Administrating Edubuntu and the LTSP system

Adding new users

When administrating any system the times comes when new users need to be added to the system. Edubuntu offers a great utility for adding new users to the system. Click the

pete@edubuntu:~$ sudo ltsp-update-sshkeys Password: # Creating dsa-hostkey for edubuntu # Creating rsa-hostkey for edubuntu # Creating dsa-hostkey for 172.29.103.77 # Creating rsa-hostkey for 172.29.103.77 pete@edubuntu:~$

pete@edubuntu:~$ sudo ltsp-update-kernels /opt/ltsp/i386/boot/vmlinuz' -> /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/vmlinuz' /opt/ltsp/i386/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-20-386' -> /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/vmlinuz-2.6.15-20-386' /opt/ltsp/i386/boot/initrd.img' -> /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/initrd.img' /opt/ltsp/i386/boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-20-386' -> /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/initrd.img-2.6.15-20-386' Not on powerpc, skipping yaboot installation. Skipping etherboot images. Install the mknbi package if you need them. Skipping openfirmware images. Install the mkvmlinuz package if you need them. Skipping netabootwrap images. Install the aboot package if you need them.

perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:

• LANGUAGE = "en_GB:en_US:en_GB:en", LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = "en_GB.UTF-8"

• are supported and installed on your system.

perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C"). locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory