[K12OSN] Update for kernel-thinclient

William Fragakis william at fragakis.com
Wed Jan 23 17:38:39 UTC 2013


On Wed, 2013-01-23 at 12:00 -0500, k12osn-request at redhat.com wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:27:35 +0400
> From: Wadim Incognito <redtex at mail.ru>
> To: Support list for open source software in schools.
>         <k12osn at redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Update for kernel-thinclient
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> 
>  Yes, you can (for EL chroot):
> Go to LTSP chroot:
> 
> su
> cd /opt/ltsp/i386
> setarch i386 chroot .
> mount -t proc proc /proc
> 
> Update SL in Chroot:
> yum update
> yum clean all 
> yum --releasever=6.3 update sl-release 
> yum update
> yum clean all
> 
> Install Generic SL kernel:
> yum install kernel
> 
> That's all, now you have SL 6.3 latst kernel, and updated chroot.?

Not quite :-)

umount /proc  /## don't know if still the case but this used to mucks up
client /etc/fstab if you didn't
exit
ltsp-update-kernels  ##so client has boot image for new kernel
ltsp-update-image  ## if you are booting off nbd image, 

> ?
> 
> 
> ???????, 17 ?????? 2013, 14:15 +01:00 ?? Johan Vermeulen
> <jvermeulen at cawdekempen.be>:
> >+1. this would maybe solve some of my problems too
> >
> >Op 17-01-13 05:34, Norman Gaywood schreef:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>Is there a way to update the kernel-thinclient kernel to be
>           the latest SL kernel?
> >>
> >>I currently have some display hardware not supported by?
> kernel-thinclient-2.6.32-131.6.1.el6.i686.rpm
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>Norman Gaywood, Computer Systems Officer
> >>University of New England, Armidale,
> >>NSW 2351, Australia
> >>
> >>ngaywood at une.edu.au ? ? ? ? ? ?Phone: +61 (0)2 6773 2412
> >>http://mcs.une.edu.au/~norm ? ?Fax: ? +61 (0)2 6773 3312
> >>
> >>Please avoid sending me Word or Power Point attachments.
> >>See  http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
> >>
> >> 




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