Re: [Ltsp-discuss] KFloppy on clients.

2006-12-14 Thread Lauro Costa G. Borges
Thanks, I didn't read that before, it's not a device, a network share. I'll won't have to worry, since students can and will keep formating the boot floppies, those machines don't have PXE, but your ideas may be useful on other labs I manage, I' write them down. I'll leave teacher's machine to d

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] KFloppy on clients.

2006-12-14 Thread Todd Shoemaker
Lauro- You won't be able to format the floppy from the server, since it is essentially a network share, not a low-level device. It would be the same if you tried to format a network share via SMB or NFS. You'll need to run the formatting program on the local terminal itself. You can script thi

[Ltsp-discuss] KFloppy on clients.

2006-12-07 Thread Lauro Costa G. Borges
Hi, I can use my floppy drive with no problems, localdev seems to be just fine. But I have this one problem, kfloppy (which accepts device name as argument) does not work, tells me a problem occurred with the device. I set up LOCAL_DEVICE instances on lts.conf, but not working yet. It doesn't