Re: [Ltsp-discuss] X_RAMPERC

2012-01-03 Thread Jordan Erickson
. By the way, even setting X_RAMPERC to 20 didn't make the default Unity3D session work. It still appears to accept a password, then makes the theme music, then back to login. Other sessions (2D, XFCE, LDXE, xterm) work fine. -- Jordan Erickson (PGP: 0xDA470FF8) LNS: (707) 636-5678 - http

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] X_RAMPERC

2012-01-03 Thread Jordan Erickson
, X_RAMPERC probably isn't going to help much. But maybe it's at least a clue as to why it fixed VMD...just a guess, but maybe bad memory? Have you examined the logs? Cheers, Jordan --- On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: Hi Lachele, I haven't had

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] lts.conf file size

2011-11-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Announcing Epoptes, a computer lab management and monitoring tool

2011-10-15 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Various display issues after Lucid - Natty upgrade

2011-09-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
Natty-Natty : Mostly works, but Slow Video Win7-32-VM Am I the only person seeing this type of thing? I wouldn't doubt having made some magical mistake that no one else would ever make... -- Jordan Erickson (PGP: 0xDA470FF8) LNS: (707) 636-5678 - http://logicalnetworking.net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] [ot?] how should I test if my network works fine for ltsp?

2011-07-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707) 636-5678 - http://logicalnetworking.net -- All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Can't login with thin clients

2011-06-11 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Cluster : Need some help

2011-06-01 Thread Jordan Erickson
' Problems: - No Guest login button - Localapps doesn't work (starting firefox from the menu doesn't start it as a local app, whereas running ltsp-localapps firefox from a console works). So, I'm not sure my attributes are applied. Thanks for your help, -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707

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

2010-10-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
myself, either. Just sayin'. Wonder if MS will ever actually come out with a Linux version of Office. =p Cheers, Jordan -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707) 636-5678 - http://logicalnetworking.net -- Beautiful is writing same

[Ltsp-discuss] NBD vs. NFS - benchmarks, comparisons

2010-09-30 Thread Jordan Erickson
wondering if there are any real benchmarks of NFS vs. NBD regarding speed, because in my situation, anyway, that's one of the primary factors in choosing. Also, any other comparison points would be helpful! Cheers, Jordan -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707) 636-5678 - http://logicalnetworking.net

[Ltsp-discuss] Debian Lenny, Flash (ugh), nspluginwrapper

2010-08-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hey all, Since Adobe pulled 64-bit support for Flash in Linux, I've followed these directions to get the newest 32-bit version going via nspluginwrapper: http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16t=53036 Alas, on my 32-bit client I get flash video but no sound. (Yes, my volumes are up :) Every

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Localdev working only to some extend in Debian 5.2 backports

2010-07-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
/media/jerickson/usbfloppy-sr0/ - HTH at least from someone running Lenny+backports! Cheers, Jordan -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707) 636-5678 - http://logicalnetworking.net -- The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Localdev working only to some extend in Debian 5.2 backports

2010-07-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
Oops - forgot to mention I'm on AMD64 server install w/i386 chroot. AFAIK localdev still isn't implemented for AMD64 chroots. - Jordan On 07/28/2010 12:01 PM, JF Straeten wrote: Re, On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:28:23AM -0700, Jordan Erickson wrote: I'm on Debian Lenny + backports

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Atom board

2010-07-20 Thread Jordan Erickson
_ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson - LNS (707

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Advice needed: How do I exempt 1 TC from chrooted cron job?

2010-06-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
that it doesn't execute this cron job (e.g. It'll just stay on) but I am not sure how to proceed. Could anyone give me a nudge? Couldn't you make a MAC specific stanza in lts.conf with its own CRONTAB_01 entry that's just null ( CRONTAB_01 = ) ? Cheers, Jordan -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678 - http

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Advice needed: How do I exempt 1 TC from chrooted cron job?

2010-06-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678 - http://www.logicalnetworking.net * Please consider the environment before

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] help with xfce and thunar, kde-desktop-icons/localdev

2010-05-25 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Bonding 3 networkcards and 3 switches.

2010-05-18 Thread Jordan Erickson
mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678 - http://www.logicalnetworking.net * Please consider the environment before

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] client sizing

2010-04-15 Thread Jordan Erickson
/products/jt_t_1610 ...WOW!! Now that's a good deal, and slick case, too! I'm assuming all the hardware works OOTB.. I gotta grab me one of these for testing. Thanks! -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678 - http://www.logicalnetworking.net * Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox is indeed the high disk IO culprit was Re: recommend a disk setup for LTSP install?

