dear all,
for the record, i tried your suggestion of:
#dd if=/dev/*.zdsk of=/dev/hdb
this on a hd with no partitions. it did not work.
then, also created a small partition made active, and tried:
#dd if=/dev/*.zdsk of=/dev/hdb1
did not work.
in both cases the error is the same, the he
On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 01:33, Ken Godee wrote:
[huge snip]
>
> I would think cat /dev/fd0 > /dev/hda should work
> Why are you using hdb?
i have the *.zdsk on an existing primary. so i connect the new hardisk
to an IDE cable, boot the pc, and detect the first hard disk with RH8 et
al on hda, and
oops! forgot to add:
i pulled out the hard-disk that successfully boots like i want it to,
and plugged it into another pc, to view it using a systemrescue cd, or a
knoppix cd.
noted it had two partitions: hdb1, and hdb-1 or something to that
effect, which was strange. this second one was unformat
dear all,
just combed thru the mailing archives at ltsp, the documentation, and
searched thru google. need help on the following unresolved problem:
objective: old pcs with small hard-disks (500mb, 4gb to 8gb) are to be
used for merely booting into ltsp. instructions are *not* to boot from
NIC-ba
dear all,
is stefan god?
:-)
he sent me the settings below, tried them, and the D.O.A mouse found new
life, merrily scrolling across the screen!
> This is what I have for a ISA PC with a Logitech MouseMan Serial in my lts.conf
> The last 4 lines ar for the mouse
> may be it helps
>
> [isapc]
dear jim and others,
thanks for your response. will try it out.
> Also, can you pop into the #ltsp IRC channel, where we can give you
> interactive support ?
have been using IRC and did come online a couple of times past few days.
but currently the ltsp deployment site has problems with net acc
On Sun, 2004-02-08 at 18:41, Peter Billson wrote:
> 1) Have you tried booting the client in runlevel 3 and manually run
> insmod serial.o? Does it insert or complain?
have not tried this, though i do have the workstation on runlevel3 and
run the X server manually to test the mouse. do i just have
please help.
for a mouse
a workstation is stuck.
for a workstation,
ltsp deployment for 10 pcs is stuck.
for ltsp deployment,
a larger gnulinux migration is stuck.
for lack of migration,
a rebound to proprietory s/w is inevitable.
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 13:35, LinuxLingam wrote:
> > The se
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 21:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > intrigued, i did some digging around for that serial.o file you
> > mentioned. hunted for it in the /opt/ltsp/i386/lib/modules but could not
> > find it there.
>
>
> The serial.o module should be in:
>
>/opt/ltsp/i386/lib/modules
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 10:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > You need to install the ltsp_kernel package. If you go through the
> > > proper installation script, it will install the kernel into
> > > /tftpboot/lts, and it will install the kernel modules to
> > > /opt/ltsp/i386/lib/modules
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 22:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> LinuxLingam,
>
> I saw this problem yesterday on the IRC channel. I think the problem
> you are having is that you don't have the kernel modules installed, so
> the serial.o module isn't getting loaded, so you ca
dear jim,
this is based on your recommendations for troubleshooting the serial
mouse by logitech that does not work, as below:
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 04:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
>
> If you have a serial mouse, then the only 2 choices you have for
> a device name are:
>
>X_MOUSE_DE
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 02:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is it a serial mouse ?
yes. made by logitech.
>
> If so, why are you playing with the psaux port ?
have played with all ports i could think of. this setting was
recommended by david johnston in an earlier message about a week ago.
have al
dear all,
back on the grind after a week. so this in continuation of the suspended
in mid-air thread of a serial mouse on a workstation that does not work.
(surprisingly, the archives do not show the last week's archives onwards).
according to the tips i received last week, have done the following
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 20:07, David Johnston wrote:
> The best way to debug this sort of thing is to put
> [ws001]
> RUNLEVEL = 3
> X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "Auto"
> # X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/psaux"
> # X_MOUSE_DEVICE = "/dev/input/mice"
>
> in lts.conf. This will stop the terminal's boot pro
> Try with
>
> X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "Microsoft"
>
> (I know this my sound weird, but that's the way it is)
thanks for the tip. tried it, permutating it with S0, and S1, did not
work. however, when i tried it with psaux, i get the graphical login
screen, with a frozen mouse pointer and everything el
a logitech serial mouse is connected to an old Pentium I. checked its BIOS
settings to ensure the serial ports are properly configured. Physically
checked the mouse is working, and the machine with the mouse works
otherwise.
the moment i boot the PC as an LTSP client under version 3, in runlevel5
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