[Ltsp-discuss] slow scrolling in chrome on ltsp

2012-03-27 Thread Evan Ingram
anyone else experienced slow laggy scrolling in chrome on ltsp? even on just simple text web pages. on the same thin client firefox runs with no lag when scrolling through even image heavy pages -- This SF email is spons

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp chrome kiosk

2012-03-15 Thread Evan Ingram
On 15/03/12 13:25, Evan Ingram wrote: > However when I choose the kiosk session and log in it seems to get stuck > in some kind of loop and just continually starts new chrome windows. > i redid it with just this in my xsessions/chromeKiosk.sh file: #!/bin/bash while true; do chromium-b

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp chrome kiosk

2012-03-15 Thread Evan Ingram
I want to set up a thin client internet kiosk. I followed steps to set up chrome to start in a kiosk mode here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Setting-Up-Ubuntu-as-a-Kiosk-Web-Appliance/step6/Set-up-Kiosk-Desktop-Mode-in-Xsessions/ However when I choose the kiosk session and log in it seems

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-09 Thread Evan Ingram
On 09/11/2010 06:38, Peter D Knight wrote: > On ubuntu 10.04 I set > /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rulles > KERNEL="fuse", GROUP="users",MODE="0666" > Hope it helps > Peter i tried this and it made no change :( -- The

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-08 Thread Evan Ingram
On 08/11/2010 16:25, Gideon Romm wrote: > You are good-to-go with fuse. > > If you have ltspfs installed on the server, and the users are not all > in the same group, it should "just work". how do you mean the "users are not all in the same group" ?? all users are in the "users" group, ive added

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-08 Thread evan . ingram
Quoting Gideon Romm : > Many distros have compiled fuse statically into the kernel rather than > shipping it as a module. The better way to check is with: > > grep fuse /proc/filesystems @sss-ltsp:~$ grep fuse /proc/filesystems nodev fuse fuseblk nodev fusectl im running ubuntu 10.04

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-08 Thread evan . ingram
Quoting evan.ing...@cariss.co.uk: > Quoting JF Straeten : >> >> Just load the module with 'modprobe fuse' >> >> (fuse is mandatory before going further...) >> > > no change, i didnt get any output from modprobe fuse ?? > > @ltsp:~$ sudo modprobe fuse > @ltsp:~$ sudo lsmod | grep fuse > @ltsp:~$ >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-08 Thread evan . ingram
Quoting JF Straeten : > > Just load the module with 'modprobe fuse' > > (fuse is mandatory before going further...) > no change, i didnt get any output from modprobe fuse ?? @ltsp:~$ sudo modprobe fuse @ltsp:~$ sudo lsmod | grep fuse @ltsp:~$ ---

[Ltsp-discuss] local devices

2010-11-08 Thread evan . ingram
hi all im having some problems with local devices, in particular usb drives. ive dropped out to a console screen on the thin client, and having created a root passwd on the chroot have logged in using that. lsusb shows the flash disk mass storage device. fdisk -l shows me a device at /dev/sdb1. m

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-06 Thread Evan Ingram
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 16:17 +0100, Chris Roberts wrote: > Is this the case also with the admin install? In which case it sounds like a > pure wine problem, perhaps best tackled on the winehq forums. > having problems running it on the admin install as well. > > used a script to copy .wine to a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-06 Thread Evan Ingram
On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 15:43 +0100, Evan Ingram wrote: > got another problem though. whenever a user opens a publisher document > on a thin client a .lnk file is created for the document. so if i open > mydoc.pub a file mydoc.pub.lnk is created and is not removed when i > close the do

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-06 Thread Evan Ingram
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 08:16 -0700, h...@neg9.org wrote: > When you think about wine try to think of each .wine as a single user > windows computer, and think of anything out side of that dir as being > on the network. excel still not working, but they may just have to live with that and use calc i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-06 Thread Evan Ingram
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 08:16 -0700, h...@neg9.org wrote: > Take the set up you have and copy > your working .wine dir to another user's home, fix the perms on that > .wine, and try it. bingo! publisher and word seem to work ok. but excel is throwing up a problem. "excel has encountered a problem a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-05 Thread Evan Ingram
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 00:19 -0700, h...@neg9.org wrote: > > You could basically set up a "mapped drive" like "x:" thats a symlink > to a shared location. Then you install all software to that shared > location. Your temp files and everything would still be on "c:" (in > each user's .wine) but the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-05 Thread Evan Ingram
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 17:28 +0200, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote: > Very interesting, especially the part with the symlinks is exactly what > is important here. We are using crossover because I didn't have the time > to dive so deeply into the world of wine tweaking :-) And crossover is > doing it th

