Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-14 Thread Gideon Romm
James, On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 10:34 +0800, james wrote: Hi Gadi, I really appreciate the help, and I'm not complaining, I'm just frustrated by my 2/3 tries at a thin client failing. I hear ya. I hate computers, too. :) The documentation advises XRANDR_MODE_ instead, but that wont have

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-14 Thread james
Hi as I trawled the internet in search of inspiration I stumbled over 5 year old posts I made to ltsp :-) So for the record here is my solution, with thanks to everybody who helped ... I installed the nvidia-glx drivers in the chroot. This slows the boot process by 10-20 seconds on all

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-13 Thread james
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 23:35:52 ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: Is there a trick to getting the lts.conf parameters recognised. This is a shot in the dark, but I had a similar problem, where the log was showing EDID info with correct resolutions, but my thin client

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-13 Thread james
Hi Gadi, I really appreciate the help, and I'm not complaining, I'm just frustrated by my 2/3 tries at a thin client failing. The documentation advises XRANDR_MODE_ instead, but that wont have any effect unless X_VIRTUAL or X_VIRTUAL_AUTO are correctly set and then it sets the virtual

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-12 Thread David Burgess
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 5:13 PM, james j...@tigger.ws wrote: Is there a trick to getting the lts.conf parameters recognised. This is a shot in the dark, but I had a similar problem, where the log was showing EDID info with correct resolutions, but my thin client refused to display on a certain

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-11 Thread Appiah
Hello, please reply with your lts.conf /// Appiah On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 8:47 AM, james j...@tigger.ws wrote: G'day With the latest karmic - ltsp setup Of the first 3 thin clients I tried 1 works. #2 asus m2n68-am and samsung monitor - Display out of range. The probe discovers correct

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-11 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Can you try also forcing the horizontal rate? E.g. put something like this in lts.conf: X_HORZSYNC=30.0-101.0 X_VERTREFRESH=60.0-75.0 I've seen many cases where forcing the correct refresh rates was enough to solve the resolution problems, and X_MODE_0/XRANDR_MODE_0 weren't

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-11 Thread james
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 05:15:22 ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: Can you try also forcing the horizontal rate? E.g. put something like this in lts.conf: X_HORZSYNC=30.0-101.0 X_VERTREFRESH=60.0-75.0 I've seen many cases where forcing the correct

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-11 Thread james
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 05:15:22 ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: Can you try also forcing the horizontal rate? E.g. put something like this in lts.conf: X_HORZSYNC=30.0-101.0 X_VERTREFRESH=60.0-75.0 I've seen many cases where forcing the correct

[Ltsp-discuss] The Dark Ages

2010-01-10 Thread james
G'day With the latest karmic - ltsp setup Of the first 3 thin clients I tried 1 works. #2 asus m2n68-am and samsung monitor - Display out of range. The probe discovers correct stuff .. (II) NV(0): Probing for EDID on I2C bus A... (II) NV(0): I2C device DDC:E-EDID segment register registered at