Task for everyone with a Jaunty /LTSP installation

David Van Assche dvanassche at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 12:09:52 BST 2009


This is a really good idea, and highly useful to edubuntu users and devs...
It should probably be mentioned on the main website some place...

David

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Jordan Mantha <laserjock at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Jordan
> Erickson<jerickson at logicalnetworking.net> wrote:
> > THIS is how open source software gets done.
> >
> > Through the awesome collaboration with various devs & users, we
> > pinpointed that the 'libsdl1.2debian-pulseaudio' package cures the
> > issues in https://bugs.launchpad.net/debian/+source/tuxmath/+bug/269082
> > . Thank you ALL for your work in getting this done!! This enables
> > everyone with LTS versions of *buntu to use SDL apps on thin clients,
> > with sound, and without high CPU utilization and without lockups. This
> > is so awesome - I can't wait to show the techs and teachers at the
> > schools. Now I'm off to write a wiki page regarding this.
>
> This evening I created an edubuntu-testing PPA for the Ubuntu Dev
> launchpad team and uploaded your fix to tuxpaint, tuxmath and tuxtype
> for Hardy, Intrepid, and Jaunty. Let me know what releases this works
> on and/or is needed. If they aren't needed for a particular release I
> can remove the packages.
>
> I plan on moving these packages, if enough testing is done, to another
> newly created PPA
> (https://launchpad.net/~edubuntu-dev/+archive/edubuntu-updates<https://launchpad.net/%7Eedubuntu-dev/+archive/edubuntu-updates>)
> that I
> hope will become a high quality supplemental repo that should be OK
> for most users to use. It would house updates that do not meet the
> Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Policy but which the Edubuntu
> development team feels are useful and important for users.
>
> If anybody is interesting in contributing to bug fixes in stable
> Edubuntu releases this is a great opportunity to get involved.
>
> -Jordan Mantha
>
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