[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >John, > >Let me clear up a couple of things: > >1) If you are using LTSP v3.0, the correct path > for the root directory is /opt/ltsp/i386. The > lts.conf file is in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf. > If you want to use your own custom XF86Config file, > it belongs in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/XF86Config.ws001 > Okay I was using the incorrect directory because thats what it says in the documentation in section 8.2.2. Maybe that should get changed?
> >2) The workstations DO NOT pull the XF86Config file that > the server uses. Instead, by default, the XF86Config > file is generated on-the-fly, as the workstation boots. > It is based on entries in the lts.conf file. > >3) If you have a serial mouse, you should just need > to set the following: > > X_MOUSE_DEVICE = /dev/ttyS0 > X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = Microsoft > > Of course, you will need to figure out the correct > serial port, it could by ttyS1. And, you need > to set the correct protocol. > I tried exactly those settings but it gave me the same error about no such file or directory. It also doesn't explain why my keyboard won't work. I must be missing something somewhere. Thanks > >Hope that helps, > >Jim McQuillan >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, John Holbrook wrote: > >>I have installed the LTSP on a RH 7.2 box and have managed to get my >>486/66 client to a GUI login (KDE). Unfortunately, I have no keyboard or >>mouse. I can see the mouse pointer on the screen but nothing seems to work. >> >>I tried various combinations of setups in the lts.conf file with >>X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL, X_MOUSE_DEVICE etc but when I do that I get a "fatal >>error could not open mouse no such file or directory" (not the exact >>wording) >> >>I had to install the X336 package also because the video card is an old >>trident 9000. >> >>What I believe is wrong is that the server uses PS/2 mouse/keyboard >>whereas the 486 uses AT style keyboard and serial mouse. As I understand >>it, the client pulls the XF86Config from my server which of course has >>the wrong setup. So if I create a custom XF86Config file for 3.3.6 (lets >>call it XF86Config.ws001) with serial mouse, etc set up and put that in >>the /tftboot/lts/ltsroot/etc directory and call it in the lts.conf with >>XF86CONFIG_FILE=XF86Config.ws001 it should work. >> >>Will that work?? >> >>The other question I have is that I do not have the full directory path >>set up. I have /tftboot/lts but not the ltsroot/etc directories. Do I >>need to create them or did I miss something in the install. >> >>Thanks in advance for any suggestions. >> >> >> >> >>_____________________________________________________________________ >>Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >>For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net >> > -- John Holbrook Network Administrator Valley First Credit Union (250) 490-2720 _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
