[Live-demo] [OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeoLive 7.0 status: alpha1

Angelos Tzotsos gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com
Wed May 15 02:24:02 PDT 2013


On 05/14/2013 09:05 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> On 05/14/2013 09:03 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>> On 05/14/2013 04:58 AM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>> On 05/13/2013 05:30 PM, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
>>>> On 05/13/2013 01:37 PM, Hamish wrote:
>>>>> Angelos wrote:
>>>>>> I would prefer for us to start building a new mini upon
>>>>>> 64bit base and offer to the final users both 32 and 64 bit
>>>>>> builds.
>>>>> that would be ok if all software sources were from official
>>>>> build methods with fixed toolchain, but since we have many
>>>>> locally built tarballs installed it gets tough to make sure
>>>>> that everything builds and runs everywhere. our workload is
>>>>> already near capacity, although sticking with 12.04 should help
>>>>> with that.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mac is important. As a community they have been neglected by the
>>>>> major firms and are eager to find some native software that works.
>>>>> It's probably worth a look to see what the debian live people
>>>>> have done to get it to work there.  http://live.debian.net
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> shrug,
>>>>> Hamish
>>>>>
>>>> Checking the available 12.04.2 download link
>>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/releases/12.04.2/release/
>>>> I see that there is no mac specific download for the LTS....
>>>>
>>>> Angelos
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Plain ubuntu and lubuntu both have it. May xubuntu didn't want to 
>>> bother
>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/12.04/release/
>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/releases/12.04/release/lubuntu-12.04-desktop-amd64+mac.iso 
>>>
>>>
>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/12.04/release/
>>> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/12.04/release/ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-amd64+mac.iso 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Have we tried a lubuntu build yet to see if it reduces space and 
>>> hardware requirements?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alex
>>>
>> Hi Alex,
>>
>> From the previous discussion, I had the impression that one possible 
>> option was lubuntu 13.04, not 12.04, since I recall it was not 
>> polished enough to be used back then.
>>
>> The answer to your question is no, we have not tried to build with it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Angelos
>>
>
> FYI, I am now doing an amd64 build for alpha1.
>

And here is the first amd64 build based on 7.0 alpha1
http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/osgeo-live-debug-build10126-amd64.iso
http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/osgeo-live-debug-build10126-amd64-log.tar.gz

Let's see what is working and what is not...

Cheers,
Angelos

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




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