Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Disappearing X Application on LTSP, Crashed? orBug?

2003-07-31 Thread Fanying Jen
Jim McQuillan, we found the cause to the problem of the disappearing X application. The cause is when a user clicks on a document via Konqueror, where we use it as a file manager, which launches the associated applications (e.g. OpenOffice, XPDF, etc.) that Konqueror appears to fork that associated

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Disappearing X Application on LTSP, Crashed? orBug?

2003-07-30 Thread Fanying Jen
Only that application disappear, everything else is still running just fine. In addition, I found that USE_NFS_SWAP was not enable and I would like to know what are the implication of enabling USE_NFS_SWAP and what would be a recommended SWAPFILE_SIZE. Any additional ideas but I will try the USE_

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Disappearing X Application on LTSP, Crashed? orBug?

2003-07-30 Thread jam
Fanying Jen, Is it just that one application that is crashing, or is the entire desktop crashing, taking you back to a login ? If it is the entire desktop crashing, I'd guess that you are running out of ram on the workstation. When that happens, the kernel goes on a killing spree, and it almost

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Disappearing X Application on LTSP, Crashed? orBug?

2003-07-30 Thread Fanying Jen
I forgot to say we are using icewm and XDM. We had stability issues with GDM as well, thus XDM. The LTSP server is running a purchased stock copy of RedHat 8.0 with Gnome 2.0. The application that it occurs with are Mozilla and OpenOffice, other applications like pine and xterm are unaffected. I wo