[K12OSN] Updates now available for LTSP-4.2
Petre Scheie
petre at maltzen.net
Tue Apr 18 13:23:49 UTC 2006
Eric-
Can you explain the thinking behind using /etc/dhcpd-k12ltsp.conf instead of modifying
the existing /etc/dhcpd.conf as was used in past versions?
Petre
Eric Harrison wrote:
>
> For K12LTSP, lts.conf is now in the ltsp_i386-config package
>
> -Eric
>
> On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Petre Scheie wrote:
>
>> Does lts.conf.readme need to be updated? It still has allusions to
>> the old style LOCAL_DEVICE_01 support, instead of the new
>> LOCAL_STORAGE parameter of which there is no mention. Also, I notice
>> there isn't an lts.conf; is that built during installation or is it in
>> another package?
>>
>> Petre
>>
>> Eric Harrison wrote:
>>>
>>> Fortunately I got a build of the updated LTSP source started just before
>>> the construction crew tested out their new John Deere fiber detector.
>>>
>>> I'm finishing up moving today, I don't have my test server up at home
>>> so I can't test this. Can someone give this package a spin and verify
>>> that it works? Once I know it is ok, I'll add it to the repository:
>>>
>>> ftp://k12linux.mesd.k12.or.us/pub/K12LTSP/testing/RPMS/ltsp_i386-4.2-0f.k12ltsp.5.0.0.noarch.rpm
>>>
>>> I just started work on the updated kernel. May take me a while, since
>>> I'm
>>> only logging everyone once in a while when I'm sick of unpacking
>>> boxes ;-)
>>>
>>> -Eric
>>>
>>> On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Dan Young wrote:
>>>
>>>> We (Multnomah ESD, which hosts the K12LTSP repository) had a major
>>>> outage this morning. We're just back up within the last half hour and
>>>> ftp://k12linux.mesd.k12.or.us, http://k12linux.org,
>>>> http://k12linux.org,
>>>> etc should be reachable again.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dan Young <dan_young at mesd.k12.or.us>
>>>> Multnomah ESD - Technology Services
>>>> 503-257-1562
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Roy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I see the list server is back up. I am unable to connect to the
>>>>> K12LTSP
>>>>> repository. Has it changed or is it down?
>>>>>
>>>>> Roy
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: k12osn-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:k12osn-bounces at redhat.com]
>>>>> On Behalf
>>>>> Of Jim McQuillan
>>>>> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 9:20 AM
>>>>> To: ltsp-discuss at lists.sourceforge.net;
>>>>> ltsp-announce at lists.sourceforge.net;
>>>>> Support list for opensource software in schools.
>>>>> Subject: [K12OSN] Updates now available for LTSP-4.2
>>>>>
>>>>> The following updates are now available:
>>>>>
>>>>> o ltspcfg version 0.16 (part of ltsp-utils-0.25)
>>>>> - Added the proper location for the kdmrc file for
>>>>> Kubuntu-breezy.
>>>>> - Added 'ddns-update-style' line in dhcpd.conf.sample, for FC5.
>>>>> - Fixed configuration of kdm and gdm for many distros, including
>>>>> Ubuntu Breezy & Dapper and Fedora Core 5.
>>>>> - Fixed 'Enable' detection of Xdmcp for kdm.
>>>>>
>>>>> o vidlist
>>>>> - Added several i810 entries for proper auto-detection of
>>>>> i810 chipsets.
>>>>> - Added several nv entries for proper auto-detection of
>>>>> nvidia chipsets.
>>>>>
>>>>> o startx
>>>>> - Changed behaviour of the 'XRAMPERC' option to default
>>>>> to 100. Also, if it is set to 100, then it won't do
>>>>> the 'ulimit' command. This was causing problems with
>>>>> i810 chipsets on 64mb or lower machines.
>>>>>
>>>>> o Linux kernel 2.6.16.1-ltsp-2
>>>>> - Added sis7019 audio driver.
>>>>> - Removed savage framebuffer driver. This caused problems
>>>>> for Xorg.
>>>>> - Fixed problem with booting the kernel on Jammin-125
>>>>> workstations.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are interested in installing these updates, you should first
>>>>> install the
>>>>> newest ltsp-utils package, availabe at:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/LTSP-42
>>>>>
>>>>> Then, run 'ltspadmin' and choose the updated packages you wish to
>>>>> install.
>>>>>
>>>>> Enjoy the updates. Scott Balneaves and I are heading down to Brazil
>>>>> later today, to speak at FISL-7.0 in Porto Alegre.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/7.0/www/?q=en
>>>>>
>>>>> Ciao,
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim McQuillan
>>>>> jam at Ltsp.org
>>>>>
>
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