edubuntu-users Digest, Vol 6, Issue 12

Michael Steigerwald mikesteigerwald at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 16:38:42 GMT 2006


I installed ltsp-client. I didn't even notice the warning about 'do not
install this on a regular machine.'

I'm now hoping there is some combination of apt commands I can use from the
rescue shell that will help me disable my mistake?

TIA



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> Hi all,
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> I could use some advice 'undoing' a poorly planned LTSP workstation
> installation. I have indavertently changed my laptop into an LTSP
> workstation. I can't get it to boot into edubuntu on its own.
>
> It had been my intention to set it up so that I could retain boot the
> laptop
> as always, or as a workstation. I must not have been paying enough
> attention. Now, the only login option I seem to have is for a server that
> doesn't exist.
>
> I assume I can do something from the rescue shell. Would there be some apt
> commands I should issue to undo the LTSP installation?
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> TIA
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> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:12:17 +0000
> From: Gavin McCullagh < gmccullagh at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: "undo" an ill-advised LTSP workstation
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> On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Michael Steigerwald wrote:
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> > I could use some advice 'undoing' a poorly planned LTSP workstation
> > installation. I have indavertently changed my laptop into an LTSP
> > workstation. I can't get it to boot into edubuntu on its own.
> >
> > It had been my intention to set it up so that I could retain boot the
> > laptop as always, or as a workstation. I must not have been paying
> enough
> > attention. Now, the only login option I seem to have is for a server
> that
> > doesn't exist.
> >
> > I assume I can do something from the rescue shell. Would there be some
> > apt commands I should issue to undo the LTSP installation?
>
> What exactly did you do?  An LTSP workstation is doesn't involve and
> installation procedure, you just boot off the network.
>
> Did you do a cd installation?  What option did you take?
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> Gavin
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