Re: [Ltsp-discuss] login infinite loop

2004-11-22 Thread Daniel Fort
Here is another discovery. Looking into several log files one of them looked like it had some clues. Here is what 'tail -f /var/log/everything/current' showed when trying to log in: Nov 22 22:20:58 [om] : PAM pam_putenv: delete non-existent entry; REMOTEHOST Nov 22 22:20:58 [PAM-env] Unknown PA

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Backspace Key

2004-11-22 Thread Karl Fischer
Hello I'm having this Problem , Any Solutions. I have tried to edit build_x3_cfg But Nothing WORKS any ideas ? Thanks Karl On Tue, 2004-10-26 at 22:58 -0400, Lanman wrote: > The backspace key doesn't work. It doesn't work at the logon screen, and > it doesn't work on the desktop - at all.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] re: LTSP Mirror

2004-11-22 Thread Patrick Rea
I would be happy to host a mirror of the installation. On November 22, 2004 14:12, George Herndon wrote: > i'm seeing slow / failed installs as well. a mirror would be helpful. > > -george > > > On Nov 19, 2004, at 11:21 PM, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there a known mirror for http://www.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread Sudev Barar
On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 05:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > You can also make use of the Rsync command which will copy all user > > > permissions as well over to the new system. > > > > > > OF course this is assuming the user accounts exist on the other > > > machine. This option will provide you t

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] (Still) desperately seeking DHCP ...

2004-11-22 Thread Adam Bogacki
Thanks Jim, re. Try running: ifconfig -a and send me the output. .. see below. Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tux:~# ifconfig -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:CC:D9:E2:48 inet addr:203.79.110.81 Bcast:203.79.110.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 inet6 addr: fe80::2a

[Ltsp-discuss] Re: Ltsp-discuss digest, Vol 1 #1798 - 28 msgs

2004-11-22 Thread pedro noticioso
Hi there guys Is it possible to detect wether a workstation is turned on BUT with nobody logged in? Id like to remotelly turn it off AND pkill -U irresponsiblestudent I always leave a kid in charge who is supposed to turn them off but when I arrive most pcs are on with no users and its making

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] (Still) desperately seeking DHCP ...

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
On Tue, 23 Nov 2004, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Jim McQuillan wrote: > > > Adam, > > > > You need to also know how your tftp is setup. Which tftp server do you > > have installed, and is it configured to do a 'chroot' to a specific > > directory, like /tftpboot, before grabbing > > '/lts/2.4.24-ltsp-

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] (Still) desperately seeking DHCP ...

2004-11-22 Thread Adam Bogacki
Jim McQuillan wrote: Adam, You need to also know how your tftp is setup. Which tftp server do you have installed, and is it configured to do a 'chroot' to a specific directory, like /tftpboot, before grabbing '/lts/2.4.24-ltsp-4/pxelinux.0'. netstat tells me tftp is running netstat -anp | grep

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread jam
> > You can also make use of the Rsync command which will copy all user > > permissions as well over to the new system. > > > > OF course this is assuming the user accounts exist on the other > > machine. This option will provide you the ability to phase users over > > as well because it can do inc

[Ltsp-discuss] LBE-USAGE text first draft.

2004-11-22 Thread Evan Hisey
Hello all- For any one interested I ahve just finished a first draft of a howto for the LBE. It is sketchy in places, like the complete list of what all the variables do an which are required in the package.def. But I think it should be able to get some one up and running with it at least enough

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Timeout: ws001ltsp:9200 invalid argument?

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Poul, This problem is caused by your server not having the dnsdomainname setup properly. Which normally should be Ok, but the /etc/profile.d/ltsp-sound.sh script can't handle it. You can fix it manually by editing the /etc/profile.d/ltsp-sound.sh script, and near the top, changing: MYNAME=`

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Server

2004-11-22 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
> I am interested in setting up a cluster with LTSP, and have 5 > computers for that purpose. We have already set up all the non-LTSP > software needed for the cluster, but have now decided to start from > scratch with LTSP so that it is easier to expand the cluster in the future. It would

[Ltsp-discuss] Timeout: ws001ltsp:9200 invalid argument?

