On Fri, May 9, 2008 11:51 pm, Phil Thompson wrote:
> I didn't quite meet the "this afternoon" challenge but I succeeded at
> the 11th hour (and a bit).
>
> Our diagnosis was correct and the fix is to create an lts.conf file to
> set the default colour depth to 24, then it "just works" here too.
>
> Specifically I created the file /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/lts.conf
>
> with contents -
>
> ################
> # Global defaults for all clients
> # if you refer to the local server, just use the
> # "server" keyword as value
> # see lts_parameters.txt for valid values
> ################
> [default]
>      X_COLOR_DEPTH=24
>
> as learned from
> http://doc.ubuntu.com/edubuntu/edubuntu/handbook/C/customizing-thin-client.html
>
> you can then change the value from 24 to 32 and make it fail again. No
> image rebuild is required this way.
>
> Screen res is the native 1280x1024 of the attached flat panel.
>
> The sounds also works, as does a USB memory stick !

Well done too!

So it seems that xorg.conf serves little purpose. Or maybe parts of it are
used and other parts overwritten.

Malc
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