hi david, I will give it a try. I understand that I do not need to make any modifications to the clients, right?
rgds, uwe Assche: > Hi Uwe, > The idea of building this plugin was to make it as simple as typing > one command and have it do all the necessary work for you... when I > say build, I mean use the ltsp-build-client command that u normally > use for a normal client. I should add, that the script has been > created and tested on Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex. That said, in order to run > it on hardy is simply a matter of finding the mentioned medibuntu > repository in the script and change intrepid to hardy. I suppose I can > put up a Hardy version on my website. > > Fat client is indeed meant for what you mention. The minimum > requirements as I see them are a 600 mhz P2 with 256MB Ram. It will > run on systems with less, but it will be slower, anything below this > is really better geared towards use as a thin client. I've tested the > low fat client on a 500mhz geode with 128mb ram, and even that > works... but it requires some more testing to see what it will and > will not run on. Obviously choosing high fat or low fat will make a > difference... > > Kind Regards, > David Van Assche > www.nubae.com > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:15 AM, Uwe Geercken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > david, > > > > when you say "build-the-low-fat client" are there any modifications, I > > need to do on the client side? > > > > I am asking because I can not touch the existing hardware, yet I have > > quite good clients and some things are slow using ltsp. having a low > > or high fat client would enable me to maybe run some games with the > > kids or multimedia. > > > > rgds, > > > > uwe > > > > > > > > Quoting David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> So, I finished my fat client script which currently builds a > >> multimedia system with support for network printing, usb sticks, > >> sounds, flash, video streaming, etc. You can download it here and find > >> instructions there too: > >> > >> http://nubae.com/creating-a-low-fat-client-environment-for-ltsp > >> > >> Kind Regards, > >> David Van Assche > >> www.nubae.com > >> > >> -- > >> edubuntu-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > edubuntu-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > > -- edubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users
