Onsdag 15 juni 2005 08:58 skrev Don Robertson: Hi list, - this is REALLY interesting. I knew the X :1 -query IP-OF-XDMCP-SERVER trick. Use it all the time for checing out things and debugging. But I don't know, what is "Xnest" ?? - will someone enlighten me?
- thank you in advance! Best regards, Verner > On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 09:59, Jim McQuillan wrote: > > Don, > > > > I don't know about the article you refer to, but it's not a big deal to > > setup an additional instance of your Xserver, doing a -query to your > > ltsp server. > > As it happens, I found it moments after sending the post. Is that not > always the way? > > It is http://www.ltsp.org/contrib/accessing-ltsp.txt > When I had this running before, my desktop did not boot into X, and the > LTSP client loaded fine. Now, my desktop boots into KDE, and the LTSP > Client seems to boot into the same X session, and I get the LTSP logon, > then a big mess on screen and the machine locks up. > > The method in the above doc is to add a line to /etc/inittab so it ends > like this: > > > # Run xdm in runlevel 5 > x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon > ltsp:5:respawn:/usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 :1 -query > ip.number.of.your.ltsp.server > > (I am using Fedora Core 2 with Xorg, so mine looks like > > > # Run xdm in runlevel 5 > x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon > ltsp:5:respawn:/usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg :1 -query 192.168.1.3 > > > ) > > > Also, you can run: > > > > Xnest -query <ltspserver> :1 > > yes - that works as well. And my - what a lot of options you have, Xnest > > :-) > : > > and that will give you a window with a session to your LTSP server. > > > > Jim McQuillan > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Don Robertson wrote: > > > Greetings - a while ago I saw an article showing how to set up a linux > > > machine so it would log into an LTSP server. You could then switch > > > between the Desktop and the LTSP Client using ctrl-alt-F1 > > > > > > But now I cant find it. Can anyone let me know where it would be? > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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.freenode.net -- ------------------------------ Med venlig hilsen/Best regards Verner Kj�rsgaard Open Source Academy www.os-academy.dk Denmark +45 56964223 +45 2014 5551 ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idt77&alloc_id492&op=click _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net
