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Linux Terminal Server Project. Thin clients running Linux with X/Windows or Rdesktop booting from the network.

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Adding "--" to a command within xinit?

A standard xinit command looks like this: xinit /usr/local/bin/app -- :1 vt2 However, I have a command that looks like this: xinit /usr/bin/xfreerdp -a 16 -u '' -x m -z --disable-wallpaper --disable-full-window-drag --disable-menu-animations…
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System-wide virus scans in Ubuntu?

I installed ClamAV (clamav-daemon and clamav-freshclam) in order to set up a policy of regularly scanning my LTSP thin client setup for Windows viruses. Currently, we have a variety of users, each with their own group. All files in their home…
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How to configure system wide keyboard on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

I have an Ubuntu Server 18.04 with more than 500 users (not simultaneous), and I can't set a global keyboard setting to all users for the GUI (running the default GNOME installation). The physical machine has a Brazilian ABNT2 keyboard layout that…
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xdg-open uses wrong character encoding on LTSP

I'm trying to open files in a local application on an LTSP system. But if the path name contains accented characters, like é, it can not be opened because the URI seems to be encoded wrong. The problems seems to be located in the way gvfs-open sends…
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Server hung with "blocked for more than 120 seconds", diskless

I have server which hung every 2-5 days. dmesg show following situation: kernel: [490894.231753] INFO: task munin-html:10187 blocked for more than 120 seconds. kernel: [490894.231799] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this…
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ltsp-built-client error

I am facing some issues while building a thin client using the ltsp-build-client, it says an error. Error is: I: Retrieving Release E: Failed getting release file file://root/ISO/ubuntu-12.04.1-desktop-i386.iso/dists/squeeze/Release error: LTSP…
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Run Gnome Shell as local app in thin client environment?

I have some recent HP thin clients, and Linux supports 3D acceleration on this hardware. I have played with LTSP and GNOME 2. I am new to the world of thin clients, and I understand that GNOME 3 requires hardware accelerated client side OpenGL to…
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LTSP - TFTP, PXE and pxelinux.0 issue

After my ltsp-build-client --arch i386 All went well, but for some reasons tftpd-hpa wasn't installed there were no /var/lib/tftpboot folder. So I had to install tftpd-hpa manually. DHCP is working well but it can't find pxelinux.0 file (it just…
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LTSP keeping sessions active whilst turning off thin clients

I'm using LTSP on a Ubuntu 10.04 64bit box with 8 thin clients. I would like to save power by automatically turning off the thin clients at night, but I would like to have the ability to resume the staff's session in the morning. Is it possible to…
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CUPS wont start on LTSP client

I have attempted to install CUPS on an LTSP fat client. Both the client and the server are running Ubuntu 9.10 and cups runs fine on the server. When I try to start it on a client I get this: root@ltsp52:~# service cups start * Starting Common…
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Error: Socket failed: Connection refused ltsp + update-rc.d errors

I am installing a LTSP server, everything works, the pxe.linux.0 gets found, but the client gets stuck at this error: Modprobe: module overlayfs not found in modules.dep Error: socket failed: connection refused Exiting. update-rc.d error cannot…
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Error: ltsp-build-client --arch i386

I'm attempting to configure LTSP for the first time on my linux machine and seem to keep running into this issue when executing the command 'ltsp-build-client --arch i386' E: Failed to fetch…
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iptables: disable NAT except for only one client

I have a LTSP subnet (192.168.0.0/24) and want to disable NAT for every client except one client The purpose is to deny (on demand) access to internet from student clients, but always allow it from the unique teacher client. The IP of client used by…
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Error while installing ltsp server package in fedora 12

i am using fedora 12, while i was installing ltsp(Linux terminal server project) server package, it told me that some more packages need to be installed with it as well, while downloading the packages i got the following error - Local Conflict…
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What have happened to LTSP in Ubuntu 12.04?

I wanted to install LTSP on Ubuntu 12.04, but I can't find any Ubuntu 12.04 alternative CD's, were LTSP are normally an install option. Have LTSP been dropped? Or should it somehow be installed from the desktop or server edition?
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