Jumako wrote: > If you have a printer connected to a terminal with LTSP 5 and Debian Etch you > will be disappointed. It will not work. If, as me, you used LTSP (<= 4.2) for > years with no such problems you can get really mad. Nevertheless I honestly > like LTSP & Debian. > > I googled around and found that there maybe is a licence problem with the > print server application "lp_server". I also found this statement from > Vagrant Cascadian: "... as we had to remove lp_server due to unclear > copyright licensing ..." > (http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-ltsp-devel/2006-November/000462.html). > > For me it looks like that lp_server is a fork from p910nd (author: Ken Yap, > see http://www.etherboot.org/p910nd/), but I am not really sure.
lp_server and p910nd have nothing in common. Other than the fact that over the years, LTSP has used both. lp_server indeed has license problems. I've tried contacting the author, but I've not received any replies to my queries. We're working on a suitable replacement for LTSP-5 that both Ubuntu and Debian can use. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ 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
