On 9/5/06, John Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have run across an annoying little "gotcha" using LTSP v4.2 (updated to
> latest via ltspadmin). Everything works as expected *except* when attempting
> to run any slide show in OOo Impress. Using Impress to create or convert a
> presentation works fine, you just can't view the slideshow from a diskless
> workstation. Once the screen clears and the first slide appears, the
> application closes. This only happens for diskless workstations running as
> X-terminals; running the same application via VNC or via X on a stand-alone
> workstation works fine.
>
> In order to narrow the problem space, I installed LTSP v4.1 and tested the
> same application from a diskless X-terminal works fine. This indicates to me
> that it is something in the kernel or on the root directory of the diskless
> terminal.
>
> The problem seems to be either in the LTSP kernel or Xorg server supplied with
> LTSP v4.2.
>
> My setup uses K12LTSP v5.0.0 (Fedora Core 5) with all updates installed and
> LTSP updated via ltspadmin. I have tried kernel versions 2.6.17.3 and
> 2.6.17.8 with the same results.
>
> Has anyone run across this problem?
>
> --
>         "History doesn't repeat itself; at best it rhymes."
>                         - Mark Twain
>
> | John Lucas                                                              |
> | St. Thomas, VI 00802                                                    |
> | 18.3°N, 65°W                        AST (UTC-4)                         |
>


John,
I suspect that impress is running out of memory and crashing. Can you
enable swap?


bob

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