[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client disconnects when scrolling too fast

2017-03-29 Thread Ivaylo Ganchev
Hello, I encounter a recurrent problem with LTSP (thin client on debian jessie, ltsp-server version 5.5.8). When a user moves the scroll bar too fast in whatever program it is (text editor, web browser, etc) he is disconnected from the thin client and looses his session and thus any unsaved work.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client bash screen script shutdown problem.

2015-03-09 Thread Pierre Yann Baco
Sorry for late answer. Le 23/02/2015 13:19, Alkis Georgopoulos a écrit : > Hi, > > try: > poweroff > read -p "The system will now power off..." dummy Nah, no effect, the thin client do the poweroff and throws me Squashfs error messages before dying... Although it's not "nice" to let a thin clie

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client bash screen script shutdown problem.

2015-02-23 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi, try: poweroff read -p "The system will now power off..." dummy On 20/02/2015 08:01 μμ, Pierre Yann Baco wrote: > Hi All! > > I'm writing a bash shell script to be executed on a LTSP 5.x client > (once copied in /opt/ltsp/amd6/usr/share/screen.d + ltsp-update-image. > > The script (started as

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client bash screen script shutdown problem.

2015-02-20 Thread Pierre Yann Baco
Hi All! I'm writing a bash shell script to be executed on a LTSP 5.x client (once copied in /opt/ltsp/amd6/usr/share/screen.d + ltsp-update-image. The script (started as a SCREEN_O2=srv_launch in lts.conf) starts and execute correctly (backup local mbr/gpt/partitions of windows/linux station t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client logging probem

2014-08-25 Thread Simon Baev
Hello, Have you logged into X with this other account on the server? It is possible that $HOME directory for this account misses .dmrc file which specifies X session to be invoked at login. In case this file is missing try to copy *.dmrc* from the original account (that works in thinclient). --

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client logging probem

2014-08-22 Thread Jaskaran Singh Lamba
My thin client is booting fine from my LTSP server and I have created a new user in my server. Now the problem is that i am unable to login into the thin client with the new user but it works fine with the original user, that is logged in when I boot the thin client. What can be the possible issue

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client parts on offer

2011-09-07 Thread Gideon Romm
Hello, all. I know for many of you, September marks the end of summer and beginning of a new year, and though Spring is usually for cleaning, we have chosen to make some room now. So, I have a partial list of odds and ends that may be of interest to someone on this list. I know many folks here ma

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 14:07 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: > But how can this happened, when it was working correctly with ubuntu > 8.04 ? Can you somehow boot it with 8.04 and paste the xorg.conf that's used there, so that we see the exact modeline (timings)? > Yes and in 1024x768 reso

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 14:12 +0200, ο/η rolf έγραψε: > I just want to point out that maybe the problem is with Ubuntu 10.04, > not LTSP. > When i try to use 1024x768 my screen goes black and the system hangs. And your system doesn't hang when you use another monitor?! Because AFAIK th

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread guyonne
Le 07/10/2010 12:50, Alkis Georgopoulos a écrit : > Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 12:26 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: >> Hi >> >> If I try xrandr --output default --mode 1024x768 >> I get nothing when I switch with Alt+Ctrl+F7 >> >> here it is the result of the xrandr command >> >> Screen 0: min

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread rolf
hi, I just want to point out that maybe the problem is with Ubuntu 10.04, not LTSP. When i try to use 1024x768 my screen goes black and the system hangs. I had to stay with Ubuntu 9.10, where some of my monitors (10) are 'recognized' at a higher resolution, but it is still possible to change it.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 12:26 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: > Hi > > If I try xrandr --output default --mode 1024x768 > I get nothing when I switch with Alt+Ctrl+F7 > > here it is the result of the xrandr command > > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 768 >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread guyonne
Le 07/10/2010 09:55, Alkis Georgopoulos a écrit : > Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 09:16 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: >> I'm trying to set a 1024x768 resolution, but your solution >> doesn't change anything. > > You mean it did change something, it turned off the screen (presumably > because the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Στις 07-10-2010, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 09:16 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: > I'm trying to set a 1024x768 resolution, but your solution > doesn't change anything. You mean it did change something, it turned off the screen (presumably because the timings were too high) instead of giving you 800x600, righ

