Re: [Nolug] Installing LTSP

So, it boots up cleanly...

Does LTSP need specifically RH? Bring it over and I'm sure we
can get X up...

On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 16:53, Dave Prentice wrote:
> Ron,
> To backtrack: this server is a 350mhz dual PII with 384meg RAM and
> about 14gig HD space. It was donated with RH 7.2 preloaded. All last
> year it worked fine as a standalone and NFS/NIS server. Ever since I
> decided to upgrade to K12LTSP running on RH 7.3 -- after about 8
> attempts to reinstall with various packages -- it will not start X.
> The message comes up "No screens found." Xconfigurator yields a
> "Segmentation fault" error. Every possible video driver is loaded, and
> I'm only trying to get it started in 640x480 8-bit mode.
> I don't know if it makes a difference, but during the installation
> I did not accept the default size for the swap partition (twice the
> memory). Since I plan to boost it to 512meg, I set aside a gig for
> swap.
> I have tried 2 sets of K12LTSP disks and even attempted to just
> load with the plain 7.3 disks I used successfully at home.
> Any ideas?
> Dave Prentice
> prentice@instruction.com
> http://www.originsweb.info
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
> To: NOLUG ML <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> Date: Thursday, October 03, 2002 4:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Installing LTSP
>
>
> >On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 16:11, Dave Prentice wrote:
> >> Ron,
> >> That link will be helpful someday, but right now the problem is
> >> getting the server to work even as a standalone.
> >
> >What's it (not) doing?

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