Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-23 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
Re: Patrick: > 4) If I restart the automount process, I can access the device again. > Any thoughts on what course of action I should take? Given that you have the time to experiment: Try to mount the SMB shares manually and see if it helps. If it does, put it in a script that can be run on thin

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-23 Thread Gudmund Areskoug
Hi, resending, as my first answer went to Patrick only (I'm accustomed that straight replies go to lists, sorry). Patrick W. Foster wrote: > Are there any alternative methods of access that can be used in the > interim? I've just started to keep my eyes open for these things myself. I think there

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-22 Thread David James Germiquet
I don't know if this will help you but I was using submount.(comes with suse) I think you will be able to compile it from source onto mandrake. and I haven't fully tested it but it seems to work ok. On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 13:23:24 -0500 (EST), Jim McQuillan wrote > Patrick, > > The local device su

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-22 Thread Patrick W. Foster
Are there any alternative methods of access that can be used in the interim? Currently my users are using the floppy and USB ports on the server, but they are getting a little impatient with having to walk down there and back. Thanks for any suggestions you might have. Patrick W. Foster Haverhi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Patrick, The local device support is still not as robust as we'd like. Scott is working hard on making it better, and I hope to see something in the next couple of weeks that will clean it up considerably. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Patrick W. Foster wrote: > I am u

[Ltsp-discuss] Instabilities in accessing local devices....

2004-12-22 Thread Patrick W. Foster
I am using LTSP 4.1 on a Mandrake 9.2 (with updates) platform. I have 20 clients in two basic configurations that I wish to make the local floppy and USB port available to the users. I followed the instructions in the localdevs.txt file in the documentation, but am finding the following (which i