[K12OSN] Success with running LTSP from Fedora 15 (Kent Schumacher)

[Kent Schumacher]

OK, I'll start working on it, though it will be at least a week as I'm 
heading out early tomorrow for 5 days of vacation.

I plan on having *several* nice days - thank you!


On 10/18/2011 03:42 PM, Support list for open source software in 
schools. wrote:
> Hello Kent,
> Yes, very interrested by the complete instructions
> Thank you
> Have a nice day
>
> Olivier Puygranier
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> I just successfully booted both an Atom based Shuttle XS35 and and an
> old Diskless Workstations LTSP-150 from a Fedora 15 installation.
>
> On first login I received a complaint that Gnome 3 wasn't able to run,
> but when that was dismissed I was left with a reasonably functional desktop.
>
> I've tried running Firefox 7.01 and LibreOffice 3.3.3 and they both work
> well.  Firefox 7 is noticeably faster than the Firefox 3 I was running
> from Fedora 11 on the same hardware.
>
> The highlights of how to do it are:
>
> 1) Modify /etc/sysconfig/ltspdist to allow install on F15
> 2) ltsp-build-client --release 14
> 3) ltsp-build-client --release 11 --chroot ltsp-f11
>
> It would be good if I didn't need to modify ltspdist.  I'll write up
> complete instructions if anyone is interested.
>
> I'm very happy to be able to be running Fedora 15.  It's nice to have
> the latest Firefox and LibreOffice.
>
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