[K12OSN] I need help with an idea

Eric Harrison eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Wed Mar 30 18:17:14 UTC 2005


David Trask wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I need help with an idea.  With smbldap-installer pretty well set (don't
> worry we'll continue to keep it updated)....I'm searching for my next
> "big" thing.  My forte is documentation.  I'm thinking of trying to tackle
> local apps....in particular Firefox and hopefully the Flash plugin.  I've
> taken a peek at the how-to on the wiki at ltsp.org.  I briefly chatted
> with Chuck about possibly using Samba/LDAP instead of NIS and he seemed to
> indicate that this would be possible.  In fact I can see how much of the
> set up of local apps could probably be scripted.  My problem....I'm
> limited at the moment on test machines as I've deployed nearly everything
> I have.  I will dig one up, but could use some help figuring some of this
> stuff out.  Anyone successfully gotten local apps to run?  In
> particular....Firefox?  Anyone want to work with me on this?

Rather than spending time on making local-apps work in the current LTSP
framework, perhaps it would be better to help out on the next-generation
LTSP framework that (if successful) would eliminate the need for
developing local-apps...

http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/MueKow

-Eric
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