> 1. I have two rpis. One configured as a terminal, the other as > a cpu server (each using the templates on the fat partition). > When logged in at the terminal (as glenda) I connect to the > cpu server via > > cpu -h <ip address> -u pi > > and end up with a 'helix#' prompt. However, when trying > to run a graphical program like 'sam' I get the error message: > > sam: can't create temp file: '/tmp/Z291.pisam' permission denied
have you run /sys/lib/newuser (newuser(8))? > 2. What do I need to do in order to have a rpi (configured as > terminal) get its root remotely? I.e. at boot there is a prompt > > root is from (local, tcp)[local]: > > where I gave the ip address of another rpi (configured as a > cpu server). But that did not work. your file server needs to be listening to tcp in order for this to work. - erik
