--- On Sun, 3/1/09, Rob Owens <[email protected]> wrote:
> I put some instructions on the wiki that will allow you to
> run both LTSP 5 and LTSP 4.2 on the same server. This is
> not meant as a
> long-term solution, but at least it will give users the
> ability to test/learn LTSP 5 while still retaining their
> thin clients which
> only run properly on LTSP 4.2.
>
> http://wiki.ltsp.org/twiki/bin/view/Ltsp/Ltsp5SameServerLTSP42
>
> The article sets up LTSP 5 as the default, but lets you
> specify LTSP 4.2 clients by MAC address. It's my first
> time editing the wiki. Feel free to move the article,
> reformat it, etc.
>
> Hopefully someday I can replace the LTSP 4.2 chroot with
> one based on Damn Small Linux or another lightweight distro.
> That would
> simplify the configuration significantly.
>
> -Rob
Thank you very much for your hard work, Rob. I haven't tried it yet, but if I
find I need it for those old machines I have in storage, I'll definitely give
it a try.
And it's not that many steps (really)... and you are right, the theory is
straightforward. It looks like it should work fine.
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