Testing questions

[Jonathan Carter]

Hi Jean-Francois

On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 10:55 +0100, Jean-Francois CLEMENT wrote:
> It's not a kernel problem, with an 686 or even with an x86_64bits
> kernel you'll see about 3.2 GB with 4 GB installed. In fact lot of
> manual of motherboard write this limitation, for example in the ASUS
> A8S-X (recent mobo) you can read : 
> 
> "Due to chipset resource allocation, the system may detect less than
> 4GB of system memory when you installed four 1GB DDR memory modules."
> 
Compiling a kernel with 64GB support *does* solve this problem.

> Other thing, for debug client purpose, can you recall to me (or to
> all) howto validate a root text session on the client ? only with
> option in lts.conf ?

If you want root access on a thin client (handy for diagnostics) without
using SCREEN_09=shell, then you could "sudo chroot /opt/ltsp/i386" and
"passwd root".

-Jonathan