On Tue, 31 May 2011 12:29:17 -0700 Vagrant Cascadian <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:32:58AM -0700, Yudhvir Singh Sidhu wrote: > > I get an xterm and a spinning wheel prompt... And it sits there. > > But wait! it does give me an xterm. It is logged on the server in > > the xterm. I'm missing something obvious. And it seems to be hidden. > > i'm guessing you need to install some sort of desktop environment (or > at the very least, a window manager). in a typical LTSP thin client > environment, you'd install the relevent desktop environment or window > manager on the server itself, and try logging in again. > > Now, THAT'S a refreshing idea. This would answer the disconnect when the login shows an xterm and is waiting to show something else. Did not know that a WM install is needed. But none of the "quick" installation says ANYTHING about installing a WM. I'll try it. Yudhvir ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Simplify data backup and recovery for your virtual environment with vRanger. Installation's a snap, and flexible recovery options mean your data is safe, secure and there when you need it. Data protection magic? Nope - It's vRanger. Get your free trial download today. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-sfdev2dev _____________________________________________________________________ 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