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-05 Thread Evan Ingram
On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 16:48 +0200, Reiner Schmid wrote: > Hello, > > a few years ago I used the informations from > > http://bootpolish.net/home_howto_installwineonltsp > > to use wine programs coming up with the same problem when I run WINEPREFIX="/usr/share/appname" wineprefixcreate wine: /u

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] [OT] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-05 Thread Evan Ingram
On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 00:46 +0200, Gian Carlo Stagni wrote: > You had to exclude using OpenOffice, why? end user decision :( -- Beautiful is writing same markup. Internet Explorer 9 supports standards for HTML5, CSS3,

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp microsoft office

2010-10-04 Thread Evan Ingram
hi all i need to install microsoft office onto an ltsp ubuntu 10.04 installation. has anyone done this before? i need a "1 install for all users" kind of wine environment, as the standard is for each user to have their own .wine profile directory with their own software. i figured i could just mo

[Ltsp-discuss] editing application menus

2010-09-28 Thread evan . ingram
hi i need to modify 500 users application menus. how can i do this in one go? is it possible to make these changes using gconf-editor? -- Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them t

[Ltsp-discuss] ubuntu 10.04 out of the box issues

2010-09-22 Thread evan . ingram
hi all ive installed ltsp using the alternate cd on ubuntu 9.10 before and it just works. i've tried doing exactly the same using 10.04 and ive got problems... booting the client machines it connects and gets dhcp ip from the server and does the usual loading the kernel etc from tftp, sorry i don

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] NX to ltsp server that uses icewm and idesk

2010-03-04 Thread Evan Ingram
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 08:53 +, Chris Roberts wrote: > You also don't say which > server component you are using - freenx, nxserver or neatx. sorry yep freenx. i tried just running /usr/bin/idesk on its own as the custom desktop, and i get the same results, just a little icewm taskbar. mig

[Ltsp-discuss] NX to ltsp server that uses icewm and idesk

2010-03-03 Thread Evan Ingram
Hi there, i've got an LTSP server that has a locked down desktop with only 2 desktop icons. used icewm and idesk to achieve this. i want to be able to log in to the same desktop remotely for testing purposes, ie if i remotely make changes to the config i want to be able to remotely connect to the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] remote desktop to the actual ltsp server

2010-01-13 Thread Evan Ingram
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 17:23 +0530, CyberOrg wrote: > When you work on any LTSP client you are actually working > _on_the_server_ already. how come things are different if i log in physically on the server though? such as users and groups. if i log in as admin on the box itself i can authorise and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] remote desktop to the actual ltsp server

2010-01-13 Thread Evan Ingram
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 11:47 +, Evan Ingram wrote: > ~$ vncviewer 10.20.3.13:0 > Connected to RFB server, using protocol version 3.7 > > and then nothing happens. bit more on this... that was when a user account was logged into ltsp. with no logins i get: ~$ vncviewer 10.20.3.

[Ltsp-discuss] remote desktop to the actual ltsp server

2010-01-13 Thread Evan Ingram
hi there haven't got a monitor or keyboard attached to the actual server but i'd like to do some bits on it. figured i'd be able to just remote into it by ssh'ing in with -X and running vino-preferences to enable remote desktop, then just using vncviewer. all fine until running vncviewer, i just

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pxes bootloader on compact flash memory card

2010-01-12 Thread Evan Ingram
On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 18:56 +0100, Jakob Unterwurzacher wrote: > Try to download a gPXE Linux kernel from > http://rom-o-matic.net/gpxe/gpxe-0.9.9/contrib/rom-o-matic/ > and put it on the CF card, create a entry in GRUB's menu.lst for it > (just like the NetBootRom entry), and try to boot. > Should

[Ltsp-discuss] pxes bootloader on compact flash memory card

2010-01-11 Thread Evan Ingram
Hi all, a cleverer person than I set up PXES on a compact flash memory card with a compact flash>ide adapter to plug into some machines I had that had no onboard pxe enabled network adapters, this was to enable them to use my ltsp server. I now want to update my ltsp server from opensuse 9.x to ub

