Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-10-04 Thread gabriel lopez
Just in case this helps I had Mandriva 2007 and ltsp 4.2 but do not remmenber the Firefox version. I replaced (just the software) with Mandiva 2009 and LTSP 4.2 which comes with Firefox 3.08 and the only thing people complained was a Slow Right Click on Firefox too compared to mandriva 2007 an

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-10-04 Thread gabriel lopez
Just in case this helps I had Mandriva 2007 and ltsp 4.2 but do not remmenber the Firefox version. I replaced (just the software) with Mandiva 2009 and LTSP 4.2 which comes with Firefox 3.08 and the only thing people complained was a Slow Right Click on Firefox too compared to mandriva 2007 an

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-28 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: > I have experimented with local apps. For some reason client applications > could not print. The print dialogue shows the printers, but the "print" > button is gray. There is a thread of this subject on this list dating > back a few weeks. To me printing works just fin

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 01:57:12PM -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 03:06:51PM +0200, Stefan Below wrote: Ok, as a follow-up to this, I just had a palaver with otavio, Gadi, johnny, alkisg, et al in #ltsp. Otavio's posted some of his goodies (not in any working state) her

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 03:06:51PM +0200, Stefan Below wrote: > I know that this discussion is coming up every few month, but the > problem is that you need for ltsp5 much stronger hardware to get the > same user experience than with ltsp4 due to the fact that ltsp5 is using > the standard comp

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Osvaldo Filho
My Solution: for firefox : ppa -> xcb for wine: FreeNX + NoMachine client Is good for me! 2009/9/25 Oliver Grawert : > hi, > Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 15:06 +0200 schrieb Stefan Below: > >> I dont't blame or call any developers 'silly'. what i tried to say is >> that the comparison lacks a bi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 15:06 +0200 schrieb Stefan Below: > I dont't blame or call any developers 'silly'. what i tried to say is > that the comparison lacks a bit. Yes, the nx package uses _old_ libs , > but they do the same like the new ones (what we need for ltsp/nx). if they would do

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 09:11 -0400 schrieb Gerald Drouillard: > Anton Vaaranmaa wrote: > > > > > I for one am grateful this thing was fixed. My only complaint is about > > the fixed stuff not making the mainstream update repository. > > > > Wishing a nice weekend to all, > > > Here, he

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 08:55 -0400 schrieb Jim McQuillan: > As for Oliver's comments, I agree with everything he said except the > part about "ltsp developers had to drop the ball" > well, i should have been more specific ... what i indeed meant is: drop the ball on the concept of mainti

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Gerald Drouillard
Anton Vaaranmaa wrote: > > I for one am grateful this thing was fixed. My only complaint is about > the fixed stuff not making the mainstream update repository. > > Wishing a nice weekend to all, > Here, here. The slowness has been since the Hardy release. Seems strange that this serious per

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Gideon Romm
It also helps to keep in mind that ltsp is merely a framework to network boot a computer. You don't HAVE to use ldm (X-over-ssh), it is merely the default session type. If you prefer, install nxclient in the chroot, and create a screen script to run it, and set SCREEN_07 = nx Use LTSP AND make y

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Jim McQuillan
I think NX is a great piece of technology that helps in many cases, but it's not the magic bullet for all cases. NX runs an Xserver on the server for every user. It's kind of like a proxy for X11. Applications communicate with this in-memory Xserver. The instructions for drawing then get rela

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Stefan Below
Oliver Grawert schrieb: > hi, > Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Stefan Below: > >> Oliver Grawert schrieb: >> >>> comparing the speed of NX with its insecure and outdated snapshot of the >>> old included xlibs with recent implementations of xcb is somewhat like >>> comparing

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Oliver Grawert kirjoitti: > hi, > Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Stefan Below: > the xlibs in NX are several years old and lack security updates, they > wree written in a time where hardware was a lot less powerfull, how is > it wrong to compate these libs with a browser that was

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Stefan Below kirjoitti: > Oliver Grawert schrieb: >> comparing the speed of NX with its insecure and outdated snapshot of the >> old included xlibs with recent implementations of xcb is somewhat like >> comparing netscape 2 with firefox 3.5 :) > I have the same speed issues. Scrolling in OO and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Stefan Below: > Oliver Grawert schrieb: > > comparing the speed of NX with its insecure and outdated snapshot of the > > old included xlibs with recent implementations of xcb is somewhat like > > comparing netscape 2 with firefox 3.5 :) ... > And

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: > Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: >> Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: >>> Right now we have a group of people who do real work on some pretty >>> robust (2 Ghz CPU, 2 Gbytes RAM) clients, but despite that their user >>> experience is terrible and frustrating. As I mentioned earlier S

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: > Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: > >> Right now we have a group of people who do real work on some pretty >> robust (2 Ghz CPU, 2 Gbytes RAM) clients, but despite that their user >> experience is terrible and frustrating. > > If you got that fast pc's why not use them as a f

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Oliver Grawert kirjoitti: > hi, > Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:34 +0300 schrieb Anton Vaaranmaa: With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! >> Whatever issues there are that causes rejection of NX better be dealth >> with instead of keeping the status quo. NX works - and works fast - day >> in and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Stefan Below
Oliver Grawert schrieb: > hi, > Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:34 +0300 schrieb Anton Vaaranmaa: > > With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! > > >> Whatever issues there are that causes rejection of NX better be dealth >> with instead of keeping the status quo. NX works - and wor

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: > Right now we have a group of people who do real work on some pretty > robust (2 Ghz CPU, 2 Gbytes RAM) clients, but despite that their user > experience is terrible and frustrating. > Some are beginning to question if LTSP and Linux was the right > choice, and if the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 12:34 +0300 schrieb Anton Vaaranmaa: > >> With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! > Whatever issues there are that causes rejection of NX better be dealth > with instead of keeping the status quo. NX works - and works fast - day > in and day out - and that's what matters

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-25 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Scott Balneaves kirjoitti: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:55:03PM -0300, Osvaldo Filho wrote: >> Any one has solved this problem? I also have this problem. We have an AMD 64 bit LTSP server and Intel 32 bit clients. >> With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! > https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-17 Thread Scott Balneaves
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:55:03PM -0300, Osvaldo Filho wrote: > Any one has solved this problem? > > With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxcb/+bug/277069 Please install Stephane's patch from his ppa. Scott -- Scott L. Balneaves | The point is, n

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2009-09-17 Thread Osvaldo Filho
Any one has solved this problem? With NX (FreeNX) this not occurs! 2008/12/30 Stéphane Graber : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Graham Innes wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm experimenting with LTSP 5 on Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10) using whatever >> version of LTSP comes with it. I'm

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2008-12-30 Thread Stéphane Graber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Graham Innes wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm experimenting with LTSP 5 on Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10) using whatever > version of LTSP comes with it. I'm using my desktop as the server and an > Intel Atom-based thin client. > > Performance on the client is general

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Collins
Maybe it is like me and hates the menu popping up. I have never used the menu and would hate to have to start. Too windows like to me. Anyway hope it gets figured out. On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 7:16 AM, Graham Innes wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm experimenting with LTSP 5 on Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10) us

[Ltsp-discuss] Slow Right Click in Firefox

2008-12-29 Thread Graham Innes
Hi all, I'm experimenting with LTSP 5 on Ubuntu Intrepid (8.10) using whatever version of LTSP comes with it. I'm using my desktop as the server and an Intel Atom-based thin client. Performance on the client is generally excellent, including browsing the web with Firefox. However, performing a ri