[K12OSN] Re: Fl_TeacherTool monitor and Control

[Robert Arkiletian]

On 7/14/06, Eric Harrison <eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
>
> > I am just about to modify the install instructions on my site for
> > k12ltsp 5.0. BTW David, the step on copying the vnc module to the /opt
> > tree does not work with k12ltsp 5.0 but Eric built the module and the
> > build patch is in the latest ltsp update, which k12ltsp rc1 should
> > have. Basically it should all be easier with 5.0
>
> For K12LTSP 5.0, all that is needed is:
>
> 1) enable the VNC module in lts.conf (I may set this to default on
>     in RC2)
>
> 2) set the vnc password.
>
>
> There is no need to edit build_x4_cfg.
>

Thanks Eric. I didn't know that. I don't have 5.0 up yet. Then the
instructions in the INSTALL file in the tarball I just sent you are
wrong. Do you want me to change that and send you another? BTW Eric,
do you know the url for the teachertool-realvnc rpm? I want to include
it in the docs.

> -Eric
>
>
> > On 7/14/06, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 7/14/06, David Trask <dtrask at vcsvikings.org> wrote:
> >> > Hi!
> >> > I'm setting up a server for NELS.  I read the Install notes in
> >> > /user/share/doc/fl_teachertool  and did the things for enabling Monitor
> >> > and Control.  If I edit /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/build_x4.conf (not sure if
> >> > that's the name of the file as I'm recalling from memory, but it was the
> >> > right file) and put in the stuff you mention between the Section Screen
> >> > and so forth....X on the client won't even start....if I revert to the
> >> > original it's fine.  I noticed that the original is VERY close to the
> >> > changes you recommend.  What is happening when I click on "monitor" or
> >> > "control" I'm getting connection refused.  What am I missing?  I had it
> >>
> >> Double check your mods with step #4 on my site.
> >> Fl_TeacherTool http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/
> >>
> >> I just sent Eric version 0.33. Here are the release notes.
> >> ======================
> >> Fl_TeacherTool 0.33
> >> released July 14, 2006
> >>
> >> New Features:
> >>
> >> -Window title bar and taskbar text of VNC sessions for
> >> Monitor/Control now include name of user to allow easy identification of
> >> who is being monitored/controlled.
> >> -Can open more than one monitor vnc session at a time.
> >> -No longer need to manually type in vnc password for monitor/control
> >>
> >> Known limitation: Monitor/Control does not work on PPC clients
> >> =====================
> >>
> >>
> >> > working fine with K12LTSP beta8....did something change with beta12 aka
> >> > rc1?  I also had it working with 4.41.  What can I try to get this
> >> > working....I'd like to demo it at NELS.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > David N. Trask
> >> > Technology Teacher/Director
> >> > Vassalboro Community School
> >> > dtrask at vcsvikings.org
> >> > (207)923-3100
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Robert Arkiletian
> >> Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
> >> Fl_TeacherTool http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/
> >> C++ GUI tutorial http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/
> >>
> >
> >
>
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Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
Fl_TeacherTool http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/
C++ GUI tutorial http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/