thin client booting

2006-06-09 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I've got an Edubuntu 6.06 installed on a laptop, for my personnal use and possible demonstration. I've tried to connect another computer and choosed pxe booting. The dhcp was fine and gave IP 192.168.0.11. Then the computer waits for tftp and . nothing. Note : the same configuration

Re: thin client booting

2006-06-09 Thread François BARILLON
> tftp localhost > tftp> get /ltsp/pxelinux.0 It puts pxelinux.0 in my home. So tftp is working locally. How does the dhcp knows to send /ltsp/pxelinux.0 ? François -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users

Re: Which hardware?

2006-06-15 Thread François BARILLON
> Essentially, my question is - does anyone have experience with > Edubuntu/LTSP for around 32 clients? Most of the examples I've seen > online are for 10 to 15 machines. Will 4GB of RAM on the server do it, > or will that slow things down? It'll mainly be used for running > OpenOffice and firefox.

Administration tools

2006-06-16 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I'd like to know if there is something "on cook" regarding administrations tools, especially users/groups management. - In Skolelinux it's inside Webmin, "administrate users in ldap". - In Abuledu, there are specific php scripts. - I've modified the Phil Jones's script "createusers" http

Re: Administration tools

2006-06-17 Thread François BARILLON
I've tried to install cipux on an edubuntu, but something went wrong : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/francois# cipux_maint_diagnostic 1..35 # Running under perl version 5.008007 for linux # Current time local: Sat Jun 17 14:26:47 2006 # Current time GMT: Sat Jun 17 12:26:47 2006 # Using Test.pm versio

Administration tools, Cipux

2006-06-20 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I'm trying to install the users administration tool CIPUX : http://wiki.cipux.org/CipUX/Archive/en/Installation/3.2.8 and I need informations about the openldap slapd (used by cipux) : - is it installed by default ? - is it used ? by what ? François -- edubuntu-users mailing list edub

Re: Cannot get X to start on some clients

2006-09-12 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I've got this problem half the time with a three clients configuration in a school. Itried to set SOUND=True in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf file And I tried : > in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/init.d/ltsp-client, that would be very helpful: > > snip - > > if pidof usplash

Re: Edgy+1 : Planning for the next Edubuntu version : Features & Comments & Suggestions

2006-10-18 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 18 octobre 2006 à 11:49 +0200, Richard Weideman a écrit : > Please can you send ideas and suggestions for features you'd like to > see > on the table for discussion. I'm working with Dapper at this time, so I don't know what will be yet in edgy. The fisrt lack is the users-groups man

To Edubuntu Edgy with cdromupgrade

2006-10-24 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I've ugraded my Toshiba satellite (laptop) to edgy using the script cdromupgrade (My CD is unable to boot). I had a problems reconfiguring xorg. The ati IGP 7000 is not easy to configure (or I'm not good enough). By now I'm using the mesa driver. Another problem : pam_unix.so was missing.

Re: Edubunty 6.10 - "can't access tty" on client-side...

2006-12-08 Thread François BARILLON
> Kory Mohr wrote: > > Basically, when I boot up a thin client via PXE, it successfully > > receives the DHCP address from the server. It looks like it's going to > > connect and the Edubuntu splash screen pops up. Then, I receive the > > "/bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned of" with a

Edubuntu in an existing network

2006-12-13 Thread François BARILLON
I'm trying to install an Edubuntu server on an existing LAN at the aim of demonstration. Installation : the network card was seen as a wifi (worked fine after fixing manualy the IP) (/etc/ltsp/dhcpd.conf was fixed in the same way). First try : the server and a TX linked over a crossed network c

Re: Edubuntu in an existing network

2006-12-14 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 14 décembre 2006 à 09:44 +, Gavin McCullagh a écrit : > Hi, > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, François BARILLON wrote: > > > I'm trying to install an Edubuntu server on an existing LAN at the aim of > > demonstration. > > First question: Are you using t

Re: Edubuntu in an existing network

2006-12-20 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I finaly found what was wrong : "ps aux | grep dhcp" showed that the dhcpd was not working. After a network card configuration I could start "dhcpd" again. What was to do : install an Edubuntu server in a formation room with 10 computer on Windows Xp, a router,a teacher computer with a vi

Re: Edubuntu in an existing network

2006-12-20 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 20 décembre 2006 à 15:25 +, Gavin McCullagh a écrit : > As a very quick hack, you could edit /usr/lib/ltsp/greeters/gtk and > search > for the line: > > markup = 'Username:' I found that line, but in /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/lib/ltsp/greeters/gtk (ie the ltsp system). Thank yo

