Re: [Ltsp-discuss] no software/dashboard icons on client

2012-08-11 Thread Robert Lefebvre
Hey David, Hey hey hey HEY! Yes! That worked like a charm! I have four test stations set up and rebooted all of them and got the menus :-) Your instructions worked flawlessly! Thank you so much! Adding this to the wiki is an excellent idea because I Googled for a long time and wasn't able to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need help with localapps on 12.04 Edubuntu

2012-08-11 Thread David Trask
Never mind...got it working. The tip to run firefox from the xterm window was the trick. I did so and found that libcanberra-gtk-modules needed to be installed in the chrootthen I found I couldn't write to /tmp once I fixed those things, everything is cool Thanks!

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Verifying NBD Swap is active?

2012-08-11 Thread John Hupp
OK, I tried that and got a certain kind of result. An Nbd-Swap folder gets created in /tmp, and it contains a file named with the IP address of the terminal. It is a 500+ MB file occupying just 32KB on the hard drive. But it seems to be ignoring my nbdswapd.conf parameter of Size=128, so I

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Verifying NBD Swap is active?

2012-08-11 Thread James Goff
The swap.conf that I used came from a working edubuntu 12.04 install. When I installed lubuntu and then installed ltsp it did not have this file. After I added it then I got working swap on my clients. The ltsp_i386.conf file existed on the lubuntu install but not the swap.conf. On

[Ltsp-discuss] Need to disable lock screen for all users (12.04)

2012-08-11 Thread David Trask
Another one... I need to disable the lock screen for all users. (Edubuntu 12.04) I tried the commands on this page...no luck https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/DisableScreenLock My server runs autologin kiosks in the school library in addition to the machines in the classrooms and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] no software/dashboard icons on client

2012-08-11 Thread Robert Lefebvre
Hi again, I was able to get Moodle installed but did it manually. There were a couple of issues with the EdUbuntu install. I don't know if you are aware of them or not but 1) EdUbuntu is using an old version (1.9.9) of Moodle so I installed the newest (2.3.1) 2) Am I wrong and did it to myself