no ltsp-server option in ubuntu-9.10-alternate-i386

[Joseph Hartman]

I just used the 32 bit Karmic alternate install disc on a dell optiplex
gx240 P4 and the ltsp install option worked fine out of the box. I did have
the same problem as you when using Jaunty though. -joe

On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:43 AM, john <lists.john at gmail.com> wrote:

> >
> > You're completely right. In my opinion it would be more intuitive to
> > have it as an option in the installer, but for technical reasons that
> > haven't been completely possible. There's a chance that we might be
> > shipping a pre-built LTSP chroot on the disc so that we don't need the
> > alternate install anymore (will almost half the DVD size) and it will
> > also allow for a live LTSP session. I speak under correction, but I
> > think a pre-built ltsp image may also make it much simpler to install it
> > using an option in the Ubuntu installer, so hopefully we'll be able to
> > implement all of this for the next release :)
> >
>
> On a related note. The build-ltsp-chroot step ALWAYS fails on my
> servers. This has happened since 7.x and onward. On different servers
> from different vendors.
>
> This issue seems to be that I have multiple nics in the machine and
> the installer doesn't know/doesn't want to arbitrarily assign my nics.
> The fix for me is to delete and rebuild the chroot after install. I
> would guess this problem has cropped up for many new users, and
> resulted in many "ltsp doesn't work for me" complaints.
>
> cheers,
>
> John
>
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