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ubuntu_hello03:00
Burgundaviahello03:06
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Aaron|Feldmanhi all04:59
Aaron|Feldmanjust installed edubuntu04:59
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juliuxcan some on add here please the german channel? http://wiki.edubuntu.org/EdubuntuCommunity#head-84771059e4abfb69c7591fb5ed62c8a2c3ce61c609:19
Burgundaviajuliux, can do10:08
Burgundaviajuliux, how do you say "If you speak German", in German?10:09
juliuxBurgundavia, Wenn Sie deutsch sprechen10:24
juliuxBurgundavia, thanks10:24
juliuxBurgundavia, an what i have to do to have write access to the wiki?10:25
juliuxBurgundavia, an the channel is edubuntu-de10:25
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juliuxogra, the compay thinclient runs11:45
ogragreat :)11:46
juliuxand i think i get 2 more ac adapters11:46
ograwhere did you find them ?11:46
juliuxa friend of me has 26 wyse thinclients 11:46
juliuxand the wyse thinclients have the same ac adapter11:47
ogracool11:47
juliuxso i search for a wyse ac adapter11:47
ogragrumble ... gcompris still has a versioned python2.3 dependency in debian ...11:48
juliuxgrummel the start up on the thinclient is very slow11:48
ograyay for manual merging of 50MB source for trivial changes 11:49
juliuxwhat can i do if i have no x running on the client?11:49
juliuxand i cann t log in11:49
juliuxshit11:50
ograset a root password in the chroot :)11:50
ograi guess you have a trident card in this client11:50
juliuxan how?11:50
juliuxhm good question11:50
juliuxi dont knwo11:50
ograsudo chroot /opt/ltsp/i386 passwd11:50
juliuxthanks11:51
juliuxit is a cyrix corporation 55300 video11:52
ograhum11:52
juliuxah depth 24 is not supportet11:52
ogranever heard about that 11:53
ograswitch it manually and try to start the ltsp-client initscript again11:53
ogra(switch in xorg.conf i mean)11:53
juliuxcann t i edit the xorg.conf on the client11:53
juliuxand than startx?11:53
ograyou can11:53
ogranope11:54
juliuxthe driver ist cyrix11:54
ograrun the initscript11:54
ogranot startx11:54
ograif you run startx, xorg tries to write an xauth file in /root which is mounted ro11:55
juliuxah ok11:55
ograthe ltsp-client initscript uses /tmp for the auth stuff ...11:56
juliuxok11:56
juliuxcan i configure it on the server that every client should start with a depth of 16 and not with 24?11:57
ogranope11:57
ograsadly not11:57
juliuxso i have to do it by every boot manual11:57
ograxorgs setting for debconf prevent that11:57
ograi'm still discussing with daniels to add an environment variable or something to override that11:58
juliuxok11:58
ogradoes X start ?11:58
juliuxno11:58
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ograany errors in the logfile ` 11:59
ogra?11:59
juliuxyes that the time stamp of many files is in the future11:59
juliuxand that /ect/nbd-client does not exist11:59
ograthats not preventing X from starting11:59
juliuxat the moment i reboot12:00
ograyou have nbd client messages in the X logfie ??12:00
juliuxcan i see the logfiles on the server?12:00
ogranope12:00
ograand you shouldnt reboot12:00
juliuxok i power off and boot again12:00
ograyou should have changed the depth in xorg.conf on the client12:00
ogranooo12:00
ograand then run the initscript ...12:01
juliuxyes but the thinclient hangs up12:01
ograif X doesnt start read the log on the client12:01
ograhow12:01
ograhow does it hang ?12:01
juliuxi cann t make any anthing12:02
juliuxno reaktion 12:02
juliuxok the first error in the log file is that depth 24 is not supported12:02
ogradoes it restart X all the time ? does it just stay silent ? is the numlock key responding ? 12:02
juliuxno x dont  restart12:03
ogracan you switch to console ? 12:03
juliuxyes12:03
juliuxi get a console12:03
ograso do that, log in, change the value for the depth, run the initscript ...12:03
juliuxok12:03
ogracheck the X logfile whats wrong12:03
juliuxhm how can i insert something with vi?12:05
ograi12:05
ograor R for replace12:05
juliuxok i get an erro if i want so save the config12:06
juliuxcant write viminfo file /root/.viminfo12:06
juliuxbut the config is change12:06
juliuxwhat is the name of the initskript?12:07
juliuxthe normal init skript?12:07
ograltsp-client12:07
juliuxa thanks12:08
ogradont run the -setup script ... it will overwrite the xorg.conf again ...12:08
juliuxok 12:08
juliuxcool the client has 300mhz and 256MB ram12:10
juliuxogra, i cannt run ltsp-client on the client12:15
ogra_ibookwhy ?12:15
juliuxcommand not found12:16
ogra_ibook /etc/init.d/ltsp-client start is not found o_O12:16
ogra_ibook?12:16
juliuxah now12:16
ogra_ibookdoes it run ? or does it fail ?12:17
juliuxit run12:17
juliuxbut now i get out of range12:17
juliuxand the console is full of symbols but no login12:17
ogra_ibooktry dropping to a lower resolution with your next attempt12:18
juliuxi will reboot the client12:18
ogra_ibookyup, repeat the procedure and drop off the highest resolution for 16bit in xorg.conf12:18
juliuxvery strange12:25
ogra_ibook?12:26
juliuxit also fails with lower resolution12:28
ogra_ibookstill with the out of range error ?12:29