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread guyonne
Le 07/10/2010 03:48, james a écrit : > On Wednesday 06 October 2010 22:23:32 ltsp-discuss- > requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 > one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I > should set

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-07 Thread guyonne
I'm trying to set a 1024x768 resolution, but your solution doesn't change anything. The thin-client boot, ubuntu load and when the monitor turn off then on for the ldm screen, it's turn off and not on. I can switch to a console but I don't have access to the GUI. Thanks Le 06/10/2010 21:03, Alki

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread james
On Wednesday 06 October 2010 22:23:32 ltsp-discuss- requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > >>> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 > >>> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I > >>> should set in the lts.conf with this: > >>> [MAC ADR

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
What resolution are you trying to set? X_HORZSYNC=30.0-55.0 is too low, for 1024x768 try the following in lts.conf: [Default/or client mac address] X_HORZSYNC=30.0-88.0 X_VERTREFRESH=50.0-65.0 XRANDR_MODE_0=1024x768 Στις 06-10-2010, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 20:25 +0200, ο/η guyonne έγραψε: > @Zs

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread guyonne
@Zsolt : my monitor seems to support 54 kHz HSYNC, so I've tried : X_HORZSYNC = 30-55 and X_HORZSYNC="30-55" and X_HORZSYNC=30.0-55.0 but no one works (I've always the same Xorg.7.log file). I've tried XSERVER=vesa too, but with no much result @Gadi : no changement Thanks Le 06/10/2010 15:2

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread stef guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 10:52, SZABO Zsolt a écrit : > > On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Guyonne wrote: > > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I should set in the lts.conf with this:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread stef guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 15:21, Gideon Romm a écrit : > > Guys, > > > > If you are having video problems on a newer distro, always make sure > > compiz is disabled on the server first. 9 times out of 10, it is the > > source of the problem. You can disable it on the server with this: > > > > if compiz is gi

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread stef guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 10:52, SZABO Zsolt a écrit : > On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Guyonne wrote: > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I should set in the lts.conf with this: [MAC ADRESS]

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread stef guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 15:21, Gideon Romm a écrit : > Guys, > > If you are having video problems on a newer distro, always make sure > compiz is disabled on the server first. 9 times out of 10, it is the > source of the problem. You can disable it on the server with this: > > if compiz is giving you probl

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 15:21, Gideon Romm a écrit : > Guys, > > If you are having video problems on a newer distro, always make sure > compiz is disabled on the server first. 9 times out of 10, it is the > source of the problem. You can disable it on the server with this: > > if compiz is giving you probl

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 10:52, SZABO Zsolt a écrit : > On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Guyonne wrote: > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I should set in the lts.conf with this: [MAC ADRESS]

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Guyonne
Le 06/10/2010 10:52, SZABO Zsolt a écrit : > On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Guyonne wrote: > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I should set in the lts.conf with this: [MAC ADRESS]

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Gideon Romm
Guys, If you are having video problems on a newer distro, always make sure compiz is disabled on the server first. 9 times out of 10, it is the source of the problem. You can disable it on the server with this: if compiz is giving you problems, one way to disable it for all users is: sudo gconft

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread SZABO Zsolt
On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, SZABO Zsolt wrote: > and some lines before: > (II) SAVAGE(0): : Using hsync range of 31.47-53.67 kHz > (II) SAVAGE(0): : Using vrefresh range of 43.48-87.85 Hz > > Try to define a wider HSYNC range explicitly in lts.conf (if you are SURE > that your monitor supports it, e.g.: 3

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread SZABO Zsolt
On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Guyonne wrote: >>> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 >>> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I >>> should set in the lts.conf with this: >>> [MAC ADRESS] >>> X_MODE_0 = 800x600 >>> >>> This happen only wit

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Guyonne
Le 03/10/2010 15:53, Jakob Unterwurzacher a écrit : > Am 03.10.2010 15:43, schrieb stef guyonne: >> Hi >> >> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 >> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I >> should set in the lts.conf with this: >> [MA

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-06 Thread Guyonne
Le 03/10/2010 15:53, Jakob Unterwurzacher a écrit : > Am 03.10.2010 15:43, schrieb stef guyonne: >> Hi >> >> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 >> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I >> should set in the lts.conf with this: >> [MA

