Buchan Milne wrote:
486/16MB or 586/16MB system, whereas with LTSP, devfs is not used
it seems it is:
$ head -n 12 /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/rc.local
#!/bin/sh
#
# rc.local
#
# This script will setup the environment for a diskless workstation, as
# part of the Linux Terminal Server Project
Stew Benedict a écrit:
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Henri wrote:
What i would really like is drakTerm to be a complete remote X solution
: for the moment, it only provide one kind of the two ways to use remote
thin stations.
Unfortunately this whole thread is a little late for the party.
Hi,
Why is DraTermServ exporting the root dir of the server ? couldn't it be
a /var/drakTermServRoot or something like that, as it is done with ltsp
? That would be even greater if that was a chrooted service...
I don't really like the idea to export everything, and that does not
seem really
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Henri wrote:
Hi,
Why is DraTermServ exporting the root dir of the server ?
So that you can run every single binary installed on the server on any
of the clients, so you can use it for thick-clients also, without having
to have multiple copies of
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Henri wrote:
Hi,
Why is DraTermServ exporting the root dir of the server ? couldn't it be
a /var/drakTermServRoot or something like that, as it is done with ltsp
? That would be even greater if that was a chrooted service...
I don't really like the idea to export
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Buchan Milne wrote:
Well, there is already LTSP, which works fine on Mandrake also. So, you
have a choice. Use LTSP if you have really thin clients (Pentium or
slower), or Mandrake's terminal-server if you have thicker (ie Pentium
MMX or better) clients.
Buchan,
But LTSP is not very esay to use...don't you think that there could be
the choice ? LTSP is not as simple to install as DrakTermServ, and
concerning remote drives it is even worse...DrakTermServ is a really
good tool, but that would be great to have such an option.
And do you really think that
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Henri wrote:
But LTSP is not very esay to use...don't you think that there could be
the choice ?
That's not Mandrake's problem.
LTSP is not as simple to install as DrakTermServ,
Show us the souce to the entire LTSP distro (one that can be built
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Stew Benedict wrote:
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Buchan Milne wrote:
Thin-client support was added when it was first brought up as an issue.
I am aware of that, but AFAIK (ie I haven't tested this) thin-clients
still start up devfs locally, which runs
Buchan Milne a écrit:
Henri wrote:
But LTSP is not very esay to use...don't you think that there could be
the choice ?
That's not Mandrake's problem.
What i mean is that drakTerm should give the choice : export all the
root dir so that you are able to run everything locally n your TX OR
using
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Henri wrote:
Buchan Milne a écrit:
What i mean is that drakTerm should give the choice : export all the
root dir so that you are able to run everything locally n your TX OR
using a small directory containing only the necessary to use a remote
X
Buchan Milne a écrit:
Henri wrote:
Buchan Milne a écrit:
What i mean is that drakTerm should give the choice : export all the
root dir so that you are able to run everything locally n your TX OR
using a small directory containing only the necessary to use a remote
X session.
In your mind it
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Henri wrote:
Buchan Milne a écrit:
Why, you're just duplicating everything. What motivation is there to
have to maintain two sets of software (including security updates etc)?
That is simple :
- the risk to have something compromised on the
Buchan Milne a écrit:
Henri wrote:
Buchan Milne a écrit:
Why, you're just duplicating everything. What motivation is there to
have to maintain two sets of software (including security updates etc)?
That is simple :
- the risk to have something compromised on the NFS exported dir is
decreased
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Henri wrote:
What i would really like is drakTerm to be a complete remote X solution
: for the moment, it only provide one kind of the two ways to use remote
thin stations.
Unfortunately this whole thread is a little late for the party. Same
thing happened last
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