[K12OSN] Install packages from full Fedora 10

[Terrell Prude' Jr.]

How about just using K12LTSP 5.0EL?  This one is the most stable and 
"just works" without problem.

--TP

Michael Izak wrote:
> Hello.  I don't have a network connection to the outside.   You are 
> right, the fedora 10 DVD files are RPM not RAR.  My mistake. 
>
> Are you saying the LTSP 5 package is not part of the Fedora 10 full 
> package and that I would have to access some online software 
> repository for the LTSP 5 package?  I don't understand why I can't 
> download the LTSP 5 package and install them. 
>
> Otherwise I would have to go back to Fedora 6 and LTSP 4 because 
> that's the last full Fedora package there is.   I don't even 
> understand the genius behind the act K12linux was deliberately 
> bowderlized with barely the minimum Fedora 10 stuff. 
>
> Is there another Linux brand that offers BOTH the full package and 
> LTSP 5?  ubuntu?  What's the download link?
>
> MJI
>
> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Almquist Burke 
> <burke at thealmquists.net <mailto:burke at thealmquists.net>> wrote:
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>     The software installer should go and get these for you
>     automatically from the software repository (assuming you have a
>     network connection). Yum is the software updating/installation
>     tool. It can be run from the terminal as long as you have
>     root(administrator) privileges. The software updater and installer
>     GUI tools are frontends for Yum and the RPM packages it uses to
>     install the software. I don't know where you got the RAR files from.
>     The bolded instructions on the page describe the terminal commands
>     to use. You will probably need to log as another user, open
>     terminal and enter "su", followed by the root password. Then you
>     can run those YUM commands.
>
>
>     On Mar 9, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Michael Izak wrote:
>
>         Thank you.  Where do I find the ltsp-server and the
>         ltsp-vmclient software packages to download? Can you provide
>         me the link?
>
>         MJI
>
>         On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Almquist Burke
>         <burke at thealmquists.net <mailto:burke at thealmquists.net>> wrote:
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>         https://fedorahosted.org/k12linux/wiki/InstallGuide
>         This explains how to get LTSP working on any version of Fedora
>         10 or higher.
>
>
>         On Mar 9, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Michael Izak wrote:
>
>         Hello.  I tried the K12linux. It is a bowderlized version of
>         Fedora 10.  I cannot get network shares or dial up modem and
>         other stuff. I need the full Fedora 10 packages AND the LTSP 5
>         stuff.  I am not a Linux geek.  I cannot find LTSP 5 downloads
>         anywhere.  I have a Fedora 10 DVD.  How do I restore the
>         K12linux with packages from the Fedora 10 DVD? I keep getting
>         errors when I try to install the .rar packages.
>
>         MJI
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