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-03 Thread Guyonne
Le 03/10/2010 15:53, Jakob Unterwurzacher a écrit : > Am 03.10.2010 15:43, schrieb stef guyonne: >> Hi >> >> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 >> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I >> should set in the lts.conf with this: >> [MA

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-03 Thread Guyonne
Le 03/10/2010 15:53, Jakob Unterwurzacher a écrit : > Am 03.10.2010 15:43, schrieb stef guyonne: >> Hi >> >> My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 >> one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I >> should set in the lts.conf with this: >> [MA

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-03 Thread Jakob Unterwurzacher
Am 03.10.2010 15:43, schrieb stef guyonne: > Hi > > My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 > one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I > should set in the lts.conf with this: > [MAC ADRESS] > X_MODE_0 = 800x600 > > This happen only wi

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin-client screen resolution problem

2010-10-03 Thread stef guyonne
Hi My setup was working with ubuntu 8.04, since I switch to ubuntu 10.04 one of my thin-client work only with 800x600 resolution (resolution I should set in the lts.conf with this: [MAC ADRESS] X_MODE_0 = 800x600 This happen only with one thin-client, the 2 others works correctly (the 3 machi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client running slow

2010-06-22 Thread Michael Pope
Found out that it was the floppy drive setting in the BIOs. Both computers don't have floppy drives. On the fast booting thin client it was disabled on the slow computer it was enabled, once I disabled the floppy drive everything came to life and it stopped seg faulting on localapps as well.

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client running slow

2010-06-22 Thread Michael Pope
I've got two identical thin clients, one runs slow whilst the other runs fast. The slow running client sometimes has trouble booting over the network. Both thin clients have hard drives in them but I've configured them to boot over the network in a diskless fashion. The hard drive can be rem

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client with Alix3d3

2009-12-30 Thread Giacomo Trovato
Hi, I'm making some tests with Linux Terminal Server (on Ubuntu) and Alix as thin client. Alix1d works correctly, but Alix3d3 freezes during the boot (after to have download the image). Do you have any suggestions? It's due to the fact that Alix3d3 has not PS2 keyboard? Thank you and Happy New Ye

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-29 Thread Appiah
I think that really depends on what you intend to run as localapp. >From discussions in #tlsp @ freenode about 512mb if you're going Firefox(With flash and sound),OpenOffice,iTalc and videos as a minimum. So more then 512mb. Just firefox with flash and sound maybe 256 should be ok? Your thoughts?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread M Rathburn
> We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 > clients. We are going to install Firefox+Flash and a media > player (likely VNC) as local applications, so I'm wondering > what thin client specs we need in order to handle that flawlessly. > > - We're having g

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Tommaso R. Donnarumma kirjoitti: > BTW, anybody here has had any experience with Atom-based "nettops" (i.e. > things like the Asus eee Box or MSI Wind PC) as thin clients? There are > upcoming models with the Dual-Core Atom 330 and 1 or 2 GB RAM that look > perfect (on paper) for thin clients with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Tommaso R. Donnarumma
Hi, On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 10:59 +, Gavin McCullagh wrote: > Firefox is a bit of a ram hog at the best of times and it varies hugely. > The way I (ab)use it involves holding open up to 100 tabs at a time. > Currently, it's using 500MB of RAM on its own. If people stick to a few > tabs things w

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Appiah wrote: > I think that really depends on what you intend to run as localapp. > From discussions in #tlsp @ freenode about 512mb if you're going > Firefox(With flash and sound),OpenOffice,iTalc and videos as a minimum. > > So more then 512mb. > > Just firefox with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Tommaso R. Donnarumma
Hi, On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 10:23 +, Gavin McCullagh wrote: > Presumably the more RAM the better too (within reason). Does anyone have > an idea of a minimum for a client running local apps? 256MB? 512MB maybe? > You want to avoid relying on nbd swap if at all possible. I do hope 512 MB is en

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Tommaso R. Donnarumma
On Mon, 2009-01-26 at 12:08 +0200, Asmo Koskinen wrote: > Tommaso R. Donnarumma kirjoitti: > > > We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 clients. We are > > going to install Firefox+Flash and a media player (likely VLC) as local > > applications, so I'm wondering what thin client s

