Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-11-02 Thread asmo . koskinen
> Anyway, I had written up a script as well. LTSP 5 has TCM, works well, remote desktop not. But X11vnc did work very well instead (TCM uses that, but not work to me anyway. http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/X11vnc_02.png http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/TCM_01.png http://www.arkki.i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-11-02 Thread Kevin Squire
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:19:28 +0700 Donny Christiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or you can just use "wall" from linux shell. > I wish I would have known about "wall". Sorry to come a but late to the discussion, but I have not checked on my list email in a long time. Anyway, I had written up a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-30 Thread Donny Christiaan
SZABO Zsolt wrote: > On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Donny Christiaan wrote: > >> Or you can just use "wall" from linux shell. >> >> in your crontab: >> >> 45 18 * * * /usr/bin/wall "This Terminal Will Be Shutdown in 10 Minutes, >> please save your works" > > And if there is no character terminal (xterm) op

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-30 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Luiz Guaraldo napisał(a): > If you use KDE, change the "metacity" on the script to "startkde"... it > works very nice!!! Thank you all for help, but I have problem with this script :( It's my test script, slightly changed from Michael's version: #!/bin/sh for PID in $(pgrep start_kdeinit); do  

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-30 Thread SZABO Zsolt
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007, Donny Christiaan wrote: > Or you can just use "wall" from linux shell. > > in your crontab: > > 45 18 * * * /usr/bin/wall "This Terminal Will Be Shutdown in 10 Minutes, > please save your works" And if there is no character terminal (xterm) open in the xsession...? Will this

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Donny Christiaan
Or you can just use "wall" from linux shell. in your crontab: 45 18 * * * /usr/bin/wall "This Terminal Will Be Shutdown in 10 Minutes, please save your works" Best Regards, Donny Christiaan. Michael Blinn wrote: > I use the attached script to send a broadcast message to my clients > using zen

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Luiz Guaraldo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you use KDE, change the "metacity" on the script to "startkde"... it works very nice!!! Good Job, Michael! - -- Atenciosamente, Luiz Guaraldo Tec. Redes Computadores CREA/RS 146230 Telefones: Porto Alegre: 55-51-4063-9076 3

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Michael Blinn
I use the attached script to send a broadcast message to my clients using zenity. Thanks to Scott Balneaves and others who helped me with it on #ltsp - If you save it to /usr/bin then the usage is: announce "The server is going down!" -Michael Tomasz Lewicki wrote: Hello! I'm using LTSP 4.

[Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients

2007-10-29 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Hello! I'm using LTSP 4.2u4 with openSUSE 10.2 (64-bit version) and KDE as desktop environment with success - thank you LTSP guys! :) System is installed in university library. 10 terminals have very limited environment - after power in they log in users (named opac001...opac010) automatically,

[Ltsp-discuss] Sending messages to clients (cron, kdialog)

2007-10-29 Thread Tomasz Lewicki
Hello! I'm using LTSP 4.2u4 with openSUSE 10.2 (64-bit version) and KDE as desktop environment with success - thank you LTSP guys! :) System is installed in university library. 10 terminals have very limited environment - after power in they log in users (named opac001...opac010) automatically,