2010-04-01 Thread Jordan Erickson
on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678 - http://www.logicalnetworking.net * Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail * -- Download Intel#174; Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] feature request: arch option at install

2010-03-23 Thread Jordan Erickson
Please keep in mind that many small form-factor motherboards (such as Intel D945GCLF2D) is Intel Atom 64-bit, and is becoming quite popular for thin clients. This will only get more true as time passes. If my opinion is worth reading I would also suggest a simple question dialog during alternate

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] 10 Years....

2010-03-19 Thread Jordan Erickson
. Since March 17, 2000, Legal Aid's been running Linux on the desktop via LTSP. I started contributing to LTSP during the January/February timeframe. So it's also roughly my 10 year anniversary with LTSP as well. Here's to the next 10. Cheers, Scott -- Jordan Erickson (707) 636-5678

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Unmount devices in LTSP 5

2010-03-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
I know this has probably been beaten into the ground, but is there a way that an 'unmount' option could be made for ltsp devices? It's kind of a high-level issue that most people won't know about unless someone specifically tells them you don't have to unmount/eject it..but would probably

[Ltsp-discuss] Audacity w/PulseAudio fix available in PPA (for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS!!)

2010-02-11 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hi all, Just wanted to let you all know that if you're using Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (which many of us must) and LTSP, and have wanted to install Audacity but can't because of PulseAudio/Audacity sound device issues in the version packaged for 8.04, there is light at the end of the tunnel! David

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP server help

2010-02-04 Thread Jordan Erickson
Gideon Romm wrote: PS: I also recently pushed a menu screen script that allows you to bring up a console-based (whiptail) menu of choices so the *user* can choose which type of screen they want to run. For example, Windows Server in Building A or Linux Server or Kiosk, etc. It is upstream

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP server help

2010-02-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP server help

2010-02-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
Yep. =) Thanks Gadi! Gideon Romm wrote: A screen script like this? http://bazaar.launchpad.net/% 7Eltsp-upstream/ltsp/ltsp-trunk/revision/1623/client/screen.d/ssh#client/screen.d/ssh -Gadi On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 10:20 -0800, Jordan Erickson wrote: This brings up an interesting idea

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] [Ltsp-developer] Announcing LTSP-Cluster's website

2010-01-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
As always, I am in awe of this great technology I get to play^H^H^H^Hwork with every day. Thank you so much for this! I can't wait to try it out. Congratulations on the website! It looks great. Cheers, Jordan Stéphane Graber wrote: Hey everyone, The LTSP-Cluster team just released its new

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

2010-01-13 Thread Jordan Erickson
I've got a wiki page up for Ubuntu setups (sure it's portable to other dists) for exactly this - check it out: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/GDMVNCInetdssh Cheers, Jordan Oliver Grawert wrote: hi, Am Mittwoch, den 13.01.2010, 13:42 +0100 schrieb Jakob Unterwurzacher: Hmm.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops vs LTSP?

2010-01-12 Thread Jordan Erickson
*Clap clap clap* Very well said, and in the true spirit of open source development. Like anything else, software projects will always refine themselves to cater to new needs. They will also always have competitors, but that never means one is better than the other and the other needs to play

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Do you upgrade your chroot?

2010-01-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
Think localapps too, though..? Of course, for us hard-headed LTS admins, that'll come in 9.10 ;) - Jordan David Groos wrote: It seems I've seen in a few places that it isn't important to update the chroot too often, only when doing certain sorts of upgrades (don't ask me what the criteria

[Ltsp-discuss] A blog on LTSP, X and core *nix philosophies

2009-12-31 Thread Jordan Erickson
For anyone interested, I've written a blog regarding my viewpoint of some things that involve us all. I know it's all just wishy-washy talk and no walk (read: code), but I felt really motivated to write it as it's something that I think is very important.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] nic bonding vs multiple dhcp scopes on separate nics

2009-11-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
-- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 * Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail * Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net PulseAudio creator talks about the future of Linux audio 10

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] [K12OSN] SYM1112 and (Ed)Ubuntu 9.10

2009-11-03 Thread Jordan Erickson
I can personally say, having both an LTSP Term 1220 PXE and a Symbio 1112 in my office, that they both work beautifully (even with the ancient Ubuntu 8.04 LTS!) Cheers to the whole LTSP community - devs, vendors, admins and end users (normal people?) alike. ;) - Jordan -- Jordan Erickson

