Re: [Ltsp-discuss] this workstation isn't authorized to connect to server

2011-07-08 Thread Frank Lienhard
Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: Στις 06-07-2011, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 22:09 +0200, ο/η Frank Lienhard έγραψε: Honestly: How to check? From SCREEN_08=shell on the client, run: grep nbd /proc/mounts If you see a line like /dev/nbd0 /rofs squashfs ro,relatime 0 0

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-07 Thread Frank Lienhard
vagr...@freegeek.org wrote: On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 09:36:28PM +0200, Frank Lienhard wrote: So here is what I did: I installed the ltsp-server-standalone package from the Lenny repos. used the 'ltsp-build-client' command, which finished with a success message I edited /etc/dhcp3

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
If you have to confirm that, then 1) I wonder why ltsp-update-sshkeys that highvoltage proposed didn't work for you. here is my sshd_config from the server (only lines without #): (maybe here are some left over modifications from other things I did..) -snip--- Port 22

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
No, I have to confirm to add the machine to the knownhosts and to give the passwd for the user If you have to confirm that, then 1) I wonder why ltsp-update-sshkeys that highvoltage proposed didn't work for you. I followed the hints from Alkis several times: 2b) If you see an

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
LTSP is complex and tricky. If I were offering advice I'd say install a recent UBUNTU and configure ltsp. That is easy to follow the recipe. Oh yes that will help keeping the users and configurations ;-) -- All

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
1) You don't understand LTSP No correct that way. More correct is: I was unable get my question right. And I got one thing wrong: the consoles F1-F6 are running locally on the Terminal, which leads me to the wrong conclusion about the source of the problem (no home dir for user bla) 2)

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
Try running this on the server as root: ltsp-update-sshkeys What confuses me is, that according to: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToCookEdubuntu/Chapters/LTSPManagement the command should return messages about creating new ssh-keys, which in my case isn't the case. and I figured

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] this workstation isn't authorized to connect to server

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: Hi Frank On 05/07/11 03:36 PM, Frank Lienhard wrote: My client boots (with a kernel image from rom-o-matic), I get a login screen. But no user is able to log in. I changed to text console (F1) on the thinclient and get an error message login

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] this workstation isn't authorized to connect to server

2011-07-06 Thread Frank Lienhard
Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: Στις 06-07-2011, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 14:09 +0200, ο/η Frank Lienhard έγραψε: ltsp-update-sshkeys followed by ltsp-update-image and TADA tha does the trick! Debian serves the chroot with NFS by default. Ubuntu serves the chroot with NBD by default. ltsp

[Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi, hope I don't double post here, but found nothing relevant to me. I'm running a Debian Lenny server (i368, 32bit) in my LAN. I wanted to change back to LTSP from X2Go and did what ist suggested here: http://wiki.debian.org/LTSP/Howto But this ends up in different environments for the server

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
? Do I have to install all applications again in the chroot env? Do I copy or link the existing /home dirs? Honestly I thought using the ltsp-build-client command would transfer all this into the chroot of the clients. Maybe this was wrong (because x2go does this) Frank Frank Lienhard wrote: Hi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
... Honestly I thought using the ltsp-build-client command would transfer all this into the chroot of the clients. No. Did you run ltsp-build-client and try booting a client? Do this, log in as one of your users and see how it works. Thats what I expected db Sorry, my fault.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
David Burgess wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Frank Lienhard fr...@mclien.de wrote: My client boots (with a kernel image from rom-o-matic), I get a login screen. But no user is able to log in. That's a problem that will require troubleshooting. any group settings

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi Jonathan, any group settings I miss? Try running this on the server as root: ltsp-update-sshkeys Did that, runns without error (or any message at all). But, no I didn't (work) Perhaps XOrg issues? Then reboot the thin client. That will probably do the trick. -Jonathan

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: Στις 05-07-2011, ημέρα Τρι, και ώρα 21:36 +0200, ο/η Frank Lienhard έγραψε: My client boots (with a kernel image from rom-o-matic), I get a login screen. But no user is able to log in. 1) Check /var/log/auth.log on your server. Do you see a login attempt

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] pains changing from X2GO

2011-07-05 Thread Frank Lienhard
Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: Στις 05-07-2011, ημέρα Τρι, και ώρα 23:02 +0200, ο/η Frank Lienhard έγραψε: No compiz installed at all Are you sure? What's the output of this? dpkg-query -W compiz-core leviathan:~# dpkg-query -W compiz-core No packages found matching compiz

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Windows applications on LTSP desktop

