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Re: PreRelease 05 of Sarge-based Debian-edu



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Finn-Arne Johansen wrote:
> Not so many changes this time but it's been some weeks since last
> prerelease, this is just a reminder for those of you who wants to have
> something to test against.
> 
> New highlights this time is:
> -PreRelease includes an image for use on PowerPC:
>  The image is only tested on a Pegasos PowerPC, and I would like
>  feedback from user of mac-hardware
> -Lessdisks as a thin client solution:
>  I didn't try to hard to find or build LTSP packages for powerpc
>  clients, but instead set up lessdisks as a working solution. The
>  packages is also added for the i386 CD.
> 
> Changes from pr04 (r3937) to pr05 (r4251)
> ------------------------------------------
> New Packages on the CD:
>   lessdisks - The powerpc variant of the CD uses lessdisks to set up
>               thin client, since there is no ltsp packages for powerpc
>               clients.
>   courier-ldap - To make it for the imapserver to authenticate
>                  ldap-users
>   udebs needed to use the cd as a base for a netboot installation.
> 
> Automaticly added by the cdbuild script (but not installed by default):
>   nvidia-stuff - The autobuilder decided that there were enough space to
>                  include the nvidia kernel and glx stuff
>   vnc server and clients
> 
> Upgraded packages:
>   zlib1g - Security update
>   libkrb53 - Security update
> 
> Debian-edu-install upgraded to 0.646+svn4227 (from 0.646+svn3711)
>  * Joey Hess
>    - Add debconf-2.0 alternate dependency.
>  * Petter Reinholdtsen
>    - Fix minor typos in debug output from base-config/menu/debian-edu-inst.
>  * Translations
>    - Added Portoguese by Miguel Figueiredo. (Closes: #315464)
>  * Finn-Arne Johansen
>    - Added hacks to make it possible to netinstall
>    - Detected non-running debian-edu-config during base-config for
>      french install. Could happen for other languages to. thanks to
>      Frederic Renet, Arnaud Hocevar and 'kernelsensei' for spotting
>      this. (Closes slx #955, triggered by base-config bug #321638)
> 
> Debian-edu upgraded to 0.803+svn4246 (from 0.803+svn3931)
>    - Added exim4-daemon-heavy for the main-server
>    - Added back in tdb-tools
>    - Added debconf-utils, to make it easier to fetch debconf settings
>    - Added lessdisks for the server side, added syslinux, for thin
>      client server
>    - Replaced ghostview with gv, as ghostview no longer exists.
>      (Closes: #289697)
>    - Added courier-ldap for ldap authentication of imap users
> 
> 
> Debian-edu-config upgraded to 0.398+svn4246 (from 0.398+svn3920)
>  * Petter Reinholdtsen
>    - Close stdin/stdout when restarting the wlan to avoid hanging on
>      first-time install
>   * Finn-Arne Johansen
>    - Replaced all occurences of "installasjon" with "installation"
>    - Disabled Fifodir on non-standalone, to prevent shutdown from a
>      logged in session
>    - Disabled shutdown from non-local display for kdm (Closes #949)
>    - tdbdump is relocated
>    - Set up automounting via ldap
>    - Disabled listing of hashed password to unauthenticated users
>      (Closes #945)
>    - Gave smbadmin access to the Machine Subtree (Closes #950)
>    - Set up lessdisks thin client server for powerpc
>    - Set up ldap users on lessdisks clients
>    - Set a more suited certificate for the postoffice (Closes: #301288)
>  * Ragnar Wisloff
>    - Corrected cfengine edit line for USE_XFS in cf.ltsp to make LTSP
> 
> The new image is availible from developer by rsync(preffered if you 	have
> an old image) or ftp.
> with rsync (all on one line):
>  rsync
> ftp.skolelinux.no::skolelinux-sarge/debian-edu_sarge-i386-pr05.iso .

The correct address is now:

   rsync ftp.skolelinux.no::skolelinux-cd/debian-edu_sarge-i386-pr05.iso .

> 
> or with FTP
>  ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/sarge-cd/debian-edu_sarge-i386-pr05.iso

The correct address is now:

 ftp://ftp.skolelinux.no/skolelinux-cd/debian-edu_sarge-i386-pr05.iso

> For known bugs an limitations, please look at
>  http://d.skolelinux.no/dokumentasjon/debian-edu_sarge_installation.txt

Please - Do read this.

- --
Finn-Arne Johansen
faj@bzz.no http://bzz.no/
PreRelease manager for sarge-based Debian-edu
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