[Ltsp-discuss] RAM requirements

2009-12-16 Thread Evan Ingram
hi i've seen various numbers quoted for ram requirements on an ltsp server; "ranging from 256Mb + 32Mb per client to 1024Mb + 64Mb per client." what are peoples findings in the real world? i need to spec up a server for a school implementation of about 64 workstations, so needs to perform usual w

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] slow client performance

2009-12-04 Thread Evan Ingram
On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 12:28 +0100, Xavier Brochard wrote: > > While it is true that everything is done on the server, the client CPU and > Ram > are still used by XWindow. Further more, some "optimized" applications use > the > cllient ram as a cache (Firefox and nearly all browsers, OpenOffic

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] slow client performance

2009-11-30 Thread Evan Ingram
thanks for your help but On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 12:46 +0100, Xavier Brochard wrote: > I use Thincan too (but more recent ones) > There was some problemq with the geode display driver: > - it was not in the chroot by default > install xserver-xorg-video-geode in the chroot and update your image see

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] slow client performance

2009-11-11 Thread Evan Ingram
1 at the moment :) On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 12:16 +, Hugo Serrano wrote: > Hi. > > How many ThinClients do you have connected to this server? > > Regards! > > > > Evan Ingram wrote: > > hi all, > > > > this is my first ltsp implementat

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] slow client performance

2009-11-11 Thread Evan Ingram
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 14:15 +0200, asmo.koski...@arkki.info wrote: > You should use this kind of lts.conf - I do at school where thin clients > are HP t5125/t5135 - they are in same category - nice to look and quiet, > but not so fast ones. > > [Default] > X_COLOR_DEPTH=16 > LDM_DIRECTX=True > X_R

[Ltsp-discuss] slow client performance

2009-11-11 Thread Evan Ingram
hi all, this is my first ltsp implementation using ubuntu. used the alternate 9.10 installer and chose install ltsp server pressing f4 on boot. and it works out of the box, impressive. server is an Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3120 @ 3.16GHz with 4gb ram. client is ThinCan DBE61A; Processor: AMD Ge

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp-build-client failure

2009-10-26 Thread Evan Ingram
Ok, solved. Not an issue with LTSP, was an issue with my network, DNS was failing intermittently. On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 13:31 +, Evan Ingram wrote: > Having issues building ltsp client environment on xubuntu 9.04. > > Threw up an error during install at the build ltsp client st

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp-build-client failure

2009-10-26 Thread Evan Ingram
Having issues building ltsp client environment on xubuntu 9.04. Threw up an error during install at the build ltsp client stage using alternate cd F4 installation, screen went red, I skipped and continued the rest of the install. Removed the /opt/ltsp/i386 directory and ran ltsp-build-client and i

[Ltsp-discuss] pxe or etherboot ??

2009-10-15 Thread Evan Ingram
Hi there, im wanting to create an LTSP server, and am struggling to find info on the merits of pxe or etherboot. Is one better than the other? Is one taking over from the other? Plenty of info out there about what each one is but I don't really understand if one should be chosen over the other. I

[Ltsp-discuss] ubuntu 8.10 ltsp5 nvidia drivers

2009-02-20 Thread Evan Ingram
Hi my ltsp5 server is running on ubuntu 8.10 and im trying to connect a client that has an nvidia graphics chip. without making any changes the client boots and displays fine except that it only has 640x480 and 800x600 available. xrandr only shows those 2 resolutions. i figure i need the nvidia d

[Ltsp-discuss] [Fwd: ubuntu 8.10 ltsp5 nvidia drivers]

2009-02-20 Thread Evan Ingram
this email i sent seemed to fail before.. trying again. cheers --- Begin Message --- Hi my ltsp5 server is running on ubuntu 8.10 and im trying to connect a client that has an nvidia graphics chip. without making any changes the client boots and displays fine except that it only has 640x480 and 8

[Ltsp-discuss] suspend session

2006-12-21 Thread Evan Ingram
Is there any way i can suspend a session and restart it again later and at a different location without losing anything i had open? Much like what you'd do with "screen". Ideally i'd like to be able to use NX also so i can resume a session from a remote location. ~

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sound woes

2006-12-12 Thread Evan Ingram
-noleaf option.  Earlier results may have failed to include directories that should have been searched. /usr/lib/libesddsp.so.0.2.36 /usr/lib/libesddsp.so.0 /usr/lib64/libesddsp.so.0.2.36 /usr/lib64/libesddsp.so.0 same for libesd.so.* ~Evan On Dec 12, 2006 10:51 AM, Noel wrote: > Evan Ingra

[Ltsp-discuss] sound woes

2006-12-11 Thread Evan Ingram
the soundserver artsd crashed caused by signal 11. anyone have any suggestions. ~Evan Powered by Open-Xchange.com - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] cluster?

