[Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-08-09 Thread Éderson
I'm trying to run LTSP on Xubuntu 14.04 but I can't, Searching for any help, I saw this: ...I've been running clients that way under Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04, and I've had no problems at all. Just download and install this:https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/linux-image-3.2.0-4-486 This is all

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-08-09 Thread Osvaldo Filho
You need the install with dist precise, enter the chroot with ltsp-chroot --arch i386 --mount-all, install debian kernel package, install with dpkg -i , will present an error, apt-get -f install will solve, you removes other kernel, with dpkg -l linux*, search linux generic, one will come up with

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-08-01 Thread Éderson
I'm trying to run LTSP on Xubuntu 14.04 but I can't, Searching for any help, I saw this: ...I've been running clients that way under Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04, and I've had no problems at all. Just download and install this:https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/linux-image-3.2.0-4-486 This is all

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-26 Thread hazzmat
I've reached a basic level of success in my quest - but not without lingering problems that I want to avoid in the production install. I installed debian keyring since the lack of that was the first error I encountered. I then added http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian as the --mirror option,

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-26 Thread Ben Green
Quoting hazzmat hazz...@bellsouth.net: However, I'm sure this is not the right way to do things. Yes, it's basically running, but there's bound to be something wrong with an installation created by ugly hacking like this. Doesn't look like particularly ugly hacking to me. The

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-26 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 03:29:23PM -0400, hazzmat wrote: Also following advice from another thread I googled up, I made a copy of the ltsp-build-client script to my-ltsp-build-client and edited it to state VENDOR=Debian. So my commandline for installing the client chroot environment was as

[Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread hazzmat
Hello LTSP-discuss, I am trying to set up LTSP to make some old hardware useful again, for a family that cannot afford new pc or upgrades. The spare hardware to be converted to a LTSP thin client is a ThinkNIC book size pc. It has an ancient laptop harddrive, 256mb ram and a AMD K6III+

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread Steffen Schaumburg
I'm pretty sure that these days i386 *arch* is usually compiled for the = i686 *processor*. This is certainly the case for Ubuntu: https://help.ubuntu.com/12.04/installation-guide/i386/hardware-supported.html However, Ubuntu precise will /not/ run on i586 or earlier processors. Despite the

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:55:47AM -0400, hazzmat wrote: I am seeking guidance on how to supply that i586 compatible kernel. Building the client with the arch-i386 option does not -with these Ubuntu packages at least- actually build an i386 compatible client/kernel. ... The ThinkNiC

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Στις 25/06/2014 07:47 μμ, ο/η Vagrant Cascadian έγραψε: Other options that may involve more work and troubleshooting include running the Debian kernel in an Ubuntu LTSP environment ...I've been running clients that way under Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04, and I've had no problems at all. Just

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread hazzmat
Aha! So it's just a matter of juggling some apt sources. I should have thought of that. I am not very fluent in Debian/Ubuntu, though, having come from a Redhat/ Mandrake background. While I was expecting to need to compile a custom kernel probably in the ltsp chroot -and I am still interested

Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Need non-PAE, true i386 compatible kernel - advice?

2014-06-25 Thread Lance Levsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Also, if you want pure i386, don't forget the --arch option and the - --chroot option if you want to maintain multiple chroots. i.e.: - --arch i386 --chroot i386-thin - --arch i386 --chroot i386-thick On 25/06/2014 11:55 AM, hazzmat wrote: Aha! So