Linux based X terminal kit

Jacques Gélinas (jack@solucorp.qc.ca)

1. Translations

2. Introduction

3. Principles

4. Installation

• 4.1 Installing the xtermkit package
• 4.2 Installing the runtime environment
• 4.3 Server setup
• 4.4 NFS server configuration
• 4.5 On the server, you do
• 4.6 Note aboute the NFS server
• 4.7 Configuring the DHCP server

5. Boot a PC with the floppy

6. Font server

• 6.1 Some notes

7. About RedHat 6.0

• 7.1 The font server (xfs)
• 7.2 The updated font server
• 7.3 The gnome display manager (gdm)
• 7.4 The NFS server

8. About RedHat 6.1

• 8.1 The font server
• 8.2 Enabling kdm or xdm over the network (KDE graphical login)
• 8.3 Enabling gdm over the network (GNOME graphical login)
• 8.4 Selecting KDE or GNOME

9. About RedHat 6.2

10. About RedHat 7.0

• 10.1 The x terminal runtime environment
• 10.2 The font server

11. About latest gnome updates

12. Tricks

• 12.1 The configure-mode.sh script
• 12.2 Booting from the hard drive
• 12.3 Using a swap file or swap partition

13. Configuring X (on old and forgotten machines)

• 13.1 No documentation

14. Miscellaneous stuff

• 14.1 Creating a custom kernel
• 14.2 Configuring many X terminals
• 14.3 Naming X terminal
• 14.4 Dual booting DOS (win something) or an X terminal