2006-03-22 Thread Evan Hisey
that if you have weak clients you can bog them and the network down. OpenSSI works much the same way, in fact openSSI orginailly used the openmosix migration algrothims. The main advantage is that openSSI is better at resource sharing where as openMosix specialized in sharing processing power. Evan

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Does something like wireless pxe exist?

2006-03-08 Thread Evan Hisey
image. Any encryption can start once the main kernel is booted and takes over. The LinuxBios project could likely support something like this by configuring teh wifi card in the boot rom. Evan --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] edubuntu patch with openmosix

2005-11-28 Thread Evan Hisey
Micheal- The 2.6 openmosix kernel is not ready for use. It is still in the alpha state, and the tools are not finished yet. Evan On 11/28/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > i install edubuntu 5.10 without problem (thanks) und i try to patch the ltsp &

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Running LTSP as a cluster.

2005-09-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Echard- Right now you are not going to get a good cluster using the 2.6 openmosix kernels. We have not yet finsihed any of the userland tools for the 2.6 series of kernels. Evan On 9/22/05, techis1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i install ltsp with openmosix with kernel 2.4.20 > i ma

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP + Openmosix

2005-07-05 Thread Evan Hisey
Lorenzo- openMosix is not yet ready for produciton use in the 2.6.x series of kernels. We are working quickly towards it but have not yet made it. If you want to use openmosix, see if ubuntu has support for the 2.4.x kernels. This will also alow you to smoothly follwo the how-tos. Evan On 7/4

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware-LTSP HOW-TO Almost Ready...

2005-03-23 Thread Evan Hisey
Eric- I 'll be happy to peek. What is the URL for it? Evan On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 05:25:00 -0500, Eric Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Groupies, hows it going? > > Trying to put the final touches on my Slackware-LTSP HOW-TO that I've > been working on recently.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Your suggesstions

2005-03-17 Thread Evan Hisey
Mohsen- Take a look a t the Wiki and see what is being done with Project MueKow. I think that will better server both you and your boss than trying to wright an installer for an installer. Evan On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 21:59:26 -0800 (PST), Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re-install???

2005-03-13 Thread Evan Hisey
Jason- DO you mean you installed from the K12 Project CDs? ? LTSP does not have a "Personal Desktop" option. Evan On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 14:32:02 -0800 (PST), Jason Ricci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've installed from the LTSP disks using the "Personal Desktop&

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Compiler, etc. for LTSP-4.1

2005-03-07 Thread Evan Hisey
need to create a distcc user and use local_apps to use distccd. Distccd needs to be run with the following options --log-file /home/distcc --daemon, and the enviormental variable TMPDIR set to /home/distcc. Evan On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 16:25:34 +0100, Torsten E. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltspinfo - how initialised?

2005-03-04 Thread Evan Hisey
Jim- Okay, makes sense. I'll add that to the ltspinfo wiki page. Evan On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 13:28:55 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Evan and John, > > It's not a bug, it's a feature. > > The idea is that you run ltspinfo like this:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltspinfo - how initialised?

2005-03-04 Thread Evan Hisey
John- Are you having trouble with a client? If so try replacing that runlevel with SCREEN_01= startx. On LSTP 4.1 SCREEN_XX replaced RUNLEVEL. Evan On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 10:58:13 -0600, Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John- > This looks to be a bug in the way ltspi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltspinfo - how initialised?

