Re: [Nolug] Installing LTSP

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson_at_cox.net>
Date: 09 Oct 2002 19:16:32 -0500
Message-Id: <1034209003.10306.54.camel@haggis>

On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 18:24, Dave Prentice wrote:
> Ron,
> One of my main motives in trying to set up this network is to have
> students research various topics on the Internet. Also, I want to
> download interesting chemistry/physics software rather than get it at
> home, burn it on a CD, and bring it to school to compile.
> Of course, another problem is that there are NO working electrical
> outlets anywhere except at the front of the room, where there is no
> room for computers.

Silly little things like First Principles always get in the way...

> 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: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 9:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Installing LTSP
>
>
> >On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 21:00, Dave Prentice wrote:
> >> Ron,
> >> I finally got X to start. Just on a hunch I tried a different
> >> video card, and Xconfigurator no longer gives the "Segmentation
> >> fault." It still reports an error on the last step, something like
> >> "There is a problem with your video," but I just tell it "Quit" and
> >> then X starts OK.
> >
> >Maybe 7.3 changes the version of Xfree, or maybe there's a
> >build bug.
> >
> >> I wonder why this video card worked with RH 7.2 but not RH 7.3?
> >> Now, if I can get an Internet connection working in my room
> maybe
> >> the K12LTSP network may finally come to pass.
> >
> >Why do you need the internet to run K12LTSP? Do you need more
> >binaries?
> >
> >Or Do you just mean a functioning LAN in your room?
> >
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