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Gavin McCullagh
Hi, On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Asmo Koskinen wrote: > Most important thing is video card - Intel, NVidia or Ati. Do not waist > your time with Via or something like that, you need real GPU here. Presumably the more RAM the better too (within reason). Does anyone have an idea of a minimum for a clien

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Lars Andersson
>Hi! >We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 clients. We are going >to install >Firefox+Flash and a media player (likely VNC) as local applications, so I'm >wondering what thin >client specs we need in order to handle that flawlessly. >Digging the docs, I only seem to find

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Tommaso R. Donnarumma kirjoitti: > We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 clients. We are > going to install Firefox+Flash and a media player (likely VLC) as local > applications, so I'm wondering what thin client specs we need in order > to handle that flawlessly. Good/best full

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware recommendations

2009-01-26 Thread Tommaso R. Donnarumma
Hi! We are planning to deploy an LTSP network with about 32 clients. We are going to install Firefox+Flash and a media player (likely VNC) as local applications, so I'm wondering what thin client specs we need in order to handle that flawlessly. Digging the docs, I only seem to find guidelines fo

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client printing

2008-10-21 Thread Michael Blinn
On October 16th, we updated some cups packages on one of our 64-bit Hardy Heron servers, and libcupsys2 in the thin client image. Unfortunately, I believe this broke printing to thin clients. Port 9100 is no longer available on the clients, and cups times out with "Network host 'ws0-005' is busy;

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client on Kubuntu LTSP weird problem

2008-09-19 Thread Olafur Gardarsson
I have a netcafe with 4 thin clients running of a Kubuntu LTSP server. We have them autologin based on mac address of the machines. So each mac address is associated with a particular user but it's easy for the admin to change and disable the autologin when troubleshooting with settings in /var/lib

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Sudev Barar
2008/6/20 Shrenik Bhura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I mean developers or organisations who are active contributors to LTSP and > are also selling hardware for the same. It is not a must that the developers also sell hardware. I have run LTSP installations for 6(?) years now and have been involved in ad

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Shrenik Bhura
Sudev Barar wrote: > 2008/6/19 Shrenik Bhura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Following a similar sentiment can anyone tell me of real contributors to >> LTSP from India (anyone around may put their hands up ;-) ) or around >> from where shipment shall be visible to Kolkata, West Bengal, India. >>

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Sudev Barar
2008/6/19 Shrenik Bhura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Following a similar sentiment can anyone tell me of real contributors to > LTSP from India (anyone around may put their hands up ;-) ) or around > from where shipment shall be visible to Kolkata, West Bengal, India. ??? Can you be more clear Shrenik?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Shrenik Bhura
Chris Roberts wrote: > On Thursday 19 Jun 2008, Rob Owens wrote: > >> I usually look first to the companies who contribute software to LTSP, >> like www.disklessworkstations.com and www.thesymbiont.com >> >> I have a few SYM1112 units from www.thesymbiont.com and I like them. >> > > diskle

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Chris Roberts
On Thursday 19 Jun 2008, Rob Owens wrote: > I usually look first to the companies who contribute software to LTSP, > like www.disklessworkstations.com and www.thesymbiont.com > > I have a few SYM1112 units from www.thesymbiont.com and I like them. disklessworkstations would have been my first sugg

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Rob Owens
I usually look first to the companies who contribute software to LTSP, like www.disklessworkstations.com and www.thesymbiont.com I have a few SYM1112 units from www.thesymbiont.com and I like them. -Rob Sean Carte wrote: > Does anybody have recommendations regarding thin client hardware for > t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-19 Thread Dr. Sichendra Bista
Ojdrej: Which casting did you use for your Via Epia Ex-series boards? Sichendra On 6/18/08, Ondrej Valousek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have couple of Via Epia EX boards that I have fairly satisfied with. > They are: > - quiet, fanless and very small > - reasonably priced > - DVI output for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-18 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:53:28 +0200 Sean Carte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see HP offer a few, including the NeoWare range. Has anybody used > these with LTSP? I use Neoware Capio 600-series terminals and they work fine with LTSP 4.2. I haven't tried them with LTSP 5, though. You can find the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-18 Thread Ondrej Valousek
We have couple of Via Epia EX boards that I have fairly satisfied with. They are: - quiet, fanless and very small - reasonably priced - DVI output for sharp picture - with the binary video driver from Via also superior X performance Ondrej Chris Roberts wrote: > On Wednesday 18 Jun 2008, Sean Car

