I had ran across some articles earlier this year on this subject, but I
had the links on my machine at work, and finding them again from home
took me about all morning. Oh, well. Hope these help.
http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/xterminals/
http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue27/kaszeta.html
Enjoy, and let us know how they turn out.
Monte
Claus Atzenbeck wrote:
>
> Now I have a second computer running Mandrake. The second one does not
> have much memory and is not too fast, so I want to use this one just
> as a "dumb" terminal.
>
> It should be similar to the X login on Solaris: You can enter a remote
> host at login screen.
>
> How can I do this with Mandrake?
>
> I got the following message from a Linux guru, but I don't understand
> what he is talking about. :-(
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Sounds like the guy wants to have an xdm/kdm style login (like on
> jocasta/chopin/etc). I expect it's probably set up by default. What
> he'll have to do is use something like eXceed with XDMCP query on his
> particular host. If he's on a LAN he can use XDMCP broadcast to get a
> list of boxes willing to manage his display. From the login prompt he
> should be able to select which window manager to use.
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