not work

2009-01-29 Thread Shrenik Bhura
Joseph Bishay wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Peter Scheie > wrote: > >> This may be of no use to you, but on K12Linux (Fedora) we forgot to include >> pyserial in the chroot, which jetpipe requires, resulting in symptoms >> similar to >> yours. Adding it fixed the prob

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-29 Thread Appiah
I think that really depends on what you intend to run as localapp. >From discussions in #tlsp @ freenode about 512mb if you're going Firefox(With flash and sound),OpenOffice,iTalc and videos as a minimum. So more then 512mb. Just firefox with flash and sound maybe 256 should be ok? Your thoughts?

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp-build-client --kiosk / userChrome.css

2009-01-29 Thread rois
I know how to alter the userChrome.css file in a regular firefox install to make the browser UI look like I want but can someone give me a clue how to make the kiosk mode UI accept my changes.  The other option would be r-kiosk extension but I'm not sure how to get other extensions installed in the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Donnerstag, den 29.01.2009, 15:45 -0500 schrieb Dimitry Golubovsky: > JF, > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:19 PM, JF Straeten wrote: > > > But now, I begin to think that you could also well be after something > > different, like : > > > > - a boot server (providing the kernel and the init

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread JF Straeten
Dimitry, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 03:45:15PM -0500, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote: [...] > Exactly. The reason for this: VMs come and go, diskless setup on > client is much easier to accomodate with that. But general services > provided to all VMs (DHCP, DNS, HTTP cache/proxy) belong to the > "host"

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread Dimitry Golubovsky
JF, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 3:19 PM, JF Straeten wrote: > But now, I begin to think that you could also well be after something > different, like : > > - a boot server (providing the kernel and the initial ramdisk to the > TCs) ; yes, I call it "host" > > - a "root" server (providing root im

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != ltsp server

2009-01-29 Thread JF Straeten
Hello, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 01:56:44PM -0500, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote: > Thanks for the reference. As I follow the "The boot process of a thin > client" chapter, I believe that my client goes up to item 8 (I see > reply from ipconfig). If NBD is used, which IP will the client's init > use to

[Ltsp-discuss] Announcing openSUSE KIWI-LTSP 0.7.0

2009-01-29 Thread Jigish Gohil
Hello Community I am happy to announce the availability of KIWI-LTSP 0.7.0, LTSP5 implementation on openSUSE 11.1 using KIWI imaging technology. Here are the highlights of this update: * We now have full Nomad[1] support, including local sound, USB/CD/DVD. * All LTSP components updated to bzr s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] HP T5135 and Ltsp 5 video driver crash

2009-01-29 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Shrenik Bhura kirjoitti: > Any thoughts? I did have this for t5125/5135: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/208137 Blacklisting vt8623fb solved mine problem. Best Regards Asmo Koskinen. -- This SF.ne

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != root server (Ubuntu 8.04) - how?

2009-01-29 Thread JF Straeten
Hi, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 07:03:02AM -0500, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote: [...] > Basically all I need is to tell the client that root server is Ubuntu > VM rather than the host. Yes. > Is this DHCP deficiency, or just not assumed in LTSP design? It is assumed. Basically : 1. you will prov

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP boot server != root server (Ubuntu 8.04) - how?

2009-01-29 Thread Dimitry Golubovsky
Hi, I posted this question on the Ubuntu forum earlier, no reply. How would I configure/build LTSP client if the boot server is not the same as LTSP server? Given a 64-bit computer (host) which runs several 32-bit VMs (with kvmadm); Ubuntu (8.04 fresh internet install with mini.iso) ltsp server

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] HP T5135 and Ltsp 5 video driver crash

2009-01-29 Thread Shrenik Bhura
Francesco, May be you use the RCFILE paramter to load a modified xorg.conf as per https://help.ubuntu.com/community/OpenChrome and then restart X. I may be far off but its just a thought. I am actually struggling to get the S3 Unichrome Pro to work at all on the thin-client. It works on a standal