Thanks, John. I'll need to search on how to get a single nic to work with the current 64 install or... What kernel can I use to run a 32 bit system with more than 4 gigs ram? My new box is running 32 gigs ram.
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 11:22 AM, John Hupp <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/2/2013 2:11 PM, Jim Christiansen wrote: > >> Hello. I'm finally replacing my single nic 10.04 Ubontu LTSP classroom >> server with a new box. I have found Alkis' writeup on how to do a single >> nic install. My new system is a 64 bit box and I wonder how I should >> generate an i386 image for my classroom clients? >> >> Here's the page that I've been following: >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/**community/UbuntuLTSP/ltsp-pnp<https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/ltsp-pnp> >> >> The instruction: >> >> ltsp-config lts.conf >> >> generates /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/amd64/**lts.conf ... a 64 bit labeled >> file >> >> ltsp-update-image --arch i386 doesn't work as the --arch isn't >> recognized... >> /usr/sbin/ltsp-update-image: unrecognized option '--arch' >> >> Also, I suppose the procedure only works with a 32 bit system as the >> ltsp.conf file listed refers to- >> >> gedit /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/**lts.conf >> >> I sure could use some suggestions. I had already ordered the parts for a >> new server and they arrived last Friday. I rebuilt an image on my old >> Ubuntu server on Monday that includes the mit app inventor. I powered the >> machine off after the image was created to blow it out only to discover >> that the power supply was bad and already fried part of the motherboard. I >> had been running it headless and hadn't noticed the video was gone. I did >> notice a smell last week though... $@#@%@ >> >> At least I have the new parts and I'm close to being back up. >> >> Thank everyone >> >> > If you use the LTSP-PNP setup, your client and server installation > architectures have to match. So if your clients need i386, then you have > to install Ubuntu i386 on the server as well. > > If you really want x64 on the server, then you have to use the classic > LTSP setup with a chroot environment and i386 installed there in order to > generate an i386 client image. >
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