Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: Ok, but what on earth does one have to do in order to set (Finnish) locale and keyboard for LTSP in Ubuntu (thin client console)? If you accepted finnish as a installation language in the first place No, I did not do that. and the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Anton Vaaranmaa wrote: I have defined in my lts.conf screen_02 as shell. In this shell the LANG etc environment is POSIX instead of fi_FI.UTF-8. When I log in on tty1 I get the following related env variables: LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 LESSCHARSET=latin1 Still I get only US

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: If you accepted finnish as a installation language in the first place No, I did not do that. ... why not? If you know that you need finnish support for non-x-window programs? Why installation for english or what it was in first place?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: I get a Finnish keyboard layout. I guess I could put that command in a custom rc-file, but that is rather a quick, less sophiscitcated fix, don't you think? I keep telling people that thereare only two file to manipulate: dhcpd.conf and lts.conf In very rare

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Creating a professional video showcasing LTSP

2008-12-10 Thread Rob Owens
Jordan, You should also post this on the K12LTSP list. Even though it's a Fedora/CentOS based distro, the folks over there are more into promoting LTSP in education than they are into promoting a particular distro. In fact you see discussion of a lot other distros and of computer technology in

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: I have the following pkgs installed in the chroot: language-pack-fi language-pack-fi-base Why there? I do not have them? This is from client side: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dpkg

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Helmut Lichtenberg
Hi Asmo, Asmo Koskinen schrieb am 10. Dec 2008 um 13:45:49 CET: Maybe this works after all in lts.conf LDM_LANGUAGE=fi_FI.UTF-8 seems you tested a lot in this direction. What do you use LDM_LANGUAGE for? When I set one client to: [client1] LDM_LANGUAGE=es_ES.utf8# or de_DE.utf8 It

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Helmut Lichtenberg kirjoitti: Asmo Koskinen schrieb am 10. Dec 2008 um 13:45:49 CET: Maybe this works after all in lts.conf LDM_LANGUAGE=fi_FI.UTF-8 seems you tested a lot in this direction. What do you use LDM_LANGUAGE for? I have Fedora 10 and openSUSE 11.0 in virtual machine and

[Ltsp-discuss] Session independent VNC on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS LTSP

2008-12-10 Thread Rick Bond
Hi, I am trying to figure out how to setup a VNC server for remote management that is independent of local login sessions. I have it setup on all my Linux servers using xinet.d and Xvnc. The problem I have is when I use that setup on LTSP it breaks the SSH/VNC used for the clients. Does

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings

2008-12-10 Thread slashdotfx
it's documented in ubuntu wiki https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FirefoxMandatoryPreferences On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Frank Bergmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can have mandatory settings as well. Set up a file in /usr/lib/firefox-3.0.4/defaults/preferences/all.js with //

[Ltsp-discuss] Trouble posting

2008-12-10 Thread Scott
Every time I post for the last few days I get Your mail to 'Ltsp-discuss' with the subject RE: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: Message has a suspicious

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings

2008-12-10 Thread Scott
Thank you for your reply, I have tried this in the past with no luck, I know that works for console stuff like your bash configs, but I haven't had any luck with it for firefox/gnome settings. Is there a trick? --scott From: Mark David Dumlao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Problems with Firefox as a local app

2008-12-10 Thread Adam York
Ok I think I have been able to get things going using the NAT howto you sent me to. I believe there is an error in the howto however. It says to enable ip_forward in /etc/network/options. As far as I can see, /etc/network/options has been deprecated in favor of /etc/sysctl.conf Adam.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings

2008-12-10 Thread Scott
OK, so I did the following: mv /etc/skel /etc/skel.bak then cp -R /home/testaccount /etc/skel That worked! My mistake was I created the accounts, THEN I copied the stuff to skel. I thought the profile was created upon login, not when the account was created. Anyway, I have my answer, thank

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Trouble posting

2008-12-10 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:49:08 -0500 (EST) Scott wrote: How do I contact the moderator to explain the problem? Clicking on the link that's posted at the bottom of every one of these mailing list messages: Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Trouble posting

2008-12-10 Thread David Burgess
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I contact the moderator to explain the problem? Usually that message is a result of you sending messages to the list that are not simple text. Confirm that you are sending messages in simple text and try again before

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Trouble posting

2008-12-10 Thread Michael Collins
you already did. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:49:08 -0500 (EST) Scott wrote: How do I contact the moderator to explain the problem? Clicking on the link that's posted at the bottom of every one of these mailing list

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Session independent VNC on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS LTSP

2008-12-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
Rick, For Ubuntu, I actually created this howto: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/GDMVNCInetdssh For iTALC, I haven't tried it myself, but a pretty darn nice HOWTO is here (again, for Ubuntu): https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/iTalc Cheers, Jordan Rick Bond wrote:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Firefox Proxy and Homepage Settings

2008-12-10 Thread Jordan Erickson
What this doesn't help with is *mandatory* settings for users (I.E. they can still change the homepage). See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/19033 (Ubuntu bug) for a fairly long standing issue with systemwide mandatory homepage settings not working. :( Cheers,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: I have the following pkgs installed in the chroot: language-pack-fi language-pack-fi-base Why there? If you need stuff for the thin client filesystem you need to install that stuff to the chroot (and update the image with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Anton Vaaranmaa
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: Anton Vaaranmaa kirjoitti: Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: If you accepted finnish as a installation language in the first place No, I did not do that. ... why not? See below... If you know that you need finnish support for non-x-window programs? I need a

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Locale and keybaord layout in Ubuntu client console

2008-12-10 Thread Asmo Koskinen
Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: Helmut Lichtenberg kirjoitti: Asmo Koskinen schrieb am 10. Dec 2008 um 13:45:49 CET: Maybe this works after all in lts.conf LDM_LANGUAGE=fi_FI.UTF-8 seems you tested a lot in this direction. What do you use LDM_LANGUAGE for? I think LDM_LANGUAGE is dead end in