Dear Users,

sorry Steffen, but technically it will not work to use the old packages 
because of the new squashfs implementation. The format of sfs-files changed 
and older sfs are no longer readable in OTC version 2.

Please never, ever mix up repos!

Regards, Jörn

Am 16.01.2014 12:31, schrieb Steffen Hönig:
> Dear Mark and Mahmoud,
>
> there is only a limited possibility of providing compatibilities for
> the mentioned packages. Due to the different filesystem structure and
> python libs, the typical launcher script changed a great deal.
>
> Technically you can mount a v1 package, but as you guys experienced,
> the launcher will only work partially if at all.
>
> Greetings  from Dresden
> Steffen
>
>
>
> On Thu 16 Jan 2014 01:30:46 AM CET, Mark D-B wrote:
>> Dear Mahmoud et al,
>>
>>    It was not clear to me that the "usual" applications, such as
>> FireFox, Thunderbird, LibreOffice, do not yet exist in the v2 package
>> library. Mahmoud's posts however suggested to me that this may be the
>> case. Looking at the v2 area, it is clear that there is only the
>> fundamental OTC content there at the moment. I have found that the
>> following content for sources.list provides the capability to add
>> applications without upsetting the core components:
>>
>> # v1 - needed for packages that don't exist in v2 yet!
>> deb http://packages.openthinclient.org/openthinclient/v1/manager ./
>>
>> # v2 rolling
>> deb
>> http://packages.openthinclient.org/openthinclient/v2/manager-rolling ./
>>
>>    However, I have the same issue as Mahmoud when trying to use the
>> v1repository for FireFox and LibreOffice - the icons appear on the
>> client desktop but they are not mounted into /opt so do not work. Is
>> it simply that we can't use v1 packages with v2?
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On 14/01/14 21:46, Mahmoud Ramadan Ali wrote:
>>> Hello and welcome every one...
>>> I have successfully installed OTC Consus V2 on Debian V6.2 and i have
>>> installed some applications on the OTC server like Gedit and GTK from
>>> OTC V1 repository and assigned
>>> the installed application to appear on  my OTC client but during the
>>> client boot process i can NOT see the applications mounted so i can
>>> NOT access them from the client after it's boot process...here is a
>>> snapshot to how it's look like on the OTC client during the boot
>>> process...plz help me to resolve this issue and thanks in advance...
>>>
>>> Inline image 1
>>>
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