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Updated: Automated LTSP client shutdown via cron

2009-10-20 Thread Jordan Erickson
Thanks Jacob, fixed that. The wiki doesn't like it if you don't indent things like that, even in codeblocks. Meh. - Jordan/Lns Jakob Unterwurzacher wrote: Jordan Erickson schrieb: Hi fellow LTSPers, I updated a couple of Ubuntu LTSP wiki pages (I'm sure this is fairly portable with a few

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Updated: Automated LTSP client shutdown via cron

2009-10-20 Thread Jordan Erickson
every time they make a change! Cheers, Jordan/Lns Veli-Matti Lintu wrote: Hi, to, 2009-10-15 kello 11:53 -0700, Jordan Erickson kirjoitti: I updated a couple of Ubuntu LTSP wiki pages (I'm sure this is fairly portable with a few minor changes to other distros) describing how

[Ltsp-discuss] Updated: Automated LTSP client shutdown via cron

2009-10-15 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hi fellow LTSPers, I updated a couple of Ubuntu LTSP wiki pages (I'm sure this is fairly portable with a few minor changes to other distros) describing how to implement automated shutdown for LTSP clients. I've added content on implementing a script using Zenity to warn users of the pending

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow FireFox Solutions?

2009-10-08 Thread Jordan Erickson
This is a shot in the dark, but try looking at: http://lns.wikidot.com/nsprupdate https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.0/+bug/269188 Cheers, Jordan/Lns Xavier Brochard wrote: Le mardi 6 octobre 2009 18:57:37, Anthony Luscre a écrit : As we start the school year the Internet

[Ltsp-discuss] Open Office Slideshow + LTSP - request to comment on bug

2009-09-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hi all, I'm hoping to get anyone interested in getting some momentum behind the Open Office Presentation Slideshow / LTSP bug to visit and comment on the bug reports (below). There seems to be no movement by the OOo team and I think we might just need to get more voices/votes in for them to

[Ltsp-discuss] Kernel 2.6.31 and desktop interactivity..woot for ltsp?

2009-09-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_31#head-799157cd8729eba8ee5bc1ff0290d7414f366ef2 fta: --- 1.3. Improve desktop interactivity under memory pressure PROT_EXEC pages are pages that normally belong to some currently running executables and their linked libraries, they shall really be cached

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] remote shutdown of a TC through ssh

2009-09-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 * Please

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] remote shutdown of a TC through ssh

2009-09-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
heh, leave it to me to mess up a simple script ;) --- #!/bin/bash HOSTS=123.123.123.123 456.456.456.456 etc. etc. for i in $HOSTS; do ssh r...@$i halt done --- Jordan Erickson wrote: Hi, I wrote this little howto - hopefully it'll be of some help, though it doesn't require SSHing

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Cleaning up Processes - My Solution

2009-08-19 Thread Jordan Erickson
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Simultaneous running of programs on server and client

2009-08-18 Thread Jordan Erickson
enough for yah, eh? Ah, well. Time and tide... /grumpy old fart rant Cheers, Scott -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 * Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail * Latest LNS Blogs - http

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] CPU usage of xorg and ssh, Java programs slow

2009-08-11 Thread Jordan Erickson
-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need information on Ubuntu Kernel with Ubuntu Desktop for LTSP

2009-07-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
_ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http

[Ltsp-discuss] SDL apps and pulseaudio

2009-07-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
FYI, I wanted to pass the word on to you all regarding an important issue (to me, anyway) regarding SDL applications running on LTSP clients.. ones like TuxPaint, TuxMath, TuxType, CircusLinux, etc.. never worked right - there was never sound, server CPU utilization would be near 100% with a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need information on Ubuntu Kernel with Ubuntu Desktop for LTSP

2009-07-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
Avinash Rao wrote: *snip* My question is what happens if i install gnome-desktop or ubuntu-desktop or xubuntu-desktop etc on top of 64-bit server kernel? I searched the net and i found so many different answers, many tell me installing ubuntu-desktop will make the server function like a

[Ltsp-discuss] Open Office Presentation LTSP bug during Slide Show - a plea

2009-07-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
I am sending this to the LTSP community as a plea to voice your experiences with OOo Presentation Slide Show under LTSP thin clients. Everything you need to know about this issue are in the following 2 bug reports. I strongly encourage everyone to make accounts on both bugtrackers and post

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need information on Ubuntu Kernel with Ubuntu Desktop for LTSP

2009-07-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
Whoops!! Yes, only i386 server kernel is needed if you have 3gb, sorry. For many other tasks, however, such as many people logged into the system at once.. maybe someone else can chime in and give some insight. Xavier Brochard wrote: Le mardi 28 juillet 2009 18:55:22, Jordan Erickson a écrit

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] poweroff and WOL problem

2009-07-25 Thread Jordan Erickson
on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net California digital textbook initiative moves forward My little introduction into the Linux filesystem

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] How can one use the client's log files?

