Re: thin-clients boot to chroot lightdm
Alkis Georgopoulos <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.terminal-server.general |
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Maybe you didn't install ldm-server (ldminfod) on the server? On 1/9/19 10:33 PM, Mike Cammilleri wrote: > Unfortunately there is no change of behavior with setting > LTSP_FATCLIENT=false. There is nothing in > /opt/ltsp/amd64/usr/share/xessions, it is empty. Under 'Select Session' > I only see 'Failsafe xterm', but on the LTSP server in > /usr/share/xsessions there are several *.desktop to choose from. At this > point I'm wondering if I just need to start from scratch and rebuild the > LTSP server. > > > Mike Cammilleri > > Systems Administrator > > Department of Statistics | UW-Madison > > 1300 University Ave | Room 1280 > 608-263-6673 | mikec-GX8I/T4BApV4piUD7e9S/[email protected] > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Alkis Georgopoulos <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 9, 2019 2:22 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Cc:* Mike Cammilleri > *Subject:* Re: [Ltsp-discuss] thin-clients boot to chroot lightdm > http://manpages.ubuntu.com/lts.conf > > LTSP_FATCLIENT > boolean, default unset > Enable Fat Client support. It's automatically enabled > if any sessions exist in /usr/share/xsessions. > > I.e. just set LTSP_FATCLIENT=False in lts.conf, under [Default]. > Or remove /usr/share/xsessions/*.desktop from the chroot. > > > On 1/9/19 10:19 PM, Mike Cammilleri via Ltsp-discuss wrote: >> Basically it looks like they're operating as fat clients - however, we >> do not have any window managers installed in the chroot. I wonder if >> there is something I can set to make these "flip" back to being >> thin-clients - not fat clients? >> >> >> Mike Cammilleri >> >> Systems Administrator >> >> Department of Statistics | UW-Madison >> >> 1300 University Ave | Room 1280 >> 608-263-6673 | mikec-GX8I/T4BApV4piUD7e9S/[email protected] >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> *From:* Mike Cammilleri via Ltsp-discuss >> <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 9, 2019 11:42 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Cc:* Mike Cammilleri >> *Subject:* [Ltsp-discuss] thin-clients boot to chroot lightdm >> >> New problem! We are having problems figuring out why our thin-clients >> boot successfully to the Ubuntu login screen, but its not a login screen >> that reflects the LTSP server and the windows managers installed on it >> (MATE, i3). Instead, when looking at "Select Session" it doesn't show >> any windows managers and in the bottom right corner, instead of the >> usual DNS name of the thin-client which is usually "thin211" it shows >> "ltsp211" which appears to be the dhcp name given to it by dnsmasq. >> >> >> I've tried building a completely fresh client chroot and touched nothing >> in it and the behavior remains the same. Where should we be looking to >> make sure that the login screen is the one running essentially from the >> LTSP server, and not the chroot environment? We're using ubnutu 18.04, >> LTSP 5.18.04, and using dnsmasq and netplan. I figure there is something >> with networking possibly? >> >> >> Mike Cammilleri >> >> Systems Administrator >> >> Department of Statistics | UW-Madison >> >> 1300 University Ave | Room 1280 >> 608-263-6673 | mikec-GX8I/T4BApV4piUD7e9S/[email protected] >> >> >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss >> For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net >> > _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net