Diskless Terminal Building
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To build or QC diskless Terminals, you have to do the following steps, in addition to the normal build.
Boot from the Live CD
- Choose English as the Language
- Choose "Try Ubuntu from the Live CD
Add the Free Geek Keyring
- Open up a terminal and copy the following lines into it.
- get http://web.freegeek.org/freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg
- sudo apt-key add freegeek-archive-keyring.gpg
Add Free Geek Repositories to the Software Sources
- Go into System->Administration->Software Sources.
- Click the checkbox that says "Community-maintained Open Source software (universe)" (Second one down on the list)
- Click the "Third Party Software" Tab"
- Add the following software sources to the reposititories.
- deb http://apt.freegeek.org freegeek public ubuntu
- deb http://apt.freegeek.org/ubuntu dapper main
- Close the program, and press reload.
Download and install the Freegeek-extras package
- Go to System->Administration->Synaptic Package Manager
- Scroll down until you see the package: freegeek-extras
- Right click on that package, and "Mark for installation"
- Say Yes to the other packages that it will install.