[K12OSN] default configuration questions

[Peter Hartmann]

How odd is this problem!   I tried "sleep 10"  instead of the read.
It just waited 10 seconds before switching to screen_02 by itself.
Any other ways to avoid this behavior?

Thanks,
Peter

On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 11:54 AM, Rob Owens <rowens at bio-chemvalve.com> wrote:
> I came up with a solution to the "random screen" problem a few weeks
>  back.  See this thread:
>  http://marc.info/?l=ltsp-discuss&m=118822138808083&w=2
>
>  Basically it involves inserting a 'read' statement into the screen
>  scripts located in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/screen.d/
>
>  I can also email the list with my screen scripts if anyone thinks it
>  would be useful.  Hmm, maybe I should put this on the wiki.
>
>  -Rob
>
>
>
>  Jon Harder wrote:
>  > I have three configuration issues that I have not been able to
>  > resolve.
>  >
>  > First, how can I set the preferred mailreader to default to thunderbird?
>  > That is, when a user first logs on, it is already thunderbird and they
>  > do not need to select it via the System -> Preferences -> More Preferences ->
>  > Prefered Applications menu.
>  >
>  > My second question involves selecting a default login screen for the client
>  > computers. My current configuration includes this in
>  > /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf:
>  >
>  >         SCREEN_01          = startx
>  >         SCREEN_02          = rdesktop
>  >                 RDP_SERVER = tserve
>  >                 RDP_OPTIONS = -a 16 -f
>  >         SCREEN_03          = shell
>  >
>  > Clients randomly choose between SCREEN_01 and SCREEN_02 when they
>  > start up. I want it to open consistently on SCREEN_01. Hopefully most
>  > users won't even need to know about rdesktop. I tried delaying the startup
>  > of SCREEN_02 with a sleep of several seconds, but no luck with that.
>  >
>  > Finally, how do I change the default image on the linux login screen.
>  > Does it need to be a certain size?
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  >
>  > --
>  > Jon Harder
>  > Mountain Lake (MN) Public Schools
>  >
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