Re: LTSP

2006-12-21 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 21 décembre 2006 à 12:36 -0400, Allan a écrit : > I am > getting an IP address from the server, as before, but when it gets to > the Loading nbi.img .., it hangs there. It does something similiar in > PXE, just a different file loading. > > Has anyone had this happen after installing o

Re: LTSP

2006-12-21 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 21 décembre 2006 à 14:11 -0400, Allan a écrit : > Hi, > > I tried ps aux | grep dhcpd > > and I got, > > root 4478 0.0 0.0 1768 368 ?Ss Dec19 > 0:00 /usr/bin/vmnet-dhcpd -cf /etc/vmware/vmnet8/dhcpd/dhcpd.conf > -lf /etc/

Re: Mass User Creation

2007-01-10 Thread François BARILLON
Le mardi 09 janvier 2007 à 12:12 -0500, Clay Berlo a écrit : > Having spent the morning working out a BASH script to create batches > of user accounts at once, I'd like to know if anyone else would be > interested in this script or has a better one handy that does about > the same function. Basica

Re: Mass User Creation

2007-01-11 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 11 janvier 2007 à 10:27 -0500, David Trask a écrit : > The best way is to grab the smbldap-installer package from the site > http://majen.net/smbldap untar it and use the createusers script. > Theres also a password script too. Hello, Today I tried to install ./smbldap all on a fre

Re: Mass User Creation

2007-01-13 Thread François BARILLON
I received a link to lwat, a web ldap interface that will be in use in the next vesion of DebianEdu/Skolelinux. http://bzz.no/~finnarne/lwat/screenshots/ http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/ For information. François -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings

Thin clients and Partimage

2007-01-22 Thread François BARILLON
I'd like to use thin client and partimage to backup/restore local partitions. But partimage only sees the server partitions, even if I add "LOCAL_APPS=Y" in '/opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf'. Is there a way to force an application to run in a local context? Sorry for theses difficults questions. Fr

Re: thin client assistance please

2007-02-12 Thread François BARILLON
Hello Jim, Peharps your problem isn't solved yet. > I am a newbee trying to build a EdUbuntu (6.06.1) thin client network for a > local school. The 6.10 version has got some enhancements, but 6.06 is working. > I am using a PIII 500MHz w/ 256MB ram as a server and a PII 350MHz w/ 64MB > ram a

Re: thin client assistance please

2007-02-14 Thread François BARILLON
Le lundi 12 février 2007 à 20:34 -0500, Phoenixink a écrit : > I have only one small issue now. The gateway client will not shut off > power > when I shut down. I've noticed too that some thin client are just freezing when you push the "shutdown button". Then I just switch off manually. 6.10 is

Re: Help for a Linux Newbie With Video (Edubuntu - Edgy Edge)

2007-03-07 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 07 mars 2007 à 13:13 -0500, Mike Camden a écrit : > This is the first time I've dipped my toe in the Linux waters; it's > been a while since something computer-related has left me feeling this > ignorant. I've selected so many different options within the > Add/Remove and Synaptics pac

RE: Installed Edubuntu, now, Windows won't boot....

2007-03-07 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 07 mars 2007 à 11:34 -0500, Ameel, Christopher a écrit : > I'm no longer convinced that the problem is with windows at all... I > think GRUB is having issues. That is to say, the "handoff" between > GRUB and NTLDR is not taking place for some reason If you can restore Windows, th

Re: Ubuntu thin client-help need at a Tibetan school in India

2007-03-12 Thread François BARILLON
Le lundi 12 mars 2007 à 19:45 +0530, Phuntsok Dorjee a écrit : > I want to implement Ubuntu thin client for the lab to simplify > management, configuration, software distribution, anti-virus fight. > etc. > etc. Could someone suggest what CPU and what size of RAM, Hard disk > would we need for t

ltsp login problems

2007-05-09 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, On a fresh Ubuntu 7.04, I installed "ltsp-server-standalone". I ran "ltsp-build-client". I modified "/etc/ltsp/dhcpd.conf" according to my network. I ran "ltsp-update-sshkeys", just in case. I created a test user named "tototo". I booted my laptop as a thin client : pxe boot went fine.

