Hangs and slow LTSP PnP Thin Clients

2015-11-26 Thread Giacomo Trovato
Hi All, I've an LTSP PnP classroom with 10 Alix2d13 thin clients (AMD Geode LX 500 Mhz, 256 MB ram) . The server is an Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz, 4 GB ram. I've two main problems: - sometimes the thin clients hang without any message (especially with graphic applications); could b

Re: Hangs and slow LTSP PnP Thin Clients

2015-11-26 Thread Quynh Vu Do
Hi, Years ago, I had the same problem with slow applications running in the fat-clients, especially when using OpenOffice.org and when users accessed Flash web sites (to the point some clients appeard to be freezing). I did solved the problem by installing OpenOffice.org and Firefox as local appl

Re: Hangs and slow LTSP PnP Thin Clients

2015-11-26 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Don't follow any wiki links for localapps. ltsp-pnp already has all the applications locally in the "chroot". You can try to launch a browser locally by running: $ ltsp-localapps xterm and then inside the xterm $ firefox ..but you'll see that 256 MB RAM is too little to run a browser locally. Als