On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Jason Bechtel wrote:
> > Upgrade to ltsp version 3 and read the news about updated floppyd on the = > > news page of http://www.ltsp.org. Floppy on ltsp 3 is quite easy. > > Really?! I haven't heard anything about this. I didn't find anything > about floppyd on the News page. I also didn't find anything on the > Contrib page. The only thing I found was an RPM and a tarball on the > Downloads page on Sourceforge, which did not contain any documentation > and the note for the "Floppy Access" section only mentions the NBD > package. I looked into the ltsp_floppyd-3.0 tarball and it contains a > floppyd binary with an rc file and an install script that conforms to > the LTSP 3.0 root directory (/opt/ltsp/i386/...). > > Have the problems with floppyd been resolved? Last time I tried it, > some people could use it flawlessly, but others could not use it at all. you might look at www.westfalenlolleg-dortmund.de/ltsp/ for some hints concerning floppy access Don't know if it it easy to reproduce, you have to find out ... > Also, as far as I can tell, there's nothing about this version of > floppyd that *requires* LTSP 3.0. The rc file and the install file > reference the 3.0 filesystem conventions and the newer device location > (/dev/floppy/0), but this can all be manually changed much easier than > forcing him to upgrade a live installation to 3.0! that's true, indeed. Wolfgang _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
