Re: Ubuntu in Education resources from Canonical

2010-09-03 Thread Charl Wentzel
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 08:50 -0500, Belinda Lopez wrote: Wow - I've already been blown away by the work being done in the Education sector. Ubuntu in schools, just makes sense. Yesterday I was directed to this great map showing schools in Finland with Ubuntu deployments:

Re: Problems booting ltsp clients under 10.04

2010-09-03 Thread Nick Fenger
Steve, Had very similar issues with 10.04 and they were fixed by applying the patch. Here were my steps: chroot /opt/ltsp/fati386 patch -p1 disable-nbd-proxy.patch chroot /opt/ltsp/fati386 update-initramfs -u ltsp-update-kernels ltsp-update-image -b /opt/ltsp -a fati386 -Nick On Mon,

Re: 10.04 upgrade from 8.04 firefox issues and other user settings

2010-09-03 Thread Nick Fenger
Nicolas, I am also having firefox and chrome crashes on 10.04 (fatclent image). In chrome, the flash plugin crashes often as well. I removed all of my user's hidden files and this did not correct the problem. I am noticing that swap goes to 100% and does not drop when I close programs. Only a

Re: Helping new users with setting up Edubuntu server

2010-09-03 Thread Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)
On 17/06/2010 21:53, Belinda Lopez wrote: Not sure there is a long term vision for edubuntu at the moment. :-( It's being driven by the developer community and they have done an outstanding job to keep the project moving forward. Other than blueprints for the next cycle I would love to see

Re: Helping new users with setting up Edubuntu server

2010-09-03 Thread David Hopkins
I've been watching this discussion with great interest and look forward to the step-by-step .. But .. I have found with my systems that specifying ext4 can lead to an unstable system. This is on servers with Supermicro MB that use the Adaptec 2020ZCR RAID controller (or the Adaptec 2010, 2015