Interesting, When you say too much what do you mean? The clients are slow? cpu or ram is affected? Could you check with htop or the like while running stuff... what programs are you running?
I've found fatclient to be sufficient on 800mhz + 300mb+ (ram more important than cpu) kind Regards, David Van Assche On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:51 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Lets see if I have go this as I fancy a go, assuming Ubuntu 9 is out at > the end of April, not long to wait. > > Jaunty is Ubuntu 9, I an running LTSP on 8.10 and trying the Nubae fat > client approach. This works but HIGHFAT is too much for the 2.4Ghz 256 > MB clients, > >> >>Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: >> >>> OK. I'll do ltsp-localapps later today. >> >>I did that with VLC and AVI file. > > // I open this file on the LTSP server and make sure these lines are > set as below >>r...@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# cat /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/lts.conf >>[default] >>LOCAL_APPS_MENU = True >>LOCAL_APPS_MENU_ITEMS = vlc > > // vlc on the client image is installed and owned by root > //Is vlc on the image from the vanilla image or did you chroot to the > image and install it? >>r...@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# ls -al /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/share/applications/ >>-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1463 2009-02-25 17:50 vlc.desktop >>r...@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# >> > //On the server vlc is PID 8448 >>r...@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# ps ax | grep vlc >> 8448 pts/2 S+ 0:00 grep vlc >>r...@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# > //This looks like a fat client node because we are @ ltsp201 > //not sure what line 1 of grep has pulled up but line 2 shows a > differnent PID for vlc > // a df on the client would be interesting - what is mounted where? >>r...@ltsp201:~# ps ax | grep vlc >> 4705 tty7 S 0:00 su - user-ltsp5 -c LANG= DISPLAY=:7 >>XAUTHORITY=/var/run/ldm-xauth-hkVTMsjGK vlc >> 4707 tty7 Sl 0:20 vlc >> 4761 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep vlc >>r...@ltsp201:~# >> >>http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local- > apps_VLC_01.png >>http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local- > apps_VLC_02.png >>---- >> >>I did have NAT problem (because I have only one nic) when I did try > to >>listen streaming radio with localapps VLC. But that is just me, >>localapps works just fine in Beta. >> >>Best Regards Asmo Koskinen. >> >> >> >>-- >>edubuntu-users mailing list >>[email protected] >>Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu. > com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users >> > > > > > > Get £25 off a case of wine - http://www.tiscali.co.uk/wine > ________________________________________________ > > > -- > 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
