[Dextrose] [Server-devel] Regarding my OLPC XS Wishlist

Aleksey Lim alsroot at activitycentral.org
Fri Jun 3 10:00:22 EDT 2011


On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 09:40:48AM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
> <sridhar at laptop.org.au> wrote:
> > On 3 June 2011 21:31, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at activitycentral.org> wrote:
> >> btw, did someone try to use cloning paradigm for setting up new school
> >> servers instead of using regular install way? Just clonning the system
> >> will lest avoid many issues by design.
> >
> > Do you mean creating an image of a server installation and applying it
> > to other machines?
> >
> > We've done that with the XS-AU (using clonezilla), and I'm pretty sure
> > it works with an OLPC XS.
> 
> Note that without a script that cleans up config & state, you're bound
> to have some fun problems with the resulting systems.

Do you mean particular script, which one?

> 
> hth,
> 
> 
> m
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