hi, Am Montag, den 05.05.2008, 20:11 +0200 schrieb Kai Wollweber: > Hello, > > in one classroom we use a bunch of older igel terminals. On LTSP 4.2. they > work fine with XDMCP and the following configuration from lts.conf: > > [igel1] > X_SERVER = nsc > X_COLOR_DEPTH = 16 > X_MODE_0 = 1024x768 > X_VERTREFRESH = 56-75 > X_HORZSYNC = 31-83 > "nsc" was replaced by "amd" some years ago and is now replaced by the "geode" driver ... sadly the geode situation is a mess atm but we're working on a fix thought hardy-updates [1] (note that 4.2 is three years old which is ancient in the OSS world, the amd/geode/nsc driver was "fixed" at some point for the OLPC X0 laptops which broke it on pretty much every other system around the time of gutsy development. a fixed driver and xorg package is in the ppa [2] that is menitioned in the bugreport and testing would be appreciated to be sure we really get a solid version into hardy-updates for 8.04.1)
> On the server the message from ldminfod repeates until infinity:
>
> May 5 12:32:47 pardosa2 ldminfod[2214]: connect from 192.168.0.223
> (192.168.0.223)
> May 5 12:33:53 pardosa2 ldminfod[2221]: connect from 192.168.0.223
> (192.168.0.223)
> May 5 12:41:12 pardosa2 ldminfod[2243]: connect from 192.168.0.223
> (192.168.0.223)
> May 5 12:49:17 pardosa2 ldminfod[2250]: connect from 192.168.0.223
> (192.168.0.223)
this is (you probably did guess that already) ldm trying to start but X
failing so it tries to start over and over ...
> Other terminals work fine without specific settings in lts.conf. I am sure
> that lts.conf is read correctly cause i can change the settings of the other
> terminals.
>
> I need help how to explore the failing boot process (which xserver is
> choosen?
> which modeline is generated?) but I don't know how to explore these
> information nor how to alter the video-settings systematically.
set SCREEN_07=ldm and SCREEN_02=shell in case you want to have a shell
login on the client ... the ldm.log lies in /var/log on the client
together with the Xorg.6.log
ciao
oli
[1]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-geode/+bug/214119
[2]
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-geode/+bug/214119/comments/20
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