2005-03-04 Thread Evan Hisey
John- This looks to be a bug in the way ltspinfo does the reporting on the config.. Jim- I have been getting this also. on every setting. It looks like ltspinfo is appending LTSP_ to the start of the variables that it is reporting. Evan On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 16:36:41 +, John Horne

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: X does not come, were to look after the wiki

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Richard- Right, I ithink it gets created the first time a client boots when it links to /tmp/var. You will have to get a clinet to boot befor you can see what tmp/ permissions really are becuase it is a mounted ramdisk on the clients. Evan On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 23:20:21 +0100, Richard Bos <[EM

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: X does not come, were to look after the wiki

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
EN_XX = has replaced runlevel = in the lts.conf. It allows for you to have up to 12 virtual consoles or X terminals on the clients. Evan --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Prod

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: X does not come, were to look after the wiki

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
right on tmp. Evan On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 23:40:13 +0100, Richard Bos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Op dinsdag 1 maart 2005 23:32, schreef Richard Bos: > > I can provide the following information > > I forgot some information: > > From dhcp.conf > host ws200 { >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: [K12OSN] Project MueKow

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
, thus taking time that he could have been getting 4.2 ready with :). Evan On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 13:45:04 -0500, David Trask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim, > > I like that idea, because in many cases my machines have the local > horsepower to do many things...in particul

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: [K12OSN] Project MueKow

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Totally agree here, I personally still use a lot of old 486/586 machines for my work. Forced 686 would just be bad. That brings up the question of dealling with distro's that have basiclly abandoned the older hardware. Evan On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:12:47 -0800, Dan Stromberg <[EMAIL P

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Project MueKow

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Eric- Same basic idea on Slackware, I was going to see what really needed to be kept for the A and N pacakge lists and see what I could break, after all .tgz are just standard archives with specaiil files in them. Evan On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:59:29 -0800 (PST), Eric Thibodeau <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Project MueKow

2005-03-01 Thread Evan Hisey
kware init system and Gentoo's emerge, it should be a nothing task for someone to port it to the BSD family's init scripts(very close to Slackwar's) and portage(close to Gentoo emerge). Evan On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 13:14:42 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Project MueKow

2005-03-01 Thread Evan Hisey
always where you would expect to find it. Evan On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 13:14:42 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to share with all of you a project that we're working on in the > world of LTSP. The codename is 'Project MueKow' (pronounced:

[Ltsp-discuss] Issues compiling a gcc for local app.

2005-02-27 Thread Evan Hisey
Jim- Can you take a look at the attached package.def and see if I have something set wrong. It all seems right, gcc compiles with out errors, but fails to make a package. No errors, says done in less than a second. Evan package.def Description: Binary data

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how only build the kernel packages

2005-02-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Jim- This seems to do everthing but make a new kernel package. IS there another switch I need to use or do I have to do it manually.? Evan On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 12:22:55 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the kernel-src directory, if you want to rebuild t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Local app crashing problems?

2005-02-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Micheal- Under powered terminal running local-apps is going to cuase all the same problems as an underpowered workstation would have. Have you made sure you have all teh correct libs installed for local running of kphone? That would be my first guess, maybe a versioning issue. Evan On Thu, 24

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Zero install system and LTSP

2005-02-25 Thread Evan Hisey
As my memory and the zero-install web page says, toyed with it years ago, it would work alright. Of course there would be alot of work in setting it up as basicly nothing uses zero install beyond ROX and its apps. Evan On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:36:36 +, John McCreesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] local devs

2005-02-22 Thread Evan Hisey
Andrew- A dvd reader is just a suped-up cdrom drive, so there should be no problem there. Evan On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 09:36:39 +0100, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to have a dvd reader as a local device? > T

[Ltsp-discuss] Third party repos and unofficial components with Ltspadmin

2005-02-19 Thread Evan Hisey
nice admin tool it seems a waste not to bable to use it Other question is on ltspinfo. I have figured out what the options are and howto use it to shutdonw or reboot a client. What I can't figure out is what the -proc=<>, or what the purpose of -cfg=<> is. Any help o

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Some Doubts

2005-02-15 Thread Evan Hisey
everywhere. You would still have the clients running the remote X sessions on the current LTSP servers. Evan On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:14:32 +0530, CIRIL IGNATIOUS T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Evan > > Thanks for your valuable information.Can I ask you few more doubts on this. &g

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Issues with LBE

2005-02-15 Thread Evan Hisey
sion 0.2, but I do not have the extra time to take on active development. So a guarentee of stability and usability in the LBE for a given official release of LTSP, even if it is just for the current stable release would a very helpful. Evan Hisey P.S.>> I attached the current state of my LBE_

