[K12OSN] SchoolTool Installation/Possible Inclusion with K12LTSP

[Eric Harrison]

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, Tom Hoffman wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:33:05 -0500, David Trask
> <dtrask at vcs.u52.k12.me.us> wrote:
>> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
>> Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at 12:13 PM +0000 wrote:
>>> With the recent discussion of a sort of future partnership with Ubuntu
>>> and the Mark ShuttleWorth foundation, could this possibly be included as
>>> a built-in software with K12LTSP in a future release?
>
> That's the plan.

Yup.

<snip>
> but not in the core Python RPM, depending on how they do the
> packaging.  Now that the SB 1.0 tarball is out we'll have to get Eric
> going on the RPM binary, at which point installation will be that much
> easier.
<snip>

It took me about five minutes to install on a test server. The only
package I had to add was the python-twisted package, which is included
in the Fedora Extras repository.

In theory I should a working schooltool package for K12LTSP real-soon-now.

-Eric