Can the Server CD be used to setup clients?

[Don Venardos]

On Oct 31, 2007 10:50 AM, <edubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

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> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:42:40 +0100
> From: Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Can the Server CD be used to setup clients?
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> hi,
> Am Mittwoch, den 31.10.2007, 09:16 -0800 schrieb Don Venardos:
>
> > With 96MB of RAM the Desktop PPC CD is not going to work. You are
> > going to have to use the Xubuntu PowerPC CD to get a working
> gutsys desktop CD has a bootption to not start X that should work fine
> with 96M.... just add "textonly" as a kernel boot parameter
>
> tarballs of the feisty chroots are available as well ...
> http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Ltsp5TarballInstructions
> (we'll upload the gutsy squashfs images soon)
>
> beyond that jonathan carter is working on a package for hardy that will
> just download the squashfs filesystem from ltsp.org and put it in place
> so cross arch setup should become a lot easier.
>
> i dont think that you have any advantage in using skolelinux, i wouldnt
> know how they make powerpc binaries run on i386 ... and since they use
> the same ltsp implementation just in an about 1,5 year older version
> than we ship you have to likely do exactly the same setps with it.
>
> They appear to have a boot cd for powerPC that sets up the LTSP client.
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