"undo" an ill-advised LTSP workstation

[Michael Steigerwald]

Thanks, that was just about perfect. What worked was

apt-get remove ltsp-client

I'm all set, again.

Many thanks.

On 11/14/06, Simon Ruiz <sruiz at mccsc.edu> wrote:
>
> Silly Question, maybe:
>
> Have you tried "apt-get uninstall ltsp-client"???
>
> Simón
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> 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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>         Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:30:31 -0600
>         From: "Michael Steigerwald" <mikesteigerwald at gmail.com >
>         Subject: "undo" an ill-advised LTSP workstation
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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?
>
>         TIA
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>         Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 22:12:17 +0000
>         From: Gavin McCullagh < gmccullagh at gmail.com <mailto:
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>         Subject: Re: "undo" an ill-advised LTSP workstation
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>         On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Michael Steigerwald wrote:
>
>         > 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?
>
>         Gavin
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