For me, running LTSP extensively in a school, a small robust thin client
like RPi, running reliably with Edubuntu would be a dream situation.
Mark Ellse
On 8 September 2014 09:37, Paweł Ptasznik <pptas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Please tell me, has anyone really succeeded in configuring RPi as an LTSP
> thin client? I have already read all sort of tutorials, discussions and
> reported problems (including
> http://cascadia.debian.net/~vagrant/rpi-ltsp-howto.txt) and I have tried
> to do as suggested. Unfortunately, I am unable to run RPi as a thin client.
> The only thing I accomplished so far is installing Edubuntu 12 on VmWare
> along with LTSP and connect to it using Berryterminal on RPi. However, X
> session does not start, I am only able to run so called FailSafeTerminal
> (probably because there is no armhf chroot on server).
>
> I have tried to crosscompile armhf client using ltsp-build-client script
> on Edubuntu 12, Ubuntu 14, Debian 7, as well as I have tried to do it on
> target RPi. In each case script throws big amount of errors. The moment I
> write some workaround for one, I need to face another. I do not post error
> logs here right now, because there is no use fixing them one by one.
>
> If somebody really have managed to configure RPi as a thin client, please
> tell me, how have you done it, with as much details as possible. I need
> this RPis for new classroom in primary school, this will allow me to spare
> a lot of public money, which in other case will have to be spent for
> expensiv x86 terminal.
>
> Kind regards
> Paweł Ptasznik
>
>
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