On Sun, 2010-07-25 at 14:10 +0200, Philipp Huebner wrote:
Hi,
On 23.07.2010 17:27, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
They have Firefox installed, so you should be able to use the X2go firefox plugin. <snip> The last point about Firefox is interesting. I don't have units here to test but, if Firefox is installed on a thin client, can one run the
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 14:20 +0200, Philipp Huebner wrote: [...] plugin? If one can run it, will it be written to flash so itis available in the future or will it need to be downloaded every time one wants to run X2Go? Actually, I'm guessing the plugin is not cached in memory but always must be written to disk since it asks to restart Firefox. Can the thin clients write such a plugin to disk? Thanks - John
Most the system is on a read-only mounted partition, but there is a small read-write partition to store settings.
With a little bit of typical Linux know-up you can modify anything on the system. It's a normal flash-drive. Mount it rw and anything is possible. You could prepare one thin-client, create an image and copy that onto all the others. <snip> Thanks. That makes perfect sense. We were just hoping to find one that could be drop shipped off-the-shelf and work without creating a custom image. I've been following up the two leads Heinz sent and we'll see what we find - John