Interesting, but that's a different animal... what I want is removable storage for users to take with them from one terminal to another, and to their homes. Here are some examples: http://www.thumbdrive.com/ http://www.18004memory.com/category.asp?catid=10&subcatid=1008
I've read that they work fine in Linux, and are automatically mounted when inserted, but the issue, then, is if it will work from a terminal, and how to get it to mount automatically to the home dir of the user that's logged in to the terminal. Jeff On Monday 11 November 2002 10:11 am, you wrote: > Jeff Nelson wrote: > > I'm going to be installing a LTSP computer lab in Colombia in January, > > and want to get them using those little "thumb" drives that work in the > > USB port for users' standard removable storage. > > > > Does anyone know if they will work inserted into the terminal's usb port? > > Has anyone worked up a script or something to have the device > > automatically mounted onto a folder in the user's home directory? > > I have had some luck with a few IDE flash drives. They slide into a 40 > pin header like you will find on just about every Motherborad in the world. > > I pxe booted toms root boot disk and used that to configure the flash. I > may end up hacking a version of toms to pxe boot and configure the flash > drive with much less intervention on my part but I think that will > have to wait for a bit. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ 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