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-18 Thread Chris Roberts
On Wednesday 18 Jun 2008, Sean Carte wrote: > Does anybody have recommendations regarding thin client hardware for > the clients? > > I see HP offer a few, including the NeoWare range. Has anybody used > these with LTSP? We have a couple of HP t5700 series machines, which PXE boot straight into L

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Hardware

2008-06-18 Thread Sean Carte
Does anybody have recommendations regarding thin client hardware for the clients? I see HP offer a few, including the NeoWare range. Has anybody used these with LTSP? Sean -- Sean Carte esAL Library Systems Manager +27 72 898 8775 +27 31 373 2490 fax: 0866741254 http://esal.dut.ac.za/ -

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin client harware failure

2008-03-31 Thread Poul
A couple of years ago I bought some really nice eTC-3800 (I think they are also known as eBox 3800). They have been working like a charm (PXE boot) and the supplierwere very helpful in substituting one that got lost in the delivery. However one died 6 month ago (couldn't power on). Last month

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-11 Thread Ryan Churches
On Feb 11, 2008 4:53 AM, A J MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 11 February 2008 03:47:14 Ryan Churches wrote: > > When you say 'plain old X11' do you mean running 'ssh -X foo > > /path/to/gui/app/bar' from a standalone workstation or something > > equivalent? > > No, not really - I mea

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-11 Thread A J MacLeod
On Monday 11 February 2008 03:47:14 Ryan Churches wrote: > When you say 'plain old X11' do you mean running 'ssh -X foo > /path/to/gui/app/bar' from a standalone workstation or something > equivalent? No, not really - I mean XDMCP. With Linux based dedicated thin clients a Linux server configure

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-10 Thread Ryan Churches
On Feb 9, 2008 7:49 AM, Chris Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 08 February 2008 20:39, Ryan Churches wrote: > > It would be nice to find a small form factor solution with integrated > > LCD shipping with Linux > > I've looked into this previously but came to the conclusion that it is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-10 Thread Ryan Churches
Thanks so much for the response. I was hoping you could clarify some points for me: On Feb 8, 2008 3:54 PM, AJ MacLeod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 08 February 2008 20:39:25 Ryan Churches wrote: > > I have a client with a space and cable clutter problem. He is adding > > some terminals

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-10 Thread jam
On Monday 11 February 2008 05:09:53 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >  > I tried ebox2300. They work fine (but business graphics, not gee wiz > > With what LTSP version did you try it? I tried with both K12LTSP 6.0 and > CentOS 5 versions and no network card friver could be found-->so kernel > panic. If

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-10 Thread Marcel Berteler
We, Business Data Solutions, are the importers of the eBox range for South Africa. The 2300 will be end of Life soon. I t is a great LTSP machine but you could struggle to get the audio drivers to work properly. The 4300 will be replacing the 2300. The 4300 has the same casing, but has a 500MHz

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-10 Thread Kenneth Lundström
> I tried ebox2300. They work fine (but business graphics, not gee wiz With what LTSP version did you try it? I tried with both K12LTSP 6.0 and CentOS 5 versions and no network card friver could be found-->so kernel panic. If I understod manuals correctly the ebox2300 uses a r6040 network adap

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-09 Thread jam
On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 12:04 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a client with a space and cable clutter problem. He is adding > some terminals to run some Java-based software for his practice. The > app is tested extensively in Linux, and I pointed out we could > theoretically save money us

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-09 Thread Chris Roberts
On Friday 08 February 2008 20:39, Ryan Churches wrote: > It would be nice to find a small form factor solution with integrated > LCD shipping with Linux I've looked into this previously but came to the conclusion that it is not as good an idea as it seems. You seem to have to pay double the price

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-08 Thread AJ MacLeod
On Friday 08 February 2008 20:39:25 Ryan Churches wrote: > I have a client with a space and cable clutter problem. He is adding > some terminals to run some Java-based software for his practice. The > app is tested extensively in Linux, and I pointed out we could > theoretically save money using