[Ltsp-discuss] Issues with LBE

2005-02-14 Thread Evan Hisey
packages need to build LTSP have been updated makinghtem unavailable to LBE. A solution would be to have the required source archives stored on sourceforge. Dropline gnome takes this approach. Thoughts, Problems, Solutions? Evan --- SF email is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Some Doubts

2005-02-14 Thread Evan Hisey
r. > 3.Whether we can make a authentication procedure for clients to the > server for login? Not sure what you are asking here. The default setup requires user passwords just like normal. You can set limits on which clients can use teh server, get an X session and so forth all with standard Un

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thank you & new problem

2005-02-14 Thread Evan Hisey
Mohsen- you will need to setup LTSP local applications. The stock kernel should work for this. Here is the document page for setting this up : "http://www.ltsp.org/documentation/ltsp-4.1/ltsp-4.1-1-en.html#AEN1684"; Evan On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 21:17:01 -0800 (PST), Mohsen Pahlevanzad

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how only build the kernel packages

2005-02-12 Thread Evan Hisey
Wolfgang- With out the --only option you will rebuild every package under the tree. I just checked my lbe install again, and the kernel has it's on dir. kernel-src. Try running ./build in the kernel-src dir. Evan > > > > > > > I tried in kernel-src > ./bu

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Network boot image

2005-02-11 Thread Evan Hisey
Mike- YOu can get the .zlilo at rom-o-matic.net Evan On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:08:16 +0100, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >Hi > > > >Is it possible to put the boot image onto a small hard drive as the pc I > >inten

[Ltsp-discuss] NASM and LBE packaging g issues

2005-02-11 Thread Evan Hisey
sm is fetched and compiled cleanly. The problem occurs when I run --makepkg, starts okay then fails with " .kernel/kernel_2.6.7 can not be found". I can't find anywhere that nasm or the package.def should be calling for a kernel directory. Is this hardcoded in to a build parame

Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] security

2005-02-11 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:41:45 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] security To: Nico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nico- I am assuming you have to Nics in your server one for teh worl and one for the clien

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how only build the kernel packages

2005-02-10 Thread Evan Hisey
ckage builds. Evan On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 18:13:51 +0100, panocomp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > in lbe all is run once with build_all. Now I make an new config file. > How to rebuild only the kernel package without building all new?

Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Welcome to the "Ltsp-discuss" mailing list

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 23:25:26 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Welcome to the "Ltsp-discuss" mailing list To: Roberto Efrain Uribe Capulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Robert- Login as root on the s

[Ltsp-discuss] Question on /tmp permissions of Client

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
Is there a specific reason that the clients have the following permissions on /tmp "root root drwxr-xr-x" instead of "root root drwxrwxrwt"? I have notice this can cause problems for some localapps, especially distccd which needs to be able to write to /tm

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] We need help with a bug....smbldap-installer script (long)

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
interchangable on from the Windows/smb side of the network "http://us4.samba.org/samba/docs/man/Samba-Guide/small.html#initGrps"; Evan On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 20:42:38 -0500, David Trask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all! > > First of allif you haven't heard of

Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Welcome to the "Ltsp-discuss" mailing list

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 13:13:05 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Welcome to the "Ltsp-discuss" mailing list To: Roberto Efrain Uribe Capulin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Roberto- Love to help, but yo

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware 10.0

2005-02-05 Thread Evan Hisey
admins. Evan On Sat, 5 Feb 2005 08:42:37 -0800 (PST), Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dears, > My boss told me i had write an installer for > slackware. > An automatically installer of LTSP. > Please say me setting of X,s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware 10.0

2005-02-05 Thread Evan Hisey
ANother Slacker here. I have no trouble with LTSP on Slackware. Evolution is still free and now so is Ximian Connector to make play nice with Exchange. Evan On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:45:18 -0500, John Clay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All: > > I've been away from LTSP f

[Ltsp-discuss] LBE Question

2005-01-27 Thread Evan Hisey
Jim- When LBE does the chroot jail for building at what Dir. level is the jail started, lbe/ or ltsp-src/(lbe-src/)? I am working the next revision or my LBE-Usage notes. Evan --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Video on the terminal

2005-01-20 Thread Evan Hisey
Chafi- A little more details on the problem and your setup is need before we can give any kind of help. Evan On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 10:50:25 +0100 (CET), chafi abdelaali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi list > I have Ltsp 4.1 installed and i want to read video on > the terminal.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Application server

