[Live-demo] 6.0 beta6 Status

[Angelos Tzotsos]

On 07/29/2012 09:04 PM, Alex Mandel wrote:
> On 07/29/2012 10:56 AM, Micha Silver wrote:
>> On 07/29/2012 04:09 AM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>> On 07/28/2012 05:40 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>> This beta6 replaces beta5 after some package manager failure:
>>>> http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/6.0/
>>>>
>>>> All application were tested in VM and we have 2 issues:
>>>>
>>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/949 - ossim needs
>>>> libopenthreads.so.13 and version 14 is upstream
>>>> https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/968 - pink tiles in Geomoose demo
>>>>
>>>> Please test and commit fixes. RC1 build in 36 hours as agreed.
>>>>
>>>> Angelos
>>>>
>>>
>>> Issues to consider:
>>>
>>>   .....
>>>   * Live user is "xubuntu" instead of "user"
>>>
>> Ouch. Won't that throw a wrench into the works in existing tutorials and
>> quickstart documents? I think that the username 'user' is probably
>> mentioned explicitly in some places.
>> If we want to choose another username, why not go with something
>> meaningful such as "gis-user" or "osgeo-user". IMHO, not the name of the
>> distro. That's just adds confusion.
>>
>>
>>> I would suggest to try it, you will like where this goes... :)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Angelos
>>>
>>
> There's also typically no password either. We'll need to figure out
> where these might get set (possibly a firstrun.sh).
>
> On a tangent, I seem to recall remastersys saying to not have auto-login
> configured as it caused issues. Maybe we need to undo that for now on
> the next build to see if that fixes some of the weirdness.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
Good idea Alex,

Perhaps we could undo this in beta6 and try a rebuild?

Cheers,
Angelos

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Angelos Tzotsos
Remote Sensing Laboratory
National Technical University of Athens
http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos