Re: [Ltsp-discuss] More detailed instructions documentation needed for LTSP implementation

2006-07-15 Thread Eugene Coetzee
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Open Source Thinclient / MiniPC

2006-07-06 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Ben Green wrote: Are you thinking of LinuxBios, one of the FSF priority projects http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html http://linuxbios.org/ And then there is also OpenBIOS at http://www.openbios.info :-) regards, Eugene Coetzee Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Why no open-source TS server for Windows?

2006-05-24 Thread Eugene Coetzee
source option for a terminal server on the LTSP mailing list - and he just don't know here to look :-) but it is an entirely idiotic misunderstanding that Linux is unable to handle file locks effectively and therefore prone to corruption on multi-user database access. regards, Eugene

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Google's Summer of Code

2006-04-21 Thread Eugene Coetzee
it through. regards, Eugene Coetzee Alejandro Sanchez Acosta wrote: Hi, What about participating LTSP in Google's Summer of Code? http://code.google.com/soc/ Best regards, Alejandro. --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Google's Summer of Code

2006-04-21 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Ramon wrote: Great project :), the only problem is I didn't find you Icafe software to download. Perhaps I didn't express myself clearly. We need ICafe management software for LTSP and the Google Summer of Code project seems to be offering such help. regards, Eugene Coetzee

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Cheapest and best way to expand LTSP network

2006-01-25 Thread Eugene Coetzee
1 GB to 2 GB seemed to help somewhat but not completely. Adding memory improved things - OpenOffice chows a lot of memory - so perhaps you should try 4gig on the server ? regards, Eugene Coetzee === Reedflute Software Solutions Web

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-31 Thread Eugene Coetzee
t;old" are those PC's in comparison to the new ones - perhaps there is also differences in the kind of network cards and onboard memory on these terminals? regards, Eugene Coetzee

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-27 Thread Eugene Coetzee
of the amount of concurrent sound users? Are you running a 1gig network? regards, Eugene Coetzee --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Sound WebCam for LTSP

2005-10-24 Thread Eugene Coetzee
- it has just not been a priority up to now. regards, Eugene Coetzee --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] running ltsp client from linux desktop

2005-06-15 Thread Eugene Coetzee
as the most impressive undocumented feature with a LTSP setup. regards, Eugene Coetzee Web - www.reedflute.com === --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] slackware

2005-05-03 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Andrew wrote: Does anyone know if the problems with Slackware-10.0 described on the wiki also apply to Slackware-10.1? The problems has nothing to do with Slackware 10.0 or 10.1 - perhaps you should rephrase your question to ask if LTSP 4.1 has better support for Slackware ? Eugene Coetzee

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] which wireless nic and access point

2005-03-21 Thread Eugene Coetzee
with with ltps 3.1/slackware 8.0/10mbps nics the performance was surprisingly good. I would not recommend a wireless link to server though - there you should look at an access point with a 1gig uplink. regards, Eugene Coetzee Web - www.reedflute.com

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] RE: Question Regarding Linux Mandrake 10.0

2005-02-28 Thread Eugene Coetzee
; fixed-address 192.168.0.2; filename /lts/vmlinuz-2.4.24-ltsp-4; } the tftpd runs chroot by default on mdk10. (see /etc/xinetd/tftp) regards, Eugene Coetzee -- -- === Reedflute Software Solutions Web - www.reedflute.com

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware 10.0

2005-02-12 Thread Eugene Coetzee
do. Hopefully this can help some people. Thanks, --Eric Is it possible that we extend or combine what has already been done at the user contribution area (for Slack 8.0) at: http://www.ltsp.org/contrib/README_Slack.txt regards, Eugene Coetzee Web - www.reedflute.com

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] blender and openoffice menus

2005-02-10 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Micha Mielczyski wrote: If someone of you had/have similar problems (or solution for thant) PLEASE let me know. I had a similar problem on Mandrake 10. http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=5181569forum_id=2542 perhaps you have the same problem. Eugene Coetzee Web

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Slackware 10.0

2005-02-05 Thread Eugene Coetzee
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Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Students w/o Internet permission

2004-11-01 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Eilert wrote: Hi Jaime, In our LTSP network, it would be quite nice to be able to suppress internet usage temporarily for a group of students (the class currently in the lab) but leaving the rest open (other folks sitting in other rooms, such as me :-) ) There are lists on the server from

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] X runs CPU to 99% when idle?

2004-10-29 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Lanman wrote: I forgot to mention that after a reboot, X is running, but not consuming any noticeable CPU cycles and 0.9% of memory. Once I re-boot the client that goes up to expected normal levels, but only runs the CPU up to 99% when the terminal is logged in and sitting idle. This is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Scanners and Pole Displays

2004-10-22 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Alfredo Cole wrote: Hi: I was wondering if anybody has used serial scanners and displays connected to thinclients using the LTSP. I can get scanners with a keyboard interface to work, but one of my clients needs a more robust/sensitive model, and those seem to come with a serial interface.

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Server locking up randomly

2004-10-17 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Craig Ringer wrote: 3) Could it be some network problem (switches, cables)? Maybe some strange packet that makes the server lock? I'd be very surprised. Well - if they ripped all the hardware out and swopped the OS a few times (as they said they did) - there is

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Fwd: idle clients flood the network - possible solution

2004-10-17 Thread Eugene Coetzee
A.J. Venter wrote: Agreed, we get a hundred times more X traffic. But then, every 30 seconds, it sends a huge amount of requests. That is very reproduceable if you connect just one client and do a "tcpdump -i eth0 | grep '.nfs'" on the server. I've done the test on my

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Workstation freezes, session ends

2004-10-15 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Robert Reppel wrote: Hi, ever now and then, my workstation freezes: No more mouse, no more keyboard. The logged-in user's processes on the server terminate at that moment. It appears to be vaguely related to doing processing/graphics -intensive work. For example, having three or four

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] getting sound and local device to work

2004-10-05 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: I was really disappointed by the status of this in Linux. Why ALSA doesn't have a network driver is beyond me (at least we need that until all the fancy networked media frameworks are here, like MAS). Yeah, I know, DIY... but I just didn't have the time this time for

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] A Couple of LTS Questions

2004-09-23 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: - Emulate the applications using WINE (see winehq.org). This depends on what applications we are talking about. In practice, using WINE might be a lot of work. I think this may be an understatement. Personally - I have never seen a pure GPL Wine installation to

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp on slackware 9.1

2004-09-22 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Jhommer Oblego wrote: hello, i'd like to try using ltsp but don't know were to start the installation, had any one tried to install ltsp in slackware9.1, can you guys give me a step by step (howto) instruction on the setup and what are the files I need to download. thanks Here's a little

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Re: Server locking up randomly

2004-09-17 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Ricardo Araújo wrote: One thing I might have forgotten is that it does not seem to matter how many clients are connected at the moment: once there was only one client connected and it locked nevertherless. However, when there is NO clients connected (weekends) the server does just fine,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Server locking up randomly

2004-09-17 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Craig Ringer wrote: 3) Could it be some network problem (switches, cables)? Maybe some strange packet that makes the server lock? I'd be very surprised. Well - if they ripped all the hardware out and swopped the OS a few times (as they said they did) - there is really very little else

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Users leaving processes running

2004-09-15 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote: Just curious. My solution will be a cron.d script terminating all processes that are not owned by either someone in the output of who or by gdm, root, nobody, www-data, etc. Just wanted to check if it was easy to fix the cause before I went on to handling the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] ltsp on mandrake 10

2004-08-23 Thread Eugene Coetzee
I migrated from Slackware 8.0/ LTSP 3.0 to Mandrake 10.0/LTSP 4.1 recently. Had some issues: 1) tftp on Mandrake runs chroot so the default tftp path was not valid. 2) Had a problem with OpenOffice menu' s being very slow - problem was solved by copying LTSP3.0 keyboard maps into the LTSP

[Ltsp-discuss] ltsp client crash - solution

2004-08-10 Thread Eugene Coetzee
Hi, I thought I might post this in case someone else have the same problem after upgrading to ltsp4. I'm running ltsp4 on Mandrake 10.0 I found that often Mozilla and occasionally OpenOffice causes an ltsp client to crash. I tested with both 32m and 64m clients and the problem was the same. I