[K12OSN] Fltk Teacher Tool and ldap

[Huck]

Any reason NX isn't packaged with K12LTSP?
likely this has been covered before...but under the perusing of 1000's 
of mails per month...you know ;)

Glenn Arnold wrote:
> I have been considering NX, but since NX was not part of the standard 
> K12LTSP 5.0 pacakage I was not sure how stable it was with K12LTSP.  I 
> believe there is some test packages that can be download form ltsp.org 
> or the k12ltsp site.  Dave, do you use one of those packages or  do you 
> compile your own from nx website?
> 
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> Thanks
> 
> -Glenn
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* David Whitmer [mailto:dwblue02 at yahoo.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, September 22, 2006 9:18 AM
> *To:* Support list for open source software in schools.
> *Subject:* Re: [K12OSN] Fltk Teacher Tool and ldap
> 
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>>  ----- Original Message ----
>>  From: David Trask <dtrask at vcsvikings.org>
>>  To: Support list for open source software in schools. <k12osn at redhat.com>
>>  Cc: Support list for open source software in schools. <k12osn at redhat.com>
>>  Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 3:27:10 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Fltk Teacher Tool and ldap
>>
> 
>>  >I work remotely login through vnc with my account and I would like to
>>  >run yumex without enabling gdm to allow remote root login.  I realize I
>>  >can do this from ssh.  I just want to do run yum with the gui.
>>
>>  You can't...I've tried....yumex insists you be running from a locally
>>  attached display...I tried it via VNC too....you might be able to do
>>  something with Xforwarding...not sure
>>
>>  David N. Trask
>>  Technology Teacher/Director
>>  Vassalboro Community School
>>  dtrask at vcsvikings.org
>>  (207)923-3100
> 
> Try using NX.  I've been using it for well over a year now to run yumex 
> on our schools K12LTSP computers from the comfort of home.  (I, too, 
> usually prefer GUI tools when available)  We run freenx on servers and I 
> use NoMachine's clients to connect.
> 
>  
> 
> David Whitmer
> Director of Media & Technology
> Calvary Schools of Holland (Michigan)
> web: www.calvaryschoolsholland.org <http://www.calvaryschoolsholland.org>
> email: dwblue02 at yahoo.com <mailto:dwblue02 at yahoo.com>
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