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#1 2009-08-28 10:05:35

Lightnin
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Registered: 2008-11-03
Posts: 1000+

Installing Scratch on a Novell Network

Here is a helpful summary of the steps required to install Scratch on a Novell Network,  generously provided by Bill Pickle from Bellevue Public Schools, Bellevue, NE. I'm posting it here so that other School IT experts can find it in the future...

Hi,
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> I was asked to load Scratch on a Novell network that has netware6.5 servers.
The instructions on your site do not include how to install and run Scratch in
a Netware environment. We use the Netware Application Launcher (NAL) to
deliver apps to userd. I got it to work and thought you might like to know how
I did it.
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> Here is how I got it to work:
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> installed program on a windows workstation. copied the Scratch folder to the
netware server. created an icon in the NAL. in the run options the path to
file: (for example) \srv olderscratch.exe just below this line is
Prameters: this must be set to \srv olderscratchscratch.image
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> Without the parameter set the program asks for the location of the .image
file. The applications run from a hidden server share in our environment, so
students can not browse to the app location.


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#2 2009-10-12 16:38:25

thebuilderdd
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Registered: 2008-01-26
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Re: Installing Scratch on a Novell Network

<go to[ http://www.novell.com to download the client

Last edited by thebuilderdd (2009-10-12 16:38:47)

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