On Sun, May 09, 2004 at 05:29:45AM +0530, Sudev Barar wrote: > On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 20:05, Arvind Narayanan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We have a few old unused machines in our lab so I'm trying > > to revive them as thin clients using X remote login (XDMCP). > > I have read the XDMCP howto and configured the server > > accordingly, but on starting X on the client side with the > > -query option, all I get is a plain X screen rather than the > > gdm login screen. Any idea how to debug this? Thanks > > > > Arvind > Look up www.ltsp.org Excellent method for using older computers as well > as making thin client labs / office.
Thanks for the suggestion. However, ltsp is not suitable in this case because the client machines have a disk and are already running linux and X. I googled some more and got it working (but I forgot what I did :-( ). The clients are running splendidly now. Arvind -- Its all GNU to me ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies Cisco, Motorola, Ericsson & Lucent use to deliver higher performing products faster, at low TCO. http://www.sleepycat.com/telcomwpreg.php?From=osdnemail3 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