2009-07-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
Peter, you could unlock and create a password for the root user in the chroot so you could log in through tty1...or through ssh if you installed openssh-server...or, you could enable remote syslog, but that's pretty unstable when you're talking more than 1-2 clients at a time. Cheers,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Ubuntu 9.04 Alternate Cd install does not work

2009-06-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
You said: Networking restart complaints of Ignoring unknown interface eth0=eth0. That is the 10/100/1000 onboard LAN. I say: Unknown interface? Is your interface even coming up with 'ifconfig' ? If not, it sounds like a driver issue with your NIC. Check /var/log/dmesg for clues if it's not

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Internet Café

2009-06-13 Thread Jordan Erickson
what do you mean by automatic session end time ? do you mean people log in and then a timer starts to run and after an hour people get loggout, you can make something like that with some scripting or even a webinterface that pops up so people need to give in a code to be able to surf.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Article about LTSP and schools on front page of Linux.com

2009-06-08 Thread Jordan Erickson
over PowerPoint etc. As to the issues with Firefox and LTSP mentioned in the article - did you mean the problem that it slows down the whole system when a number of students starts Firefox3 at the same time? Regards Rolf Jordan Erickson schrieb: I came across this article just

[Ltsp-discuss] Article about LTSP and schools on front page of Linux.com

2009-06-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
I came across this article just a bit ago, and realized... Wait a minute, that's me! =D http://www.linux.com/news/enterprise/case-studies/16798-linux-makes-the-grade-in-california-schools Cheers, Jordan/Lns --

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Article about LTSP and schools on front page of Linux.com

2009-06-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net Green Computers, Green Schools My venture

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-05-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
on the thin clients.) So, has anyone else tried Daniel Abel's PPA ? If so, what has been your experience with it? Jordan, how about it? Cheers! Nico --- On Tue, 5/26/09, Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: From: Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-05-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Shutdown Of Intel D945GCLF2 Workstations From LDM

2009-05-07 Thread Jordan Erickson
*Raises hand* Scott Balneaves wrote: On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 03:48:02PM -0400, Gideon Romm wrote: I propose we call a shell script of our own... Sounds cool to me. I propose we go for a beer. All in favour? Scott

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Shutdown Of Intel D945GCLF2 Workstations From LDM

2009-05-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
. This problem occurs whether you use Alt+SysRq+o or the LDM Shutdown option. -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net Closed-Circuit TV Ads May Be Watching You Back

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how to mount external hard drives? + log problem? - LTSP 5 on Ubuntu 8.04

2009-04-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
http://laserjock.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/sru-needs-you/ =) Dan Maranville wrote: Gotta love it that Long Term Support. Trust me it will not be the last time you curse it. /rant On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 03:23, Peter Stein peterstei...@googlemail.com wrote: Works just fine with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Disable X dontzap

2009-04-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
_ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] how to mount external hard drives? + log problem? - LTSP 5 on Ubuntu 8.04

2009-04-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
It is because they recommend you install the latest non-lts to see if your problems are fixed. Period. -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net Closed-Circuit TV Ads May

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp backports

2009-04-29 Thread Jordan Erickson
Vagrant Cascadian wrote: *snip* so the desires or needs for a backport may be a little different, as different distros progress in different ways. And most definitely they are different as user/environment upgrade schedules are always different. For instance, I don't dare run Jaunty (or

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Single user account and pam mount

2009-04-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
-- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net Closed-Circuit TV Ads May Be Watching You Back Using Linux considered criminal activity? Leaving computers

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 6.0 misses 2009-04-01 release date

2009-04-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
Damn it. You guys said I could run my Commodore 64 as a thin client in LTSP 6.0. I was *totally* able to do it in 4.2... Cheers, Jordan/Lns Vagrant Cascadean wrote: The Lessdisks Terminal Server Project (LTSP) [1] is running a bit behind schedule for the 2009-04-01 release of LTSP 6.0. We

