Re: Auto login

2007-06-08 Thread Alfred Nutile
noticed lts.conf LDM_REMOTECMD Maybe though it has this type of capability? Asmo Koskinen wrote: Alfred Nutile kirjoitti: could you explain a little more this process of setting up the lts.conf to auto login. Thanks I try to explain what I have done, Dapper 6.06.1 + LTSP 4.2. I need some kind

Auto popup window via Local Device on thin client

2007-06-08 Thread Alfred Nutile
So when the user puts in a cdrom or usb disk (obviously not a floppy ( -: ) nautilus pops up the folder for this device. I've done this in ltsp4 but not ltsp5, yet. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support

Re: Has anyone been able to make a filemanager window popup when a device is installed

2007-06-11 Thread Alfred Nutile
Yes. And they work great BUT these endusers need to have a window pop up like when you put a cdrom on a local machine. So nautilus for example should just pop up and show the contents of what ever you plug in. Thanks -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support Quoting

Wondering about poping up a window when a cdrom or usb stick is pluged in to thin client

2007-06-15 Thread Alfred Nutile
I did this with ltsp 4.2 but have not tried yet with 5. I will try later this week but just wondering if anyone has done this. Thanks -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support This message was sent using

Re: testing new ldm with out encryption

2007-06-22 Thread Alfred Nutile
So it seems to be working here without ssh and with local devices still working. The jerkiness on flash videos does seem less. Now if I can get auto login to work. -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support Quoting Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Alfred Nutile wrote

LDM auto login worked but I could not log out

2007-06-22 Thread Alfred Nutile
it just kept logging back in. Anyway around that? -- Alfred Nutile Rivervalley Tech Support and Web Design 413-367-2479 Tech Support 1-877-560-2364 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Why are you buying new hardware and more software? -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: still trying to get window to pop open when user plugs in usb or cdrom to thin client.

2007-06-26 Thread Alfred Nutile
I don't think they always focus on the ltsp5 verion as much. Gavin McCullagh wrote: Hi, On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Alfred Nutile wrote: The icon on the desktop is nice but how about the filemanager opening up? You might have more luck asking directly in the LTSP community. http

Re: flash sound on thin clients

2007-06-26 Thread Alfred Nutile
. I did this the first time to make sure I was not changing a ton of files. But it ends up being just one file. -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support Quoting François BARILLON [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I'm running an Ubuntu 7.04 with ltsp server. The sound works

Sabayon and Ubuntu Feisty

2007-06-27 Thread Alfred Nutile
) but it is done per user. Also the skel folder is nice for new users but to change all users is what I am looking for. -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Web Hosting/Design/Tech Support This message was sent using IMP, the Internet

Re: edubuntu-users Digest, Vol 13, Issue 34

2007-06-28 Thread Alfred Nutile
same problem here on two installs. I will try and the disable logout sounds etc next time I get a chance. But then why does the login sounds work? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 7:00:02 AM (GMT-0500)

turned off logout sounds and now can log out of server fine

2007-06-28 Thread Alfred Nutile
as noted earlier there was a problem logging out of the server. You had to click CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE to get it to finish up after the logout button is hit. Now it works fine once I selected off on preferences for system sounds. -- Alfred Nutile National Priorities Project 413-584-9556

Wondering why TuxMath works fine but google earth does not

2007-07-11 Thread Alfred Nutile
works SLOW even on a fast connection. But Tux math works fine. Both seem comparable in video usage? Google earth is set to it's lowest resolution. -- Alfred Nutile National Priorities Project http://nationalpriorities.org/ 413-584-9556 -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users

any thoughts on lack of performance on google earth on thin client?

2007-07-16 Thread Alfred Nutile
tux math works great. flash a little choppy google earth set to low brings the screen to slow motion? -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users

Re: any thoughts on lack of performance on google earth on thin client?