juliuxyes12:29
juliuxand than the console is broken12:29
juliuxi will take a picture of it12:29
juliuxsomeon from us here?12:30
ogra_ibookwhat is the resolution you set in xorg.conf ?12:31
juliux1024x76812:31
ogra_ibookhmm12:31
juliuxand this can my tft12:31
ogra_ibookbut probably not the graphics chip12:32
juliuxah12:32
juliuxok i will try 800x60012:32
ogra_ibookdoes the logfile tell how much mem X has allocated ?12:32
ogra_ibookit normally is in there12:32
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juliuxi do not see it12:35
ogramust be there 12:37
ograor an error with a big EE in front12:37
juliuxhm12:39
juliuxok only on client boots, because the rest has no ram12:42
juliuxvery cool12:42
juliuxi think i will send them back12:42
ograno errors ? try setting the VideoRam option in xorg.conf12:44
juliuxi stop playing with the compaq clients12:44
juliuxbecause i want to send the clients back12:49
ogragive the guy my address, ill probably buy them12:50
juliuxogra, i also can send them to you12:50
ograhmm12:50
ograhow much did you pay ?12:50
juliuxi pay 7512:50
ograok12:50
juliuxbut i have no ac adapter yet12:51
ogramail me your bank data (tomorrow please, my mailserver is in maintenance until then )12:51
juliuxonly one of a friend12:51
ograoh, you have to give back the wyse one ?12:51
juliuxthe wyse on is from a friend12:51
juliuxthe compaq i bought on ebay12:52
ograyes, i got that ... i didnt know you have to give it back12:52
juliuxi don t know12:52
juliuxi will ask him 12:52
juliuxif he as more ac adapter for me12:52
ograif i can get them with a power supply, i'll buy then 12:52
ograone is enough12:53
juliuxthe problem with the compaq client is that only one has ram and sd card12:53
ograi only need one client to test, the rest would be spareparts anyway ...12:53
juliuxah ok12:53
ograi dont have the space to have 100s of clients running in my office :)12:53
juliuxnot?12:54
juliuxi have the place but not the thin clients ;)12:54
ograonly 20 sqm for my office ...12:54
juliuxonly is good12:54
ograand i will have more clients aound12:54
juliuxthe problem i have is that i have only one tft12:54
ogracanonical is pying for a lab, i only need the time to select some stuff i want12:54
juliuxcool12:55
juliuxso now i will phone rangee to ask them for thinclients12:55
juliuxogra, i have 6 thinclients for 100!!01:04
ograwow01:04
juliuxthe things i want to have in december on ebay i get01:04
ogracoo01:05
ogral01:05
juliuxogra, this is the screen i get if i run ltsp-client01:10
juliuxhttp://www.juliux.de/stuff/citrx.jpg01:10
ograhmm, looks funny01:11
juliuxyes very funny01:11
juliuxthe only thing you can do is to poweroff the client01:12
writerogra I need you attention01:35
ogra_ibookwriter, but not for long, i'm about to leave to a datacenter to replace my mailserver01:36
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writerI have a lot of questons, when do you have any time for me?01:39
ogra_ibookthis evening if i have the new server running and hwdb.ubuntu.com up again01:40
writerMy time is 16.40 What time do you have?01:42
ogra_ibook13:4201:43
writerI want to meet in the net tomorrow in 9 your time. OK?01:47
ogra_ibooknope01:47
ogra_ibooki normally work until 4am ... i wont be up at 9 on a saturday01:47
juliuxhehe01:48
ogra_ibooklets say past 1201:48
writerOK01:50
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^eniac^hi all05:40
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thaetvikingI was trying to install Edubuntu on 3 Dell Inpirons.  All three are identical in hardware.  One successfully installed but the other two after booting to the cd and clicking enter to start installing have the screen fade to a white screen.  I upgraded the bios to A13.  Does anyone have another suggestion?05:59
lucasvothaetviking: try #ubuntu06:02
thaetvikingI was trying to install Edubuntu on 3 Dell Inpirons.  All three are identical in hardware.  One successfully installed but the other two after booting to the cd and clicking enter to start installing have the screen fade to a white screen.  I upgraded the bios to A13.  Does anyone have another suggestion?06:07
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juliuxhi \sh 06:35
\shhi juliux 06:35
juliux\sh, hny06:35
juliuxogra, do you also want to have on of the rangee thinclients?06:35
lucasvojuliux: rangee?06:41
juliuxlucasvo, http://www.rangee.de/06:41
juliuxlucasvo, http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5837157646&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEDW%3AIT&rd=106:41
juliuxlucasvo, i have six thin clients06:42
lucasvojuliux: cool06:42
juliuxbut i sell this thin client to this people how make something with this thinclients06:43
lucasvoah06:43
lucasvo:D06:43
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Burgundaviajuliux, I did it last night07:10
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dadenot all pxe enable card boots with edubuntu as client, my 3COM pci card could not boot 09:55
dadehow do I get other pxe enabled card such as 3Com PCI based ethernet card without much alteration to the dhcpd.conf file10:01
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