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 6.0 misses 2009-04-01 release date

2009-04-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
). Eberhard Roloff wrote: Michael Collins wrote: On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: Damn it. You guys said I could run my Commodore 64 as a thin client in LTSP 6.0. I was *totally* able to do it in 4.2... Cheers, Jordan

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Jordan Erickson
Just a thought, are there any existing projects for any distros for 'minimalist' kernels/friends? For example, would we be able to take anything from Xubuntu and use it in Ubuntu chroot, without having to think about using a completely different distro? It feels to me like we're trying to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
*clap clap clap clap* jyo...@oreillyauto.com wrote: I think another significant factor is that XOrg is no longer being developed with our usage in mind. In the beginning, XWindows was developed as a REMOTE display. In an attempt to capture the Desktop PC market, I think much of the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-25 Thread Jordan Erickson
Jim, I'm interested in what you're saying - would you think that, with all of the functionality LTSP5 has given us (sound/localdev/etc), it would be safe to say that a simple update in system requirements is all that we'll need (until the next flash of feature requests are implemented, which

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Hardy LTSP- restart button not working.

2009-02-11 Thread Jordan Erickson
that made nbd so touchy. It's really annoying and I'm surprised that I haven't heard more about it. --Patrick - Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: I see this on my own thin client, too. Usually, I'll go to tty1 see scrolling as fast as it can print, '/dev/nbd0

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] latest ltsp for Ubuntu Hardy?

2009-02-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
Rob, https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/UpdatingChroot https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/ (Main Ubuntu/LTSP wiki home) AFAIK you shouldn't/can't run Ibex/Jaunty chroots on a Hardy server (someone correct me if I'm wrong). Cheers, Jordan/Lns Rob Owens wrote: Is there a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Hardy LTSP- restart button not working.

2009-02-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
Administrator, npServ - Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: Same deal with me - when the server reboots and clients are at LDM (or get kicked back to it), option menu doesn't work. - Jordan Jason Maas wrote: Hi Patrick, On 1/20/2009 6:32 PM, Patrick

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-02-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
This might be just a bit premature, but I *just* got off the phone with a tech at a school after installing Adobe Flash v10.0r15 because they were having issues with worldmathday.com and Flash - and it seems to have fixed their problem. The tech also said that it was much faster than their

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-02-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
I would call it a Java/Flash under remote X sessions issue - which is kind of a hybrid of issues, really. I would have to say, though, that it would seem logical to fix the issue with the plugins, rather than devise a workaround in LTSP/X. Everything else under the sun seems to work fine, but

[Ltsp-discuss] FL_TeacherTool (vs. iTalc?)

2009-02-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hi all, I ventured, for the first time, to the FL_TeacherTool website ( http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/index.html ) and it looks incredible. Very similar to the now defunct thin-client-manager, and now-semi-standard iTalc apps for LTSP - though it looks like TeacherTool

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-02-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
#ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net Microsoft silently installs their own Firefox extension through Windows Update FTC

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Java still not fast enough for us

2009-02-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
David Burgess wrote: *snip* Forgive me if I'm talking about something completely different, but slowness in Flash has been mentioned at least a couple times on this list, both in its own thread and in others. I just wanted to mention that my network has a server and 4 thin clients on a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] gnome-watchdog

2009-02-04 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hey Michael, Actually, all of the files are simply bash scripts (and some docs), so it *should* work on any platform (someone correct me if I'm wrong). Not sure if you can simply try installing it, but if it doesn't work, I'm sure someone can chime in to help convert the package from -i386 to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] gnome-watchdog

2009-02-04 Thread Jordan Erickson
4, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: Hey Michael, Actually, all of the files are simply bash scripts (and some docs), so it *should* work on any platform (someone correct me if I'm wrong). Not sure if you can simply try installing it, but if it doesn't

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USB flash drives are visible to everyone

2009-02-03 Thread Jordan Erickson
ACLs are really pretty darn simple once you understand the syntax of 'getfacl' and 'setfacl'. Even Nautilus has integration of ACL administration through Eiciel, so those who are shell shocked don't have to fire one up. IMHO there's no reason to set up some elaborate filesharing mechanism

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] HOWTO: Automated thin-client shutdown and installing NTP server for client time sync

2009-02-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
solution. For now, the techs at the schools manually power them up in the morning (which they don't like, but hey - I can only engineer one thing at a time ;) ) Thanks for the reply, Jordan Bjorn Helgaas wrote: On Friday 23 January 2009 03:43:13 pm Jordan Erickson wrote: Automated thin

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USB flash drives are visible to everyone

2009-02-02 Thread Jordan Erickson
folders that just do the right thing. Hope this helps somebody. Scott -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blog.logicalnetworking.net 2.0 TB (2,000 Gigabyte) Hard Drive from Western Digital

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Hardy LTSP- restart button not working.

