Which windows programs do you run using wine? Once you have installed wine as a local app, does that mean all programs installed under it also run as local apps?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/3/29 Reiner Schmid <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:reischmid@gmx.de">reischmid@gmx.de</a>></span><br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Hello,<div class="im"><br> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>I've found fatclient to be sufficient on 800mhz + 300mb+ (ram more important than cpu) </pre> </blockquote></div> I can confirm this (ram more important) .<br> <br> Testing with my clients some weeks ago : CPU 1GHz and 512 MB are enough to work fine as a (nubae) fat client. (With 256 ram it was not possible in a good way)<br> <br> But in my classroom now I use a Intrepid-ltsp with local apps and the help from "GetMoreFromLocalApps"<br> see <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/GetMoreFromLocalApps" target="_blank">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/GetMoreFromLocalApps</a><br> <br> localapps are : firefox vlc wine and the games "lbreakout2 pingus fillets"<br> It is very easy and fast to install a new localapp and you have access to /home instead of /home/logged_in_user (<- last one I noticed testing jaunty-ltsp, only access to home/logged_in_user)<br> So I can use a folder named /home/wine for wine-windows-software where the localapp "wine" and all clients could access to.<br> <br> With openoffice - I think- it is no problem to let it run on the server.<br><font color="#888888"> <br> Reiner Schmid</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:51 PM, <a href="mailto:graydebowen@tiscali.co.uk" target="_blank">graydebowen@tiscali.co.uk</a> <a href="mailto:graydebowen@tiscali.co.uk" target="_blank"><graydebowen@tiscali.co.uk></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>Lets see if I have go this as I fancy a go, assuming Ubuntu 9 is out at the end of April, not long to wait. Jaunty is Ubuntu 9, I an running LTSP on 8.10 and trying the Nubae fat client approach. This works but HIGHFAT is too much for the 2.4Ghz 256 MB clients, </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>Asmo Koskinen kirjoitti: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>OK. I'll do ltsp-localapps later today. </pre> </blockquote> <pre>I did that with VLC and AVI file. </pre> </blockquote> <pre>// I open this file on the LTSP server and make sure these lines are set as below </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>root@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# cat /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/lts.conf [default] LOCAL_APPS_MENU = True LOCAL_APPS_MENU_ITEMS = vlc </pre> </blockquote> <pre>// vlc on the client image is installed and owned by root //Is vlc on the image from the vanilla image or did you chroot to the image and install it? </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>root@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# ls -al /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/share/applications/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1463 2009-02-25 17:50 vlc.desktop root@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# </pre> </blockquote> <pre>//On the server vlc is PID 8448 </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>root@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# ps ax | grep vlc 8448 pts/2 S+ 0:00 grep vlc root@ubuntu-ltsp5:~# </pre> </blockquote> <pre>//This looks like a fat client node because we are @ ltsp201 //not sure what line 1 of grep has pulled up but line 2 shows a differnent PID for vlc // a df on the client would be interesting - what is mounted where? </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>root@ltsp201:~# ps ax | grep vlc 4705 tty7 S 0:00 su - user-ltsp5 -c LANG= DISPLAY=:7 XAUTHORITY=/var/run/ldm-xauth-hkVTMsjGK vlc 4707 tty7 Sl 0:20 vlc 4761 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep vlc root@ltsp201:~# <a href="http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local" target="_blank">http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local</a>- </pre> </blockquote> <pre>apps_VLC_01.png </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre><a href="http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local" target="_blank">http://www.arkki.info/howto/Wiki/LTSP5/Jaunty_Beta_Eee_Local</a>- </pre> </blockquote> <pre>apps_VLC_02.png </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>---- I did have NAT problem (because I have only one nic) when I did try </pre> </blockquote> <pre>to </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre>listen streaming radio with localapps VLC. But that is just me, localapps works just fine in Beta. 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