Re: ltsp login problems

2007-05-09 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 09 mai 2007 à 18:36 +0200, Oliver Grawert a écrit : > > did you install openssh-server alongside ? That's the missing point ! During the time, managed to download an Edubuntu CD and I'll try with it. Thank you very much. François -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@li

Gnome is almost freezing

2007-05-10 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I've installed Edubuntu 7.04 on Packard Bell computer with 1024 Mo ram, 225 Go sata dd and a Geoforce 7500 video card. Yesterday, everything went fine, so I've installed it in a classroom. The three thin clients are working fine but when opening a graphic session on the server, there's an

Re: Gnome is almost freezing

2007-05-10 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 10 mai 2007 à 18:22 +0200, Jonathan Carter a écrit : > Are you logging in as different users on the machines? I've seen > similar > behavior when people log in as the same user on different machines > before. I don't think that's the problem. the /opt system is running fine on the thin

Re: Using Wine: Seterra on Edubunto

2007-05-21 Thread François BARILLON
Le dimanche 20 mai 2007 à 18:54 -0600, Daniel J. Summers a écrit : > wine "C:\Program Files\[wherever seterra is]\seterra.exe" wine "C:\Program Files\seterra\seterra.exe" I just tried seterra with Wine and it's working well (but no sound by now). In normal use of Wine a fake drive_C is created i

Re: Hello (Ubuntu) World

2007-05-29 Thread François BARILLON
Le mardi 29 mai 2007 à 05:01 +0200, Nchimunya Hamakando a écrit : > Hello everyone I'm from Zambia and have just installed Edubuntu on my > workstation. My main intentions are to learn how to set it up as a > ltsp server so that I can encourage schools & colleges to use it and > also help them impl

thin-client-manager and x11vnc

2007-06-07 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I'm trying to use x11vnc with thin-client-manager. I followed this link : https://wiki.edubuntu.org/InstallX11VncOnLtspClients sudo chroot /opt/ltsp/i386 #Ok apt-get install x11vnc #says that x11vnc does'nt exist ! However, the x11vnc is visible in synaptic. I tried to get the de

Share permissions

2007-06-07 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I'd like to use a common folder with read-write permission for everybody (or for a specific group). But when an user save a file in a common folder, the created file is readonly for other user even if I turned chmod 777 for the folder. Is there a way to make this permission problem invisi

Thin client, server devices, local devices...

2007-06-07 Thread François BARILLON
Hello again, In a testing Edubuntu network, I see in the thin client desktop about all the server devices : - two ntfs partition - a fat32 partition - the DVDrom and some local devices : - local hard disk but neither the CDrom nore the usbkey are mounting. Where can I see if there are errors wh

RE: thin-client-manager and x11vnc

2007-06-07 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 07 juin 2007 à 20:02 +0400, Denis Melnikov a écrit : > Have you copied sources.list into chroot? > > Denis Gasp! Damned! It's an excellent question! Peharps I ought to do something like : sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/apt/sources.list ? François -- edubuntu-us

Re: Share permissions

2007-06-07 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 07 juin 2007 à 17:11 +0100, Gavin McCullagh a écrit : > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edubuntu-users/2007-April/thread.html#848 > > In brief, what you probably want to do is: > > 1. Create the folder. > 2. Setgid the folder so that files created in their get the correct >asso

Re: [Edubuntu] Path suggestions

2007-06-11 Thread François BARILLON
Le lundi 11 juin 2007 à 15:05 -0500, Jason Sandlin a écrit : > But moodle is what I was looking for. I wasn't sure it it was > a > > supported item in Edubuntu or a total different thing. > Thanks for the link. You can also have a look at schooltool, witch was espe

Re: Presentation material

2007-06-13 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 13 juin 2007 à 21:51 +0200, Ian Moore a écrit : > Okay I shall be cheeky now and ask has anybody got any presentation material > pre-written which they can share ? > > I haven't done much homework on the internal runnings of Edubuntu so my > material so far is about the 'user' and

Broken ltsp

2007-06-14 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I've got a problem with an Edubuntu server. Last week thin clients booted fine. This morning I tried to install x11vnc on the thin client chroot. Now it's impossible to login on a thin client (X or console mode). Even the server has problems when I click on reboot or disconnect (oblige

Re: Blenderand LTSP

2007-06-19 Thread François BARILLON
Le mardi 19 juin 2007 à 09:49 -0400, Harry Sweet a écrit : > 1. Will upgrading to Feisty and the newer version of blender help (I > had trouble with Feisty on the server when it first came out) Feisty uses ltsp5, witch uses less network ressources... but would it be sufficient? > > 2. Am I insane

x11vnc

2007-06-21 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I tried to install x11vnc on au thin client, folowing that : https://wiki.edubuntu.org/InstallX11VncOnLtspClients except I had to copy /etc/apt/sources.list in the opt system before chroot. Witch I intent to translate in french there : http://doc.edubuntu-fr.org/clientleger_x11vnc But it

