[K12OSN] Newbie question

Peter Scheie peter at scheie.homedns.org
Thu Apr 10 01:38:19 UTC 2008



Les Mikesell wrote:
> Bill Moseley wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 08:09:30AM -0500, Peter Scheie wrote:
>>> As Nils said, K12LTSP is a version of Linux that has the LTSP parts 
>>> already included.  Go to 
>>> http://k12ltsp.org/mediawiki/index.php/DownLoad and download the CDs 
>>> or DVD for version 5-EL.  Then boot the server-to-be using the 
>>> CD/DVD. The installer will default to setting up the server as an 
>>> LTSP server.  It's very easy.
>>
>> Does that installer include a was to resize partitions?
>>
>> I have one machine with Edubuntu installed that I wanted to dual boot
>> with K12LTSP for use in demos.
> 
> You can always boot a Knoppix live CD to resize partitions.  It is worth 
> the download time just to have around as a rescue/tools boot in case you 
> have disk problems anyway.
> 
For resizing partitions, I like to use the gparted live CD.  Just boot it up and 
it loads gparted, finds your disk(s), and lets you change the partitions with a 
nice GUI.  http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php

Peter




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