On Thursday 03 July 2008 03:03:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I need to rebuild our main LTSP server, and I'm looking at both Ubuntu 8.04 > and SuSE 11.0. After installing SuSE and setting up LTSP, I noticed there > does not appear to be any images for our etherboot clients to use. Then I > noticed on your http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP page this: > > "Thin client can be any PC which is PXE boot capable, 128 MB RAM is > desired, but you can test lower and see if it works for you." > > Does that mean we can not use etherboot clients? Is there a way to build > an image that etherboot clients can boot from? If so, how? > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Well way 1: the easiest: Get a pxe version of etherboot Way 2: cheat: Drop the squash image, kernel and initrd from ubuntu into your system. (I tried it) Way 3: I've not done this for SuSE yet but it seems straightforward Build kernel and initrd for etherboot. LTSP-KERNEL-KIT gives hints on how to IMHO (1) is the cleanest way and does nothing to distract the KIWI project which still has some edges to be fixed James ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _____________________________________________________________________ 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.freenode.net
