Re: Announcing KIWI-LTSP 0.4.4 with localapp support and Easy-LTSP update

On 10 Aug 2008, at 07:25, CyberOrg <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Jpd <[email protected]>  
> wrote:
>>
>> How hard is it to add local apps and do they have to be in rpm  
>> format?
>
> Yes, they have to be in rpm format unless you want to add a lot of
> build deps in the chroot.
>

Any idea how hard it is to make a rpm (run into alot that did not  
work) as the app we are using comes as a tarball.

> http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP/Tips_and_Tricks#Adding_application_into_the_image_to_run_as_localapps
>
>>
>> Also any idea if serial devices just work in ltsp 5?
>>
>
> I have never come across any except for serial mouse. Serial mouse
> works, other devices might not.
>

Any ideas who else I can ask?

I really need a serial port to work as these some kit for a module  
which needs it.

> -J
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