Date: Sat, 25 Oct 1997 13:08:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Q: Diskless X terminals Message-ID: <Pine.UW2.3.95.971025125155.16259A-100000@cedb> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971024224254.7229K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Doug White wrote: > On Fri, 24 Oct 1997, Open Systems Networking wrote: > > Im trying to dig up info on building diskless X terminals for a cyber > > cafe. Are there any FAQ's on diskless about or anyone with experience > > building diskless X boxes? > > Take a look at the FreeBSD FAQ and handbook for starters. There is a > section on setting up diskless stations. Diskless with X (x terminals as > you will) are a bit trickier tho. The "trick" for X is to make /tmp a MEMFS filesystem. That was the only undocumented setting I ran into when setting one up. Also see http://www.freebsd.org/~fsmp/HomeAuto/diskless/net_dl21.html which is hard to find from the website but seemed more useful to me than the Handbook section. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82
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