[K12OSN] Tl_TeacherTool tribulations

Peter Hartmann ascensiontech at gmail.com
Mon Jan 2 19:39:53 UTC 2006


Immanuel,
That's awesome that you got monitoring to work with Fl_TeacherTool! 
Please share how you got that to work with us.

Thanks,
Peter


On 12/31/05, Immanuel Derks <I.Derks at translucent.nl> wrote:
> Even cooler would be to be able to use the standard remote desktop
> feature already build into Fedora/RHES. I don't know if that is
> technicaly possible but as far as I know it is derivate vnc code.
> That way there is no need to tinker with the default LTSP setup.
>
> We got the Fl_TeacherTool working for monitoring by incorporating xvnc
> during bootup of the clients, editing a vncpasswd etc etc.
>
>
> On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 14:59 -0600, Petre Scheie wrote:
> > This is really cool!  Thanks, Robert!
> >
> > FYI, the Lock/Launch screensaver button didn't work with the one Mac client I tested it
> > with.  I haven't tried it with any PC clients yet.
> >
> > Any chance Chuck's X11VNC stuff, as described at
> > http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/WorkInProgress#x11vnc
> > can be incorporated in a future release?  The VNCReflector gives us the inverse, of
> > pushing a window out for all users to see.  But being able to see what's on a given
> > client's screen would be really useful, too.
> >
> > Petre
> >
> > Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> >   > Eric is including fl_tt into k12ltsp so you don't have to compile it
> > > yourself. Just a simple
> > >
> > > #yum install fl_teachertool
> > >
> > > should work for k12ltsp 4.4.1 and 4.2.1EL. If you are running an
> > > earlier version then yes you will need to install the compiler and
> > > install it manually until Eric adds it to those versions yum repos.
> > > But I would recommend you wait a few days. I am just about to release
> > > version 0.21 (probably) tommorrow. I'm pretty much finished it but I'm
> > > just testing now. 0.21 has some nice fixes.  *No more xhost needed*
> > > which closes a big security hole.
> > > Plus some fixes to the new  distribute file function.
> > > --
> > > Robert Arkiletian
> > > C++ GUI tutorial http://fltk.org/links.php?V19
> > >
> >
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