2004-11-22 Thread Poul Møller
I have recently installed LTSP 4.1 with great success on Fedora Core2. It seems though that on every client, when executing an application, I have to wait for a timeout before continuing. As an example doing xterm I get: "ws001ltsp:9200 invalid argument" and then after about 10s xterm gives me

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Scroll not working on P-100 system

2004-11-22 Thread Rishi
Hi All I was online with someone on IRC and someone suggested I tried out X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "IntelliMouse" . . bingo. it worked. :-) Just wanted to post this info back to the group for hopefully somebody else that gets stuck with this. Regards Rishi --

[Ltsp-discuss] re: LTSP Mirror

2004-11-22 Thread George Herndon
i'm seeing slow / failed installs as well. a mirror would be helpful. -george On Nov 19, 2004, at 11:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a known mirror for http://www.ltsp.org/ltsp-4.1/? The installation defaults to downloading from that location and is very slow. Thanks in advance. A Gi

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Patrick Prue wrote: > You can also make use of the Rsync command which will copy all user > permissions as well over to the new system. > > OF course this is assuming the user accounts exist on the other > machine. This option will provide you the ability to phase users over >

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread Patrick Prue
You can also make use of the Rsync command which will copy all user permissions as well over to the new system. OF course this is assuming the user accounts exist on the other machine. This option will provide you the ability to phase users over as well because it can do incremental changes of the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Amit, Use tar to make a single file, containing the home directories. Then scp that tarfile over to the new system, and then un-tar it. something like this: cd /home tar cvf /tmp/someuser.tar someuser scp /tmp/someuser.tar othersystem:/tmp ssh othersystem cd /home tar xvf

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] login infinite loop

2004-11-22 Thread Daniel Fort
Wow, I didn't expect this much help--what a great list! However, no luck yet. I did find out something interesting trying to figure this out: I switched my settings to start an xterm instead of a window manager and if the user logging in from the remote terminal is logged into the ltsp server i

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sound

2004-11-22 Thread Nathan Sweet
Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: - Change sound daemon on client to "nas". Reboot it. Make sure you can play sound on the clients hardware (for instance, install the program "bplay" on server, copy it to /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/bin, and copy a .wav-file to /opt/ltsp/i386, change SCREEN_02 = shell and hit Ctr

[Ltsp-discuss] Migrating users to new Server

2004-11-22 Thread Amit Vyas
I have installed a new LTSP Server, and want to migrate some users to the new machine. When i tries to scp the home directory of the users to new server permissions of all the files changes to root. and kde is not able to start up. How to migrate users to new server. Please suggest. -- Amit Vy

[Ltsp-discuss] Dell Dimension Workstation problems??

2004-11-22 Thread s-clarob
I have tried to get both LTSP and THINSTATION on Dell Dimension 2350 & 2400 Series machines. In both instances it loads the etherboot ( or PXE ) finds the NBI file, starts to laod it and then just stops. The last thing it does is.. Loading 10.106.x.x:/ltsp/i386/lts/vmlinuz-2.4.26-ltsp-2 ...(NBI

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP Server

2004-11-22 Thread Reza Shahidi
Hello all: I am interested in setting up a cluster with LTSP, and have 5 computers for that purpose. We have already set up all the non-LTSP software needed for the cluster, but have now decided to start from scratch with LTSP so that it is easier to expand the cluster in the future. In

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] PXE

2004-11-22 Thread Hans Gubitz
I tested my configuration with a second client (newer board/newer 3com nic). ok. 3c905C-TX-M in newer client: ok New 3Com nic in old client: ok 3 out of four combinations are ok, only the combination described in the first email doesn't work. Any hints? Hans On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 02:11:4

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] (Still) desperately seeking DHCP ...