2007-07-16 Thread Alfred Nutile
is the reason. Jim On 7/16/07, *Alfred Nutile* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tux math works great. flash a little choppy google earth set to low brings the screen to slow motion? -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com

people can no longer log out?

2007-08-08 Thread Alfred Nutile
it just sits there at the gnome desktop. if we ctrl-alt-backspace then it will not recover the login screen and of course people have processes still open so when they do log in it is not good. well I will check over the logs more and see. Al

LDM will not let people log out...

2007-08-08 Thread Alfred Nutile
Just for the record it was my server and it's gdm that was getting in the way. Recently gdm crashed on the server and i did not know it. So when I fixed it all else worked. This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging

Re: Can't log out on server (feisty)

2007-08-10 Thread Alfred Nutile
disable the sounds for the gnome desktop ie System -- Prefs -- Sounds -- Login Log out etc. This is what causes to log out hang on a server. Not sure about the speed issues On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 23:30 +0200, Philipp Hanselmann wrote: Hi, Since one week we using Edubuntu Feisty in our computer

Re: lockup on one machine

2007-10-16 Thread Alfred Nutile
See my comments inline prefixed by Al - Hi, Al - to begin, yes this is a edubuntu install. On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One machine in the office had a lock up. Just to be clear, is this machine running edubuntu? Is it a thin client or a regular desktop? I replaced The machine

where to get a clear view of if Gutsy is worth upgrading to.

2007-11-01 Thread Alfred Nutile
This is a business situation. Fiesty is working fine but improved 1. Speed 2. Printing 3. Login 4. Multimedia Are some areas Gutsy seems to help with. Is it ready though for business yet to upgrade the LTSP Fiesty to this? And will flash work? Thanks Alfred Nutile

Re: where to get a clear view of if Gutsy is worth upgrading to.

2007-11-01 Thread Alfred Nutile
Hold on there Scott L. Balneaves ( -: I am with you on your reply. What I am getting at is we are using Fiesty now, and is Gutsy ready to be used or are there more kinks to work out before Edu thinks it is ready. Fiesty is working but as noted I would like some more features. I use Gutsy on my

What would the upgrade process be from Gutsy to Edu

2007-11-01 Thread Alfred Nutile
I know there are docs on the ubuntu site but do I just follow those to upgrade by Edubutu (with the edubuntu cdrom) 1. Run update to get all my Feisty apps up to date. 2. Book off the edu cdrom and upgrade? (internet is slow so this is better for me) ??? Thanks Alfred

Re: Edubuntu 7.10 - A Released Debacle and a Practice in Failure

2007-12-11 Thread Alfred Nutile
Thought I was the only one here. I agree below, slower cycles. I am using Feisty at work and a library since Gutsy seems like a wash. (one is running 5 computers the other 4 on a LTSP setup) Though I run it on my laptop. Sometime I rather just go back to LTSP 4.2 but I was believing Edu would take

Re: Edubuntu 7.10 - A Released Debacle and a Practice in Failure

2007-12-12 Thread Alfred Nutile
I have not upgraded to Gutsy due to see on the thread problems. Local device problems was one of them. Speed on older clients another. On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 22:33 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: Todd O'Bryan wrote: I use LTSP in a high school, but I got annoyed with Edubuntu and switched to

Re: Edubuntu 7.10 - A Released Debacle and a Practice in Failure

2007-12-12 Thread Alfred Nutile
Is there a better place to put all this like on Edubuntu and docs? On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 05:41 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 01:00:47PM +0100, Oliver Grawert wrote: hi, On Di, 2007-12-11 at 23:12 -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: My biggest frustration is finding items on the

Re: 8.04 ltsp +slow

2008-10-10 Thread Alfred Nutile
Is someone going to post a fix to NBD_SWAP = True on the LTSP.org site or the Edubuntu wiki? If someone write is to me I can do it as well? -- Alfred Nutile River Valley Tech Collective 413-306-4259 http://www.rivervalleytechcollective.org/overview Quoting Jordan Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED