Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Jordan Erickson
Just a thought, are there any existing projects for any distros for 'minimalist' kernels/friends? For example, would we be able to take anything from Xubuntu and use it in Ubuntu chroot, without having to think about using a completely different distro? It feels to me like we're trying to

[Ltsp-discuss] Gui login problem

2009-02-27 Thread Skywalker
Hi dear friends, I've a problem after LTSP installation on lenny: login from gui interface failed without error, it seid me :password incorrect but this is a lie. If I log in in from text shell it succeded. Can anybody help me about or explain me why it happen? thak you very much

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread David Burgess
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Jordan Erickson jerick...@logicalnetworking.net wrote: Just a thought, are there any existing projects for any distros for 'minimalist' kernels/friends? For example, would we be able to take anything from Xubuntu and use it in Ubuntu chroot, without having to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Gui login problem

2009-02-27 Thread Chris Roberts
On Friday 27 Feb 2009, Skywalker wrote:   I've a problem after LTSP installation on lenny: login from gui interface failed without error, it seid me :password incorrect but this is a lie.  If I log in in from  text shell it succeded.  Can anybody help me about or explain me why it happen?

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Gui login problem

2009-02-27 Thread Rob Owens
Is password authentication allowed in sshd_config? It is allowed by default, but I know that some people change that for security reasons. I did that, and then later installed LTSP, and it caused errors like what you're getting. -Rob On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:00:05AM -0800, Skywalker wrote:

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Rob Owens
Off the top of my head: Damn Small Linux Puppy Linux Vector Linux I did a search for lightweight distros and found some others I'd never heard of before: Feather Linux DeLi Some lightweight distros are lightweight because of the window manager they use, and the applications they bundle. That

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Gui login problem

2009-02-27 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:00:05AM -0800, Skywalker wrote: I've a problem after LTSP installation on lenny: login from gui interface failed without error, it seid me :password incorrect but this is a lie. If I log in in from text shell it succeded. Can anybody help me about or

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Michael Collins
Damn Small is the only one that will even boot on my 233 32 meg ram laptop. It works well 2.4 kernel. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Rob Owens row...@ptd.net wrote: Off the top of my head: Damn Small Linux Puppy Linux Vector Linux I did a search for lightweight distros and found some

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Jim McQuillan
Rob Owens wrote: Off the top of my head: Damn Small Linux Puppy Linux Vector Linux I did a search for lightweight distros and found some others I'd never heard of before: Feather Linux DeLi Some lightweight distros are lightweight because of the window manager they use, and

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Nicholas Metsovon
I did a search for lightweight distros and found some others I'd never heard of before: Feather Linux DeLi Don't waste your time with DeLi. -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25,

[Ltsp-discuss] Beware Ethernet Flow Control

2009-02-27 Thread Jason Maas
Hello, Yesterday we figured out a problem with our network which was causing severe disruption of our LTSP setup at times and I thought I'd share what I learned in case it's helpful to anyone else. Our LTSP server has a gigabit NIC and is plugged into a gigabit switch. Our LTSP clients have

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:51:29AM -0800, Nicholas Metsovon wrote: I did a search for lightweight distros and found some others I'd never heard of before: Feather Linux DeLi Don't waste your time with DeLi. Thanks for the advice. What are the problems with it? -Rob

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Is it time for LTSP-lite?

2009-02-27 Thread Nicholas Metsovon
Don't waste your time with DeLi. Thanks for the advice. What are the problems with it? -Rob I just thought it was really lame. I don't mean to sound unappreciative of their developer community, but I think some of the other alternatives have done a better job.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Gui login problem

2009-02-27 Thread Skywalker
hi, a doubt, Can the problem caused by absence of xserver on the... server ? :-( ICQ number : 79163695 ___ Windows ? Quello non è un sistema operativo . è un sistema nervoso ahhh !! Natalino Balasso ,Zelig.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Beware Ethernet Flow Control

2009-02-27 Thread David Burgess
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Jason Maas ma...@dm.org wrote: Hello, Yesterday we figured out a problem with our network which was causing severe disruption of our LTSP setup at times and I thought I'd share what I learned in case it's helpful to anyone else. Our LTSP server has a gigabit

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Beware Ethernet Flow Control

2009-02-27 Thread Άλκης Γεωργόπουλ ος
Thanks for posting this! I've been having the same problem (my gigabit server on my gigabit switch is able to send at most 100Mbps to my 100Mbps clients) and I was trying to figure out why! I had to use 4-NIC bonding to get it to 400Mbps.. My switch is unmanaged, is there any way to disable flow