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Adam, You need to also know how your tftp is setup. Which tftp server do you have installed, and is it configured to do a 'chroot' to a specific directory, like /tftpboot, before grabbing '/lts/2.4.24-ltsp-4/pxelinux.0'. I'm wondering if you even have the kernel package installed. You should ha

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] login infinite loop

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Daniel, Check that your workstations are listed in the /etc/hosts file on the server. Some display managers require the ability to map an IP address back to a hostname. You could also setup bind to do that, but the hosts file is much easier. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 22 Nov 200

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp 4.1 client shutdown in Mandrake 10.0

2004-11-22 Thread Jim McQuillan
Ilkka, Log out of the terminal, and turn it off. There is no elaborate shutdown procedure. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Ilkka Koivistoinen wrote: > Problem: Shutdown from login screen in LTSP client closes down the > server - not a client. I changed the permissions fo

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] login infinite loop

2004-11-22 Thread Sudev Barar
On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 13:53, Daniel Fort wrote: > Long story short. Logging in from a diskless terminal stopped working. > The login display just goes away for a while then reappears so the user > can never log in. Long shot..check that the user who is trying to log in has his home directory, per

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] PXE

2004-11-22 Thread Hans Gubitz
Jim, I don't get any messages beside those I write in my first email. I was just guessing it is the kernel. Hans On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 08:19:23PM -0500, Jim McQuillan wrote: > Hans, > > what do you mean, when you say 'the client doesn't like the kernel' ? > > Does it give you an error messa

[Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 4.1 hangs when "rc.sysinit: switching to multi-session"]

2004-11-22 Thread Mgr. Peter Tuharsky
Original Message Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP 4.1 hangs when "rc.sysinit: switching to multi-session" Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 08:16:39 +0100 From: Mgr. Peter Tuharsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Scroll not working on P-100 system

2004-11-22 Thread Rishi
> Hi Rishi > > If you haven't done so already, try /dev/input/mice...let us know Hi Jesse, Tried /dev/input/mice but it does not work with X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "IMPS/2" It works only when using X_MOUSE_PROTOCOL = "Microsoft" The scroll feature is still non-functional. The mouse pointer wor

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sound

2004-11-22 Thread duan
hi I walked thru MuNAS website. It only support kernel 2.2 right? The following will only get you sound from applications that can output sound through Arts or ESD-enabled applications. If you need sound from other applications, save yourself the trouble and buy MuNAS from advancedthintech.com. Tha

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sound

2004-11-22 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
Perhaps this is a FAQ/wiki somewhere, if it isn't then it should be. But you can get some tutorial for the LTSP sound package if you google for it. > I didn't get anywhere useful. The following will only get you sound from applications that can output sound through Arts or ESD-enabled application

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] sound

2004-11-22 Thread Dag Sverre Seljebotn
Perhaps this is a FAQ/wiki somewhere, if it isn't then it should be. But you can get some tutorial for the LTSP sound package if you google for it. > I didn't get anywhere useful. The following will only get you sound from applications that can output sound through Arts or ESD-enabled application

[Ltsp-discuss] login infinite loop

2004-11-22 Thread Daniel Fort
I had it working but now it isn't working-- Long story short. Logging in from a diskless terminal stopped working. The login display just goes away for a while then reappears so the user can never log in. I'm not sure what happened. I'm running Gentoo and in one of the updates something broke.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] (Still) desperately seeking DHCP ...

2004-11-22 Thread Adam Bogacki
Hi, My /etc/dhcpd.conf defines a filename to search for filename "/lts/2.4.24-ltsp-4/pxelinux.0"; but 'find' cannot find it. Tux:/# find -name /lts/2.4.24-ltsp-4/pxelinux.0 -print find: ./proc/12675/task: No such file or directory [I didn't use pxelinux - rather *zdsk with the CONFIG_PCI_DIR