I think my LDA implementation does just that: http://www.unicolet.org/linux/ltsp.html
(it is also listed on http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/LocalMedia under the name 'Unicolet method') Best Regards, Umberto On 10/24/05, Catherine Stéfan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have two questions, related to the implementation of LTSP as a cybercafé. > > First question : I am using a Mepis with KDE and I would like to get rid of > the icons (partitions, CD-ROM and floppy) that are automatically displayed on > a new user's desktop. After hours of search, I still could not locate which > file I should modify and put as such in /etc/skel. > > The second question is about the local media. It works fine and I would like > to put icons on the desktop that are corresponding to the local media (CDROM > and Floppy). I use a cybercafé management software (DireqCafé > http://www.silentcoder.co.za/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=DireqCafe ) that > generates 'temporary' users and tickets with usernames to log one's in. > > The users are generated using the /etc/skel, but as nobody can guess which > ticket (corresponding to a 'temporary' user) will be used on which machine, > it is not relevant to generate a desktop icon pointing to : > smb://nobody@<192.168.0.2>/drives > if the session happens on the machine 192.168.0.10. > The customer may be surprised to read the CD of another customer and not his > own. > > So my question is : is there a way to retrieve the name or IP of the > thin-client that is being used by the customer ? The icons could then point > to a little script that would itself display the content of the relevant > local media. > > Many thanks in advance for your tips and advice, > > Catherine > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. > Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course > Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 > Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information > _____________________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _____________________________________________________________________ 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
