Hi, > I do a base install of the OS on the new server then use rsync to > copy a master copy of my server set up, which I keep on a portable USB > drive. That sounds like just the sort of thing I'm thinking of.
> Of course I exclude a few files - i.e. /boot since the hardware is > usually different, hostname, network interface set up, etc. Would it be too much to ask you for the list of excludes and includes to help get me started? Thanks. Chris. On 10/21/05, Peter Billson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Fanning wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I'm a beginner at LTSP but I'm already about to install my 4th terminal > > server. > > > > Perhaps the most time consuming and tedious part of a terminal server > > installation are all the little things that need to be done to make > > the users enviroment acceptable to the user. > > Install flash plugin, $LANG and other enviroment stuff, default file > > associations, codecs, fonts, etc, etc, etc. > > I would like to try and write some kind of script to do this for me. > > > > Has anyone done this? I'd much prefer to contribute to an existing > > project instead of starting from scratch. > > > > Thanks. > > Chris. > > Chris, > I do a base install of the OS on the new server then use rsync to > copy a master copy of my server set up, which I keep on a portable USB > drive. > Of course I exclude a few files - i.e. /boot since the hardware is > usually different, hostname, network interface set up, etc. > > > Pete Billson > -- > http://www.elbnet.com > ELB Internet Service, Inc. > Web Design, Computer Consulting, Internet Hosting > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _____________________________________________________________________ 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