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client w/ integrated LCD

2008-02-08 Thread Ryan Churches
I have a client with a space and cable clutter problem. He is adding some terminals to run some Java-based software for his practice. The app is tested extensively in Linux, and I pointed out we could theoretically save money using LTSP. It would be nice to find a small form factor solution with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-30 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Bob Wooden kirjoitti: > I am getting confused. There is (and I think I started it) two > conversations, here on this list and over on the Edubuntu-users list > regarding this issue. If it makes any difference, my system is an > Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) and then I added the LTSP5 packages. It is NO

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-30 Thread Bob Wooden
I am getting confused. There is (and I think I started it) two conversations, here on this list and over on the Edubuntu-users list regarding this issue. If it makes any difference, my system is an Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) and then I added the LTSP5 packages. It is NOT a Edubuntu 7.10 build. I i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-30 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi, On Di, 2008-01-29 at 08:34 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > > 2) if it's suppose to run in the chroot (when doing an upgrade) > and something else is causing it to fail (like /proc or /dev/pts not > being mounted). its supposed to run in the chroot, the server side script just triggers the postrm.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-29 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 11:12:26AM -0500, Charles Austin wrote: > On Jan 29, 2008 10:49 AM, Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:43:32AM -0600, Bob Wooden wrote: > > > I have now followed the "new" InstallX11VncOnLtspClients (listed below) > > > and they are much b

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-29 Thread Bill Moseley
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:43:32AM -0600, Bob Wooden wrote: > I have been attempting to install x11vnc on our clients. I previously > followed the "old" InstallX11VncOnLtspClients and got similar errors. > > I have now followed the "new" InstallX11VncOnLtspClients (listed below) > and they are

[Ltsp-discuss] thin client manager

2008-01-29 Thread Bob Wooden
I have been attempting to install x11vnc on our clients. I previously followed the "old" InstallX11VncOnLtspClients and got similar errors. I have now followed the "new" InstallX11VncOnLtspClients (listed below) and they are much better, thank you. But, I am still receiving the following erro

[Ltsp-discuss] thin client boot error

2007-10-05 Thread Varun Pabrai
Hello, My ltsp server is on Mandriva2007.1 running LTSP4.2. I am trying to boot a Gigabyte thin clinet PC, TA series. I get the following error : client IP : 192.168.0.110, mask 255.255.255.0 DHCP IP : 192.168.0.245 PXE-E79 : NBP is too big to fit in free base memory. PXE - MOF : exiting PXE

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Support

2007-08-15 Thread Manoj Nair
Hi, please check the system itself having the network boot rom facility in the NIC. If it have the boot rom ut will definitly supports PXE booting which required for LTSP. Try with VXL TC3831..low cost and you will get better perfomance.. cheers manoj On 8/10/07, Max Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Support

2007-08-13 Thread Phil Davey
On Mon, 13 Aug 2007, Eric Holt wrote: > When searching for new thin clients (that had serial port support) for a > new project, it would have been handy to have had a page in the Wiki, > perchance, that had detailed information. Like this one? :) http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Clients

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Support

2007-08-12 Thread Eric Holt
I've often wondered if it would be really helpful for us to compile a list of thin clients that we've worked with, and what issues we've had -- or how successfully we've been able to get them to work with LTSP. When searching for new thin clients (that had serial port support) for a new project, i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Support

2007-08-10 Thread Jim Kronebusch
On Thu, 9 Aug 2007 17:10:22 -0600, Max Clark wrote > Hi all, > > I am curious about the support for OEM thin clients (i.e. the HP > T5135). What is really needed on the client in order to support LTSP, > how can I validate if this is the case? > > I have found a lot of success stories with the HP

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Support

2007-08-09 Thread Max Clark
Hi all, I am curious about the support for OEM thin clients (i.e. the HP T5135). What is really needed on the client in order to support LTSP, how can I validate if this is the case? I have found a lot of success stories with the HP 5125 but no mention of the 5135. Thanks, Max -

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client usb thumbdrive

2007-06-21 Thread mopey
Thanks for the reply. It gave me some things to try. I wrote everything down below, so sorry if it's long. If anyone has any ideas based on this please let me know. Thanks! > > I haven't tried LTSP on Ubuntu, and the latest release (v7.04) uses LTSP v5 > (I > think) which is an entirely diff

