** Description changed: Epoptes version: 0.5.3-1 If one installs epoptes-client in a standalone (non-LTSP) PC which for some reason also has the ltsp-client package installed, then that PC is reported to be a fat client in the Epoptes UI, even if it was booted locally. + + == SRU == + [rational] + Epoptes reports regular workstations with ltsp-client installed as fat clients even though they didn't boot from LTSP. + + [test case] + 1) Install epoptes + 2) Install ltsp-client + 3) Restart epoptes + 4) Start classroom manager on teacher computer + + 4) should report the machine as a workstation, not a fat client + + [regression potential] + The fix just adds a check for /proc/cmdline, the check while not perfect should match 99% of the cases where ltsp-client and epoptes are installed on a non-ltsp machine. + If this still doesn't match, then the client will be reported as a fat client, but overall, the logic can't be any more wrong that it's today.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Epoptes Developers, which is the registrant for Epoptes. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1018498 Title: Ensure that epoptes-client is actually booted to ltsp before setting LTSP_FATCLIENT=True Status in Epoptes: Fix Released Status in “epoptes” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “epoptes” source package in Precise: In Progress Status in “epoptes” source package in Quantal: Fix Released Bug description: Epoptes version: 0.5.3-1 If one installs epoptes-client in a standalone (non-LTSP) PC which for some reason also has the ltsp-client package installed, then that PC is reported to be a fat client in the Epoptes UI, even if it was booted locally. == SRU == [rational] Epoptes reports regular workstations with ltsp-client installed as fat clients even though they didn't boot from LTSP. [test case] 1) Install epoptes 2) Install ltsp-client 3) Restart epoptes 4) Start classroom manager on teacher computer 4) should report the machine as a workstation, not a fat client [regression potential] The fix just adds a check for /proc/cmdline, the check while not perfect should match 99% of the cases where ltsp-client and epoptes are installed on a non-ltsp machine. If this still doesn't match, then the client will be reported as a fat client, but overall, the logic can't be any more wrong that it's today. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/epoptes/+bug/1018498/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~epoptes Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~epoptes More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
