Re: [Thinstation-general] Thinstation 2.3beta1
still not working, url to NX site works fine however
found a couple of bugs with NX...
Thinstation 2.3beta2(Many Authors & Contributors)
Release Date:
* Changed Version Number
* Fixed NX to look in /home/ts for config files, as per new non-root user,
had to reapply after NX3.0 patch
* Added messagebox dependancy to nx, had to reapply after NX 3.0 patch
* Added libXcompsh to NX install script and remove script
Mike Eriksen wrote:
> On 7/1/07, Miles Roper <mroper@...> wrote:
>>
>> try is yourself with
>>
>> wget
>> http://thinstation.org/download/2.3/nxclient-3.x-current.i386.tar.gz
>
>
> Hmm - I see. I think there is some serious DNS problems right now:
> thinstation.net/org is supposed to be at 83.89.72.98, but wget reports
> 149.6.48.253. How on earth wget finds anything is beyond me... Let's see if
> time solves this. It's sunday night around here, so...
>
> Mike
>
>
> Mike Eriksen wrote:
>> > On 7/1/07, Miles Roper <mroper@...> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>> >> Length: 291 [text/html]
>> >>
>> >>
>> 100%[===================================================================>]
>>
>> >>
>> >> 291 --.--K/s
>> >>
>> >> Last-modified header invalid -- time-stamp ignored.
>> >> 22:11:49 (34.69 MB/s) - `wget_tmp/nxclient-3.x-current.i386.tar.gz'
>> saved
>> >> [291/291]
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> gzip: ./wget_tmp/nxclient-3.x-current.i386.tar.gz: not in gzip format
>> >> tar: wget_tmp/nxclient-3.x-current.i386.tar: Cannot open: No such file
>> or
>> >> directory
>> >> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
>> >>
>> >> is it a gz file?
>> >
>> >
>> > Hmm. Do you mind to try again? I see no problems from my end of the
>> > internet...
>> >
>> > http://thinstation.org/download/2.3/nxclient-3.x-current.i386.tar.gz
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>> > Mike Eriksen wrote:
>> >> > On 7/1/07, Miles Roper <mroper@...> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi All,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> As below. Better late than never.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Notes of interest, sessions are no longer running as root.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Check out new www interface.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> NX3.0 support, (Mike needs to place the NX3.0 binary in the correct
>> >> path
>> >> >> for it to work however).
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > The NX 3.0 binary is in place by now. The download speed may be
>> >> somewhat
>> >> > slow as my telco is a bunch of #¤%&/().
>> >> >
>> >> > Mike
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Files are uploading now, so may not be ready until tomorrow morning.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Source will follow in a few days.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Cheers
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Miles
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thinstation 2.3beta1(Many Authors & Contributors)
>> >> >> Release Date: 01/07/07
>> >> >>
>> >> >> * Changed Version Number
>> >> >> * Upgraded kernel to 2.6.21.1
>> >> >> * Updated kernel patches for supermount, bootsplash
>> >> >> * Updated to unionfs-2.0
>> >> >> * Updated to madwifi-0.9.3
>> >> >> * Updated to squashfs 3.2r2
>> >> >> * Updated squashfs tools
>> >> >> * Updated to udev 110
>> >> >> * Added traceroute into debug package
>> >> >> * Added wget to base package
>> >> >> * Moved to using ethtool rather than miitool, patches from Daniel
>> >> Meyer
>> >> >> * Renamed debug package to extensions
>> >> >> * Applied Francis's patch for running applications as non-root
>> users
>> >> in
>> >> >> TS <francis dot souyri at
>> >> >> apec dot fr>
>> >> >> * Added back new www administrative interface
>> >> >> * Added some new sound cards to the build.conf
>> >> >> * Updated to dropbear 0.49
>> >> >> * Updated to busybox 1.4.2
>> >> >> * Applied Francis's patch for being able to specify tmpfs
>> filesystem
>> >> >> size
>> >> >> * Fixed NX to look in /home/ts for config files, as per new
>> non-root
>> >> >> user
>> >> >> * Changed thinstation.runtime to be owned by TS user
>> >> >> * Changed /etc/replimenu directory to be owned by TS user
>> >> >> * Created script to rebuild initrd.devices image, and ran it. To
>> >> >> update
>> >> >> to
>> >> >> mksqaushfs image to v3.2
>> >> >> * Applied patch to allow addition of someones pregenerated
>> sessions
>> >> and
>> >> >> also
>> >> >> the noconfig & noexit options via conf parameters NX_NOCONFIG &
>> >> >> NX_NOEXIT. Updated sample configuration file
>> >> >> * Applied DHCP BOTH patch from Trevor, and included example file
>> >> >> changes
>> >> >> * Fixed nx home patch from non-root user patch
>> >> >> * Fixed xorg so will start as a non-root user
>> >> >> * Fixed mkfontdir in x script so will do the command in all font
>> >> >> packages
>> >> >> * Setuid all X server binaries, to resolve problems with non-root
>> >> patch
>> >> >> * Ugly hack to get compiled keymaps running in a setuid
>> >> >> environment. Linked
>> >> >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/compiled to var/tmp. For some reason
>> when
>> >> Xorg
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> setuid, it changes the default path for the compiled keymaps
>> >> >> * Applied Francis's patch for memory reduction with pkg files.
>> >> >> * Added cpu scaling support to kernel
>> >> >> * Upgraded tinyx to XFree 4.6.0, included license file. Thats to
>> >> Paul
>> >> >> Whittaker for the help and patches to get it to compile.
>> >> >> * Added -br to cmd to start xserver, changes root window to
>> black,
>> >> >> removes
>> >> >> need for patch to source code.
>> >> >> * Added messagebox dependancy to nx
>> >> >> * Added trevor's nx package modifications to enable NX 3.0
>> >> >> * Updated NX url
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
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