2007-12-30 Thread Frank Lienhard
* 2x - free for 5 users, not officially supported for XP, but works * SeamlessRDP See my original posting for issues with these solutions and links. But no drive mapping means, you can't use the local CD-drive, which is needed for e.g. most games and edu CDs. Seams any solution

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Windows applications on LTSP desktop

2007-12-28 Thread Frank Lienhard
If you need multiple clients running simultaneously then RDP is probably the most efficient way. But this will only be supported by server versions of windows, right? - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Windows applications on LTSP desktop

2007-12-28 Thread Frank Lienhard
I just found out: If you have any win game/edutainment etc., which needs directX Support, you are finally done, I think (Last try is VMware, I think...) and a 'fat' graphic card in every client. Not to mention al the traps you will stock in, untill you get this working on the client..

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Screen resolution in LTSP5

2007-12-27 Thread Frank Lienhard
Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, Is it still possible to change screen resolution in LTSP5 through lts.conf? I look into lts-parameters.gz and there's no any mentioning of it. One of my clients only shows 800x600, I want to change it to 1024x768. Happy holidays, I think it should work

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Windows applications on LTSP desktop

2007-12-27 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi Chris, What have others done - or are you all in the enviable position of being able to go 100% open source? At work I have no change to do something this way so far, but at home I give my best to do so. Currently I have this: one LTSP server (debian based: etch + LTSP5) with 3

[Ltsp-discuss] isa soundcard es1688

2007-12-27 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi, I had no success so far in running this card on one client. I tried several settings in lts.conf, so: -in LTSP5 is it MODULE_01 or SMODULE_01? -puppylinux tells me this irq: 0224-022f, the local w98 says 220? any hints which is the correct line for lts.conf?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Windows applications on LTSP desktop

2007-12-27 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi Chris, * http://www.virtualbox.org/ Not certain about all your requirements, but for home use I would use VirtualBox, as this is free for personal use and includes packages for Debian based distros. I believe it has evolved from QEMU, but is very fast. It comes with Guest Editions

[Ltsp-discuss] nfs mout failed: 13

2007-12-22 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi, I had to replace my mainboard in my LTSP server. (same model and rev.) After correcting the udev rules to have the network working again, I got the mentioned massage when booting a client(the message is repeated every 2-4 seconds). If I restart the nfs-kernel-server on the server

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] nvidia closed driver howto?

2007-12-15 Thread Frank Lienhard
Which brings me to my other question (or one of it): How to I install the closed drivers from nvidia, which is only to used by one client? Apt-get install in the chroot. Thats for the packages, that are in the repositories. What about the propitary drivers from ndvidia, which

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Please Help with LTSP 5

2007-12-14 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi Ingrid, did you had a look at this howto: http://wiki.debian.org/LTSP/Howto especially the part with the build-client parameters and how to to pass the extra repos. to it? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have previously been able to do an LTSP 5 setup. I simply followed the debian ltsp

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] etherboot rom-o-matic image for compact flash

2007-12-11 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi Gavin, what worked for me (on a normal old PC) was this: I plugged in the cfcard via adapter as hda, booted a live Linux from cd and used fdisk to give the cf a ext2 file system. Than I made a /boot/grub dir on /dev/hda1 and 'just' copied menue.lst, stage1 and stage2 there. Than I installed

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] etherboot rom-o-matic image for compact flash

2007-12-11 Thread Frank Lienhard
Gavin McCullagh wrote: Hi, On Tue, 11 Dec 2007, Frank Lienhard wrote: what worked for me (on a normal old PC) was this: I plugged in the cfcard via adapter as hda, booted a live Linux from cd and .. Just to mention I used (some old) puppy linux for that, I think (runs much

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP chroot updates

2007-12-10 Thread Frank Lienhard
That brings me to my question (in another mail): I want to use the graphik drivers provided by nvidia (closed source including opengl drivers). Do I 'simply' run the installer in chroot this way?: chroot /opt/ltsp/i386 ./pathto/nvidiadriver.run or will this confuse the hardware detection for

[Ltsp-discuss] Graphik issues

2007-12-10 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi there, I run debian etch with LTSP5 two problems with X on the client: First: I successfully run one of my clients with 1280x1024 res., after after moving the hardware to another location the resolution was strange (only 800x600, but windows bigger than the screen. Have to move the window

[Ltsp-discuss] nvidia closed driver howto?

2007-12-09 Thread Frank Lienhard
Hi there, I've successfully installed LTSP5 on my debian (etch) server (useing mainly this howto: http://wiki.debian.org/LTSP/Howto Most works fine so far. What I don't got completely (or perhaps not at all) is this: when I want to install new/additional software: Do I have to do it the usual