Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Codeweaver solves Flash problem

2002-08-01 Thread Daniel Łaś
Hi W liście z czw, 01-08-2002, godz. 22:22, Ken Barber pisze: > On Thursday 25 July 2002 08:38 am, Alessandro Selli wrote: > > > Even though it's still limited in its capabilities compared to > > Macromedias' Flash plugin, there is a free flash plugin project that has > > produced a working p

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Setup multiple network printer?

2002-08-01 Thread David Sword
On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 22:49, Michael Heiming wrote: > Hello, > > just installed/configured LTSP on a HP Netserver, everything is working great, >initial > setup was really straight forward, thx for the docs...;-) > > However, I'm looking for a way to let users setup a networked HP Printer, the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Differences between PXE and Etherboot

2002-08-01 Thread Tony Fortunato
Here's a problem, Say I wanted to use the PXE booting method with LTSP, but say I wanted a dialog box to appear so the user can choose between booting into LTSP and a windows 2000 client/server domain. Windows 2000 is installed locally. DHCPD problems aside, how could

[Ltsp-discuss] Amazement... How is it possible that this works so well?

2002-08-01 Thread Bill
Michael, What I envisage working behind the connection is this, correction if I am wrong. The dhcp server is set for lease time 21600 by default, therefore as long as your disconnection is less than that default, the IP is still logged to that particular terminal to the server. I have shut down

[Ltsp-discuss] Setup multiple network printer?

2002-08-01 Thread Michael Heiming
Hello, just installed/configured LTSP on a HP Netserver, everything is working great, initial setup was really straight forward, thx for the docs...;-) However, I'm looking for a way to let users setup a networked HP Printer, the server is running SuSE 8.0, printconf-gui from RH looked like some

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Differences between PXE and Etherboot

2002-08-01 Thread Bryan Buchanan
> > > > > > Can anyone tell me what are the differences between > > > pxe and Etherboot, > > > and the advantages and drawbacks of both ! > > > > > > Regards IMHO, PXE is the _much_ nicer and easier way to go. I have written up how I do it at http://www.webbtide.com.au and follow the link to "LT

[Ltsp-discuss] German-keyboard

2002-08-01 Thread Dieter Kroemer
Hallo, I'm beginning with the LTSP and it works fine :-) But how can I get the german-keyboard (z <-> y and so on.) Thanks Dieter --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf __

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Differences between PXE and Etherboot

2002-08-01 Thread John O'Gorman
I heartily endorse all these comments! John O'Gorman Conrad Lawes wrote: > > When using an Etherboot (or BOOTP) boot ROM network > booting is quite straightforward: > The client PC contacts the DHCP (or BOOTP) server to > get its IP address and the name of the > boot image file (ltsp kernel) to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: CTRL-ALT-DEL, icewm

2002-08-01 Thread CARRIE COY
In the spirit of working around the problem (and reading the 'man' page): press F8 in to get a pop-up menu in VNCviewer. Then pick 'Send CTRL-ALT-DEL'. -- carrie Jason Bechtel wrote: >Carrie, > >I believe ctrl-alt-del is captured by init, not by the window manager. >Try editing /etc/initta

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Codeweaver solves Flash problem

2002-08-01 Thread Ken Barber
On Thursday 25 July 2002 08:38 am, Alessandro Selli wrote: > Even though it's still limited in its capabilities compared to > Macromedias' Flash plugin, there is a free flash plugin project that has > produced a working product you can download from: > > http://www.swift-tools.com/Flash/ Yes,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] booting x-terminal from cdrom

2002-08-01 Thread Ken Barber
On Monday 29 July 2002 08:57 am, David Johnston wrote: > 2. The second most common solution is to replace the DHCP server under > NT with a Linux one. [snip] I have been told that Linux DHCP servers can support NT > clients. I have not verified this last point, however, and would > welcome a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: CTRL-ALT-DEL, icewm

2002-08-01 Thread Bhaskar S. Manda
> I believe ctrl-alt-del is captured by init, not by the window manager. > Try editing /etc/inittab (i.e. /opt/ltsp/.../inittab). Sorry, I forget > the exact syntax. Perhaps this is something that can be mapped. By default I think X takes it. One thing the OP can try (and my memory is hazy, so

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: CTRL-ALT-DEL, icewm

2002-08-01 Thread Jason Bechtel
Carrie, I believe ctrl-alt-del is captured by init, not by the window manager. Try editing /etc/inittab (i.e. /opt/ltsp/.../inittab). Sorry, I forget the exact syntax. Jason --- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek h

[Ltsp-discuss] Differences between PXE and Etherboot

2002-08-01 Thread Pascal OFFREDO
Hi, Can anyone tell me what are the differences between pxe and Etherboot, and the advantages and drawbacks of both ! Regards __ ifrance.com, l'email gratuit le plus complet de l'Internet ! vos emails depuis un navig

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] General Netboot questions

2002-08-01 Thread jam
Shane, We use devfs for the device nodes. It is a separate virtual filesystem that gets mounted on /dev and that is probably hiding whatever was there. The device nodes should automatically pop into existence when the modules are loaded. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, S

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Rom-o-matic boot from Network (N) or Local (L)

2002-08-01 Thread jam
Brent, I've not tried to do this with pxe. I've done it with just plain ole Etherboot though and it works well. Sounds like an issue for the Etherboot guys. Try thier mailing list. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Brent Hasty wrote: > I am attempting to set a box up that

RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Problem exec'ing /sbin/init with PID 7

2002-08-01 Thread Ian Neilson
Of course having looked at this for a couple of days I found the answer to my own question ten minutes after the post You have to be clever enough to append the correct arguments to the kernel boot command :-( append root=/dev/ram0 initrd=initrd.ltsp init=/linuxrc rw and NOT append ram=/dev/ra

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Amazement... How is it possible that this works so well?

2002-08-01 Thread Bhaskar S. Manda
> > When I re-booted, I checked on my terminal. Nothing there, > unsurprisingly. I > > gave it a bit of time, and KDM re-appeared a few minutes later. Upon > logging > > in, I found everything working perfectly, including sound. > > Unless I misunderstand what you're saying, it's really quite

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] General Netboot questions

2002-08-01 Thread Shane Kennedy
In trying to get a better understanding of the whole netboot procedure, I am trying to boot, then mount from a directory other than opt/ltsp/i386. I have created a directory with nfsrootinit, and edited its fstab etc. After pivot_root, i get /usr/bin no such file or directory. but the client

[Ltsp-discuss] Problem exec'ing /sbin/init with PID 7

2002-08-01 Thread Ian Neilson
Does anybody have any ideas why my /linuxrc script should be running with a PID of 7 ? This causes /sbin/init to fall over as in log below. I've seen some similar questions in other newsgroup archives but no answers as to what I've done or missed in my configuration. The kernel is built using the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] best solution (fwd)

2002-08-01 Thread Adrian D'Costa
Ken, > > > Thanks. I was thinking something like 256MB. I was also thinking of > > Clustering. Have you tried it out? > > > I just ran across something that might be of use to you. A friend of mine is > experimenting with setting up a Mosix cluster (www.mosix.org). This would be > perfect fo

[Ltsp-discuss] Rom-o-matic boot from Network (N) or Local (L)

2002-08-01 Thread Brent Hasty
I am attempting to set a box up that using a intel eepro100 and a pxe rom-o-matic with the option turned on for booting from local device. What I would like to accomplish is to have the terminal run off ltsp as a client, or if (L) run win98 off its harddrive. I am having no trouble booting fro