Re: Edubuntu Install Problems

2007-06-21 Thread François BARILLON
Le jeudi 21 juin 2007 à 16:14 -0500, Theodore Moore a écrit : > I had been using 7.04 on a trial setup. I have 12 clients and all of > them connected, but the computer was short of real power...so I > purchased a dual AMD-64 computer with 2 Gigs of memory. This thing is a > screamer! However, no

RE: x11vnc

2007-06-22 Thread François BARILLON
Le vendredi 22 juin 2007 à 08:00 -0400, Craig Szymanski a écrit : > ...it suggests that changing the line in the /etc/rc.local file to > this. > x11vnc -display :6 -forever -loop & It's working for me too. Great ! François -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: Edubuntu 7.06 LTSP Inspiron 1100

2007-06-26 Thread François BARILLON
Le mardi 26 juin 2007 à 16:10 +0200, Oliver Grawert a écrit : > sudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/apt/sources.list > sudo chroot /opt/ltsp/i386 > > apt-get update > apt-get install 915resolution > > hit ctrl-d > restore the original lts.conf and try to boot the client :) I've got

flash sound on thin clients

2007-06-26 Thread François BARILLON
Hello, I'm running an Ubuntu 7.04 with ltsp server. The sound works on the thin clients with multimedia apps like Totem. But Flash player apps, like videos on Youtube or the flash online game "Dofus" don't produce any sound. Did someone notice such problem? François -- edubuntu-users mailin

Re: edubuntu-users Digest, Vol 13, Issue 32

2007-06-28 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 27 juin 2007 à 11:03 -0700, David Ally a écrit : > There are some issues I have with Edubuntu Feisty,i.e 7.04, I couldn't > shutdown the system from gnome desktop I've noticed similar problem on two Edubuntu config : when I call the shutdown-restart-logout dialog and clic on any button

Re: two network cards for ltsp server

2007-06-29 Thread François BARILLON
Le vendredi 29 juin 2007 à 16:16 +0200, Uwe Geercken a écrit : > btw: i am not booting the clients to the ltsp server. the client is a > fat client > for the moment, but I want to be able to have it work also in this > scenario. You could look at this link : https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThinClientHowt

Re: [K12OSN] release update...

2007-06-29 Thread François BARILLON
Le vendredi 29 juin 2007 à 21:18 -0400, Harry Sweet a écrit : > Something got corrupted somehow, > > because the box was not letting people log in. You got the login > > screen, but you couldn't actually log in...not from a thin client. > > And I didn't have time to troubleshoot it. Did you

Re: How to globally change menu/toolbars

2007-07-05 Thread François BARILLON
I've tested Sabayon witch allows to create and manage graphically users profiles. It seems nice, but not every changes are really applied to the users desktops (ie background images). But be careful : when in use Sabayon interfers with the ltsp login and users without sabayon's profiles can't log

Re: Edubuntu Thin Client Login Screen has bad Resolution

2007-07-08 Thread François BARILLON
Le dimanche 08 juillet 2007 à 15:51 +0100, Gavin McCullagh a écrit : > PS perhaps there's a better way to do this that I'm not aware of but > this > is unreasonably complex for a straightforward request, perhaps we > should > request a resolution parameter be added to lts.conf? I've got the same

Re: Considering Edubuntu

2007-07-11 Thread François BARILLON
Le mercredi 11 juillet 2007 à 14:06 -0400, Alexander Khost a écrit : > Hello, > I am considering using Edubuntu on the computers in our school (a new > K-12 school about to open this fall) and only seem to have one > remaining hesitation: I have taught basic animation courses using > Adobe Flash an

Ubuntu 12.04 + LTSP : sound and proxy problems

2013-06-16 Thread François Barillon
Hello, I'try to translate myself in english : [English version] I've reinstalled an Ubuntu 12.04 with an ltsp server. Clients are "old" Alix1d : http://pcengines.ch/alix1d.htm The default desktop is Unity 2D. I'm facing two problems : - no sound : pulseaudio goes down at the fisrt attempt t

Fonctionnement de SYMPA pour mettre [Edubuntu]

2016-09-06 Thread François Barillon
Bonjour à tous, Je cherche dans l'interface "SYMPA" de la liste edubuntu-fr comment bloquer la réception des nouveaux messages (que du spam) en renvoyant une invitation à poster sur la liste Ubuntu-fr. Si quelqu'un s'y connait, je suis preneur... Bonne soirée, François -- edubuntu-users m

Essai de désactivation de la liste

2016-09-13 Thread François Barillon
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