2005-01-20 Thread Evan Hisey
resources. The first thing I would do is setup some type of load sharing at the login. This will really improve performance in all areas. Evan On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 16:18:57 +0100 (CET), Thomas Reifferscheid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Jesper Berth wrote:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware & ltsp(kdmrc & so on)

2005-01-10 Thread Evan Hisey
Moshen- What is the problem you are having? Evan On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 02:27:18 -0800 (PST), Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dears,Can you send me your kdmrc file & Xserver file? > Of course,If you have Slackware distro

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: [openMosix-general] MFS DF Weirdness

2004-12-28 Thread Evan Hisey
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 10:44:41 -0600, Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amit- >Quick method, remove oMFS. The oMFS filesystem is being phased out > of openmosix to be replaced by another filesystem. I am not sure what > the current best bet project is to replace it.

Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] script has error.

2004-12-27 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 11:18:37 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] script has error. To: Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jim- I have been looking a little at this on my Slack boxes. With the BSD style

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How slow are i386 apps over Itanium?

2004-12-17 Thread Evan Hisey
Oxiel- The Itanium is a pure 64 bit system. I am not sure it can run 32 bit apps. BUt if it can There should not be a serious performance hit. I would think an Itanium box with 4 gig of ram should reasonably handle 15 to 30 users with out a real performance problem. Evan On Fri, 17 Dec 2004

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP server

2004-12-16 Thread Evan Hisey
your client in to the existing dhcp server making sure you point it to the correct LTSP server and all. As to why you can not see the dhcpd.conf as root, I would guess permission error of some kind. Evan On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 14:33:55 +0800, Von Valerio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > some

[Ltsp-discuss] gcc error in LBE

2004-12-08 Thread Evan Hisey
ing to compile LBE. I have not been able to narrow it down yet to my build box or to the gcc in the LBE. Evan --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discove

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] lbe build success

2004-12-04 Thread Evan Hisey
Thomas - Can you give me a list of the fixes you need to do for deb and the deb tree you are using? I want to include that in my LBE_usages notes. Evan On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 10:14:06 +0100, Thomas Constans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have finally been able to build lbe. > &g

Fwd: [Ltsp-discuss] LBE-USAGE text first draft.

2004-11-23 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:25:15 -0600 Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LBE-USAGE text first draft. To: Tom Allison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tom- LBE is part of LTSP . Specificaly it its the Linux terminal server Buil

[Ltsp-discuss] LBE-USAGE text first draft.

2004-11-22 Thread Evan Hisey
to start experimenting. Please point out bugs, uglys and place where it is just plain wrong. Evan # # Version 0.1 by Evan Hisey 11-21-2004 # [EMAIL PROTECTED] LBE USAGE README Quick and dirty usage: 1: Download CVS 2: Change to lbe/ directory 3: Run

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] SSH issues & NIS

2004-11-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Arnit- The directions at Usenix maybe the source fo the problem. It recommends making I think too many changes to NIS. Most Systems use shadow password now, so try setting MERGE_PASSWD and merge group bacl to true. Rerun make and she if that makes a difference. Evan On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 13:11

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Push Item to Desktop Problem

2004-11-01 Thread Evan Hisey
Liam- This might best be answered by the forums or mailinst for the paticular desktop you are using. That being said, You could try to simply put the icon in a global configuration file for the desktop. Both Gnome and KDE have a way of doing this. Evan On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 13:49:14 -0500, Liam

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] SSH issues & NIS

2004-11-01 Thread Evan Hisey
and see if link is missing. Evan On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:53:28 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Evan, > > LTSP-4.1 definately does create the 2 symlinks. I just tried it again, > to make sure, and it definately works fine. > > Jim M

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Up-to-date LTSP initrd kit

2004-11-01 Thread Evan Hisey
Jim- Thanks, I'll take a look at this then. Evan On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 14:56:12 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Evan, > > the LBE is only available via CVS. > And, one of the major reasons for the LBE is to allow people to build > local apps t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Students w/o Internet permission

2004-11-01 Thread Evan Hisey
shogunx- You can't root a terminal with Knoppix. With the root file system read-only and mounted off the server after boot, all Knoppix gives him is a linux workstation, this assumes the clients have cdroms or support usb boot. Evan On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 05:41:57 -0500 (EST), shogunx &l

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