<<X itself runs on the client (unless you specifically configure X to run locally)>>
Hmmm...I tried switching the server to runlevel 3 after everything was working fine in runlevel 5, and the clients hung on the grey X screen with no login prompt -- I assumed that was because there needs to be an X component running on the server, no? Thanks for the tips! > On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Lee Hughes wrote: > >> I've got my thin clients set up running KDE off the server -- is there >> any performance/resource advantage of *not* running KDE in the server >> login itself? > > *** Plenty...KDE is beautiful (version 3) but resource heavy (150-300MB > per client). I'd rather use the 150MB ram for actually programs. Use a > lightweight manager (my favorite is ICEwm). > > > > I assume I would still need X running on the server, correct? > > > *** No X does not run on the server. X itself runs on the client > (unless you specifically configure X to run locally). You're getting > confused between X and the Window/Display manager :) > > > >> >> Thanks for any help, >> >> Lee Hughes >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell >> phone? Get a new here for FREE! >> https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _____________________________________________________________________ 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
