[K12OSN] Re: Beta Fl_TeacherTool 0.71 for K12Linux (LTSP5)

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Wed Dec 2 17:58:54 UTC 2009


On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rex,
>
> Since I am the developer one would expect me to be the obvious choice
> for this position. However, I am no longer using LTSP. I have switched
> to DRBL. I will be porting my software to that platform soon (as I
> need it for myself). However, I am committed to maintaining
> Fl_TeacherTool for LTSP in terms of  bug fixes and ensuring it works
> in the future but I probably won't be adding any new features. Except
> maybe one: shutdown class (LTSP5 makes this now possible)  As I
> understand it, being a maintainer involves testing it out in every new
> release of Fedora. What I propose is that I continue to maintain the
> code but that another person who is using ltsp be the package
> maintainer. I would of course work in co-operation with this person to
> ensure things work smoothly.
>
> On a side note: now that x11vnc is in the Fedora repo, this only
> leaves one package which Fl_TeacherTool needs that is not in the
> repos. It's vncsnapshot.
> http://vncsnapshot.sourceforge.net/
>

Oh and last I checked vncreflector package seemed broken in Fedora,
that's why my install docs recommended installing from source.

-- 
Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada




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