2009-01-27 Thread Jordan Erickson
Same deal with me - when the server reboots and clients are at LDM (or get kicked back to it), option menu doesn't work. - Jordan Jason Maas wrote: Hi Patrick, On 1/20/2009 6:32 PM, Patrick Rady wrote: I have a server that has been upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04.1 64-bit. Since the upgrade

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Ltsp-discuss] HOWTO: Automated thin-client shutdown and installing NTP server for client time sync

2009-01-26 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hey James, AFAIK ltspinfo isn't in LTSP5. Would be nice to have some of those old tools, I miss good solid console-based tools. =) But my ntp/cron method is probably more secure anyway, from what I've heard, since ltspinfo/admin/etc always logged into the TC as root. Of course, I see the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] CHROOT: Installing cron, client time is off

2009-01-23 Thread Jordan Erickson
on this at all since the page was created? Cheers, Jordan/Lns Stéphane Graber wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jordan Erickson wrote: (Running Ubuntu 8.04.2) Hey all, I've been trying to get a simple cron script to run in my chroot that halts the thin-clients

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] updating the chroot -- LTSP documentation question

2009-01-23 Thread Jordan Erickson
_ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner

[Ltsp-discuss] HOWTO: Automated thin-client shutdown and installing NTP server for client time sync

2009-01-23 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hey all, Just wanted to point out a couple of new HOWTOs I've created (Ubuntu specific, feel free to copy and modify for your distro and/or distro independent instructions/docs). Please feel free to correct any mistakes I've made as well, as I've only tested it (roughly at that) on my own

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Ubuntu LTSP 5 questions

2009-01-22 Thread Jordan Erickson
For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blogs.logicalnetworking.net Koobface' Virus Spreading Through Facebook Microsoft

[Ltsp-discuss] CHROOT: Installing cron, client time is off

2009-01-22 Thread Jordan Erickson
(Running Ubuntu 8.04.2) Hey all, I've been trying to get a simple cron script to run in my chroot that halts the thin-clients at a specified time. I've run into an issue: Initially, when installing cron in the chroot, it shows that the daemon launches (Starting periodic command scheduler cron

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Running LTSP server over Amazon Cloud

2009-01-16 Thread Jordan Erickson
: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blogs.logicalnetworking.net

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] What about Firefox 3 + (Ubuntu) LTSP bug?

2009-01-12 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hey All, (This is in reference to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/269188 ) I talked with fta this morning and he has a PPA with updated nspr packages, which supposedly fix the FF3 slowness/entropy issue that has been discussed here before. I haven't tested this exact

[Ltsp-discuss] [Fwd: USB flash drives not mounting after upgrade to Hardy]

2009-01-07 Thread Jordan Erickson
Forwarding this as it sounds like more of an LTSP issue in Ubuntu rather than Edubuntu. ---BeginMessage--- I recently upgraded to Hardy from Feisty and Gutsy. Now USB flash drives will not mount on the thin clients as they did before. ltsp Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Kernel 2.2.24-22-server Gnome 2.22.3

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] presentation slowness

2009-01-06 Thread Jordan Erickson
mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] What about Firefox 3 + LTSP bug?

2008-12-22 Thread Jordan Erickson
-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Session independent VNC on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS LTSP

2008-12-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
/ _ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings

2008-12-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blogs.logicalnetworking.net Intel and HP team

[Ltsp-discuss] Creating a professional video showcasing LTSP

2008-12-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
Hi all, I've been churning this idea in the back of my head for a long while, and I would like to start moving forward with pre-planning and planning stages now - which is why I'm posting to relevant lists to try and gather available resources and ideas. In a nutshell, I'd like to have a 2

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Waiting problem with ltsp-5 in Ubuntu 8.10

2008-12-05 Thread Jordan Erickson
, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net -- Jordan Erickson Owner, Logical Networking Solutions http://www.logicalnetworking.net 707-636-5678 Latest LNS Blogs - http://blogs.logicalnetworking.net Intel and HP team up to roll out Green PCs for the enterprise Mozilla

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