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* development has not really begun yet
* we will move to git, see [[DebianEdu/HowTo/Git/SVN2GitMigrationStatus|SVN2Git Migration Status]] page
 * Most resources moved to git, see [[DebianEdu/HowTo/Git/SVN2GitMigrationStatus|SVN2Git Migration Status]] page

== Known problems we want to fix ==

 * the jessie manual is missing.
 * ldap-client: Not only one PAM module of krb5, ldap and sss is enabled
 * postoffice: postoffice service is not listening on imaps/tcp.
   (conf file needs to be adjusted).

== Known problems, unlikely to be fixed ==

== Fixed in git (hopefully) ==

 * Samba/LDAP setup fails due to a failure reading SAMBASID during bootstrap.
 * The cups management site 'www:631' doesn't work.
 * krb5kdc is not running.
 * kadmind is not running.
 * Kerberos service is not listening on kerberos/udp.
 * Kerberos service is not listening on kpasswd/tcp.
 * Kerberos service is not listening on kerberos-adm/tcp.
 * getent failed to find file group 'students'

== Fixed in unstable ==

 * www/sitesummary doesn't work
 * Unable to find /usr/bin/rpcinfo
 * pxeinstall: Unable to find PXE file /var/lib/tftpboot/pxelinux.0

== Fixed + done ==


== Further ideas ==

Mostly stuff for Jessie (the release after Wheezy)

 * make it easier to use another, already existing, directory server, be it LDAP or AD.

 * Include FAI to easily install customized machines (Skolelinux RLP and Musterösung BW use Images (why?), can we do something comparable with FAI?
 * Make the installer more flexible. Make it possible to choose KDE/GNOME/all educational packages/Debian default. (Waiting several hours installing Tjener+LTSP seems to scare away testers and developers).
 * Continue cleanup. What is left back in our d-e-packages that's not needed anymore? Strip down things to the necessary, we are not able to maintain more. What can and should be addressed in Debian?
 * Preconfigured LXDE by default as Thin-Client?
 * Preconfigured educational desktop (if chosen in the installer).
 * Make it possible to choose LTSP chroot arch (i386/amd64)

Status of Debian Edu "Jessie"

Known problems we want to fix

  • the jessie manual is missing.
  • ldap-client: Not only one PAM module of krb5, ldap and sss is enabled
  • postoffice: postoffice service is not listening on imaps/tcp.
    • (conf file needs to be adjusted).

Known problems, unlikely to be fixed

Fixed in git (hopefully)

  • Samba/LDAP setup fails due to a failure reading SAMBASID during bootstrap.
  • The cups management site 'www:631' doesn't work.
  • krb5kdc is not running.
  • kadmind is not running.
  • Kerberos service is not listening on kerberos/udp.
  • Kerberos service is not listening on kpasswd/tcp.
  • Kerberos service is not listening on kerberos-adm/tcp.
  • getent failed to find file group 'students'

Fixed in unstable

  • www/sitesummary doesn't work
  • Unable to find /usr/bin/rpcinfo
  • pxeinstall: Unable to find PXE file /var/lib/tftpboot/pxelinux.0

Fixed + done

Further ideas

Mostly stuff for Jessie (the release after Wheezy)

  • make it easier to use another, already existing, directory server, be it LDAP or AD.
  • Include FAI to easily install customized machines (Skolelinux RLP and Musterösung BW use Images (why?), can we do something comparable with FAI?
  • Make the installer more flexible. Make it possible to choose KDE/GNOME/all educational packages/Debian default. (Waiting several hours installing Tjener+LTSP seems to scare away testers and developers).
  • Continue cleanup. What is left back in our d-e-packages that's not needed anymore? Strip down things to the necessary, we are not able to maintain more. What can and should be addressed in Debian?
  • Preconfigured LXDE by default as Thin-Client?
  • Preconfigured educational desktop (if chosen in the installer).
  • Make it possible to choose LTSP chroot arch (i386/amd64)