> Linux from scrath is a HARD CORE distrubtion. Basically, to install it,
you
> need to already have some kind of linux on the target machine. You then
have
> to compile everything, I mean EVERYTHING, and install every package one by
> one. This way you have complete control over what is installed,
Do we currently have any method for making LTSP in a Linux From Scratch
style as opposed to the current method of downloading packages to install
and entering certain config lines on the server? Do ever plan to do
something like this?
-Jeff
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> You are obviously free to spearhead such an effort. I personally really
> like the limitations LTSP has put on what they do. It helps make a
> project make progress. If you have a different itch to scratch that is
> the perfect example of
> I think what you are asking, is "Is there a windows based x-server that
you
> can run, to simulate booting into a Linux Terminal server?"
>
> Yes.. there are, although I don't believe that any of them are free, and
my
> mind has completely blanked so I cant think of any of them at all right
now.
> > It feels to me that the design of LTSP is one where you're supposed to
drop
> > it into place and run it. Unfortunately, this seems rather... sparse for
> > understanding.
>
> *** Jim and the contributors have done an awesome
> job with LTSP. The "Drop it in place" goal allows linux newcomers
It feels to me that the design of LTSP is one where you're supposed to drop
it into place and run it. Unfortunately, this seems rather... sparse for
understanding. Would anyone be interested in doing a sort of
LTSP-from-scratch project? Afterall, simply laying everything into the
ltsp.conf file le
> Bandwidth Usage - what's the the most demanding thing I can do with with
> 100mbit (200mbit full duplex) network? I -think- this translates to
12mb/sec
> but we only get <4mb/sec for whatever reason. Hoever, assuming the full
bandwidth
> is possible:-
>
> - Could I play Quake3 at 20fps for examp