on Tue, Apr 09, 2002, Tom Cook ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On 0, Shawn McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
begin quoting what Karsten M. Self said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:18:58AM
-0700:
Not recommended. If X quits abnormally, it will also restart. What you
want:
: Building a single user Internet terminal / Done!
on Mon, Apr 08, 2002, Shawn McMahon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
begin quoting what Erik van der Meulen said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at
10:32:35AM +0200:
- /usr/local/bin/startkiosk only does 'startx'
Now make that script do a shutdown -h now after
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 02:00:04PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Have the whole system use ext3. Have no shutdown at all (just switch it
off like a stereo)
I'm going to say DON'T DO THIS as well.
This isn't what ext3fs is designed to prevent or protect against.
You can speed shutdown by
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 02:04:08PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
Change the first two lines of /etc/X11/Xserver to read:
On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 13:35, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 02:04:08PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 01:39:52PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
which contains a file 'SecurityPolicy'. That seems to be applicable,
only quite complex! Can I accomplish the required by making changes
here?
Do you have /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config?
Read my post somewhere else in this
begin quoting what Erik van der Meulen said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:32:35AM
+0200:
- /usr/local/bin/startkiosk only does 'startx'
Now make that script do a shutdown -h now after startx exits, and all
you'll have to do to shut down is exit X. Maybe.
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on Mon, Apr 08, 2002, Shawn McMahon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
begin quoting what Erik van der Meulen said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at
10:32:35AM +0200:
- /usr/local/bin/startkiosk only does 'startx'
Now make that script do a shutdown -h now after startx exits, and all
you'll have to do
begin quoting what Karsten M. Self said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:18:58AM
-0700:
Not recommended. If X quits abnormally, it will also restart. What you
want:
startx_command shutdown -h now
...which should only restart the system if X is exited normally. If it
exits with a
On 0, Shawn McMahon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
begin quoting what Karsten M. Self said on Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 10:18:58AM
-0700:
Not recommended. If X quits abnormally, it will also restart. What you
want:
startx_command shutdown -h now
...which should only restart the
On 0, Erik van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 01:39:52PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
which contains a file 'SecurityPolicy'. That seems to be applicable,
only quite complex! Can I accomplish the required by making changes
here?
Do you have
Dear Group - I would like to build on old iron (P90/64Mb) a simple
Galeon only Internet terminal. I have prepared a Sid configuration
that contains the following:
- Internet access
- IceWM-experimental
- Galeon
Things seem to work well (b.t.w. any chance of adjusting the Gnome fonts
in menus
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 20:25, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
Dear Group - I would like to build on old iron (P90/64Mb) a simple
Galeon only Internet terminal. I have prepared a Sid configuration
that contains the following:
- Internet access
- IceWM-experimental
- Galeon
Things seem to work
also sprach Erik van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.04.07.1425 +0200]:
Dear Group - I would like to build on old iron (P90/64Mb) a simple
Galeon only Internet terminal. I have prepared a Sid configuration
that contains the following:
not quite your solution, but look at how jamie did it
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:44:06PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Have a script that starts X for a certain user and begins galeon. Run
this as a respawn process under /etc/inittab. Make a certain runlevel be
kiosk mode (the default). Make other run levels the admin mode (normal
logins
begin quoting what Crispin Wellington said on Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:44:06PM
+0800:
Have the whole system use ext3. Have no shutdown at all (just switch it
off like a stereo)
Jeebus. Do you tell people with airbags to not bother using their
brakes, just go ahead and hit a tree to stop?
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 21:30, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:44:06PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Have a script that starts X for a certain user and begins galeon. Run
this as a respawn process under /etc/inittab. Make a certain runlevel be
kiosk mode (the
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 21:33, Shawn McMahon wrote:
begin quoting what Crispin Wellington said on Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at
08:44:06PM +0800:
Have the whole system use ext3. Have no shutdown at all (just switch it
off like a stereo)
Jeebus. Do you tell people with airbags to not bother
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 08:47, Crispin Wellington wrote:
On Sun, 2002-04-07 at 21:30, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:44:06PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Have a script that starts X for a certain user and begins galeon. Run
this as a respawn process under
My suggestion would be to use straight sawfish for a window manager.
It's lightning fast when used alone. Also you could configure a
shortcut key such as ctrl-alt-esc to shutdown. If memory serves all
you have to do is replace the gnome-session in your .xsession with
sawfish
On Sun,
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:47:38PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
The su -c command should change to a acceptable user.
On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 18:52:40 +0200
Erik van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:47:38PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
X: user not authorised to run
on Sun, Apr 07, 2002, Crispin Wellington ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Have the whole system use ext3. Have no shutdown at all (just switch it
off like a stereo)
I'm going to say DON'T DO THIS as well.
This isn't what ext3fs is designed to prevent or protect against.
You can speed shutdown by
on Sun, Apr 07, 2002, Erik van der Meulen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:44:06PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Have a script that starts X for a certain user and begins galeon. Run
this as a respawn process under /etc/inittab. Make a certain runlevel be
kiosk
On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 00:52, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 09:47:38PM +0800, Crispin Wellington wrote:
Also I have made this, only containing 'startx'.
Now if I reboot, I see no X, but a message repeating:
X: user not authorised to run the X server, aborting.
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