Hello Community Unstable or the development version images of KIWI-LTSP (LTSP5 on openSUSE) have been updated. The prebuilt and bootimages are created using openSUSE 11.2 Milestone4, the latest development release of upcoming 11.2 release.
Follow the Instructions in previous mail(below) for testing the development version on openSUSE 11.1. Kind regards -J On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Jigish Gohil<[email protected]> wrote: > openSUSE 11.2 development[1] started a while back, now that we have > passed Milestone2, development work on KIWI-LTSP[2] using openSUSE > 11.2 base has started, with that we get a host of new features. > > The highlights of new packages: > - Uses clicfs for NBD/AOE root image. Clicfs: Compressed Loop Image > Container is a file system created by Stephan Kulow[3]. So we do not > need squashfs and aufs anymore for LTSP images. Clicfs gives better > compression, image size is about 10% smaller than same image created > using squashfs. > - Kernel 2.6.30 > - New look[4] by Samyak Bhuta > - New xorg, CONFIGURE_X in lts.conf no longer necessary > > The packages are available in server:ltsp[5] repository. > > Follow these instructions to test the development packages on already > configured LTSP server: > > #Take backup so system can be restored as it is if something do go wrong > mv /srv/kiwi-ltsp/i386.img /srv/kiwi-ltsp/i386-squashfs.img > mv /srv/tftpboot/boot /srv/tftpboot/boot-old > #remove current images > rpm -e kiwi-ltsp-prebuilt kiwi-ltsp-bootimages --nodeps > #add repository and install development packages > zypper ar > http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/ltsp/openSUSE_11.1 > server:ltsp > zypper in kiwi-ltsp-bootimages-unstable kiwi-ltsp-prebuilt-unstable</code> > > Bugs, feature requests go on http://devzilla.novell.com/kiwi-ltsp/ . > See http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP#Communicate for more ways to give > feedback. > > Happy testing... > > [1] http://en.opensuse.org/Roadmap > [2] http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP > [3] http://lizards.opensuse.org/author/coolo/ > [4] http://en.opensuse.org/Education/Live/Screenshots#openSUSE_thin_theme > [5] http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/ltsp/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _____________________________________________________________________ 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