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client usb thumbdrive

2007-06-20 Thread John Lucas
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 20:25, mopey wrote: > Hi, > > I am having problems with usb thumbdrives being auto-detected. It is > kind of weird, since all my other local media (floppy, cd, hard drive) > is detected and I have tested on multiple hardware (completely different > computers) that are kno

[Ltsp-discuss] thin client usb thumbdrive

2007-06-20 Thread mopey
Hi, I am having problems with usb thumbdrives being auto-detected. It is kind of weird, since all my other local media (floppy, cd, hard drive) is detected and I have tested on multiple hardware (completely different computers) that are known to work. I have a very vanilla install. In fact, I j

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client Flash Gets Mounted

2007-03-13 Thread Anthony M Simonelli
Running Ubuntu 6.10 / LTSP 5. When I turned on local device support, everything worked perfectly; USB, floppy, CD-ROM, even the local hard drive on a PC running as a thin client. The problem is that it works too well. The HP T5125's thin clients that I use have 32MB of flash memory on it with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client and NIC options

2007-01-17 Thread Damien Hull
Thanks for the info. I'll place an order today. Jim McQuillan wrote: > Damien, > > Most people are using PXE these days, because so many computers come > with it built-in. It works great, and for most people, that's the best > way to go. > > At DisklessWorkstations.Com, we offer both PXE and E

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client and NIC options

2007-01-17 Thread Jim McQuillan
Damien, Most people are using PXE these days, because so many computers come with it built-in. It works great, and for most people, that's the best way to go. At DisklessWorkstations.Com, we offer both PXE and Etherboot, because some people started out using Etherboot, and they just prefer to

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client and NIC options

2007-01-17 Thread Damien Hull
I was about to buy a thin client and a few network cards from http://www.disklessworkstations.com I ran into a problem. Some thin clients use PXE and some use Etherboot. The Ethernet cards have options as well. The AOpen card uses Etherboot. The Linksys card uses bootp. I'm not sure if bootp is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client isn't booting

2006-10-12 Thread Christophe Diaz
Cristi Mitrana a écrit : > On 10/10/06, Christophe Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> The thin client stops booting and the screen turns off after the step >> "building the Xorg configuration files". Everything before seems to be > [...] > > It seems the problem is the X server start

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client isn't booting

2006-10-11 Thread jam
On Thursday 12 October 2006 03:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > The thin client stops booting and the screen turns off after the step > > "building the Xorg configuration files". Everything before seems to be > > [...] > >  It seems the problem is the X server starting with the wrong parameters. >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client isn't booting

2006-10-11 Thread Christophe Diaz
Cristi Mitrana a écrit : > On 10/10/06, Christophe Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> The thin client stops booting and the screen turns off after the step >> "building the Xorg configuration files". Everything before seems to be > [...] > > It seems the problem is the X server start

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin client isn't booting

2006-10-10 Thread Cristi Mitrana
On 10/10/06, Christophe Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > The thin client stops booting and the screen turns off after the step > "building the Xorg configuration files". Everything before seems to be [...] It seems the problem is the X server starting with the wrong parameters. Try to

[Ltsp-discuss] thin client isn't booting

2006-10-10 Thread Christophe Diaz
Hello, The thin client stops booting and the screen turns off after the step "building the Xorg configuration files". Everything before seems to be OK, dhcp and tftp are doing there job. The gdm.conf file contains the two lines: [Xdmcp] Enable=true The same thin client worked perfectly on Debian

[Ltsp-discuss] Thin Client - Ncomputing NStation

2006-09-03 Thread Donny Christiaan
Dear Expert, Anybody have tried below product on LTSP? NStation L100 NStation L110 NStation L150 NStation L200 http://www.ncomputing.com/ncomputing/products/typel100.php Thank you for your information. -- Best Regards, Donny Christiaan. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Thin client hardware list?

2006-08-10 Thread Alistair Crust
On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 12:46 -0500, Vern Graner wrote: > Vern Graner wrote: > > Does anyone know if Edubuntu/LTSP can work with hardware thin clients > > (i.e. "Wyse Winterm", "Maxspeed" etc.) and, if so is there a listing of > > the compatible hardware units? Thanks! :) We have got wyse winterms

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