Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:49:10 -0600 From: Nathan <nathan.stocks@gmail.com> To: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dbus, hal over xdmcp? Message-ID: <96c9d6a80906202149q3bdaf42dv88c303b49051f03c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090619093836.GA72981@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <1241076847.28498.291.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090430142744.GA32844@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1241301413.33649.110.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090616095729.GA98713@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1245183702.71590.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090617101407.GB84905@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <96c9d6a80906170914i78c0d1fas5ffa77020ec28c36@mail.gmail.com> <20090618152536.GA24358@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <96c9d6a80906180940k7626e581g60c7f1a68006089a@mail.gmail.com> <20090619093836.GA72981@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Anton Shterenlikht<mexas@bristol.ac.uk> wr= ote: >> 5. =A0And add this line right below it: >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 exec gnome-session > > I see. So your users don't have $HOME/.xsession files? Not that I know of. >> 7. =A0Edit /etc/ttys so that the ttyv8 line has on instead of off so it >> looks like: >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 ttyv8 =A0 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" =A0xterm =A0 on =A0= secure > > I start xdm manually. I was under the impression the above line > wouldn't work on a headless box. Works fine on my headless box. > Few more questions, if you please: > > What architecture are your XDMCP server and the desktops? > Do the users start X with -query <ip of the XDMCP server>? server is 7.2-RELEASE-amd64. Clients are HP/NeoWare e90 thin clients. I don't know the specs exactly. The thin clients use their built-in gui, but from my mac I can connect fine with "X -query (ip) -once" ~ Nathan
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