Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-24 Thread Daniel J. Priem
Am Sam, 2003-08-23 um 20.00 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > [Goswin von Brederlow] > > Then it must be read-only. To the client and the server. No changing > > of links or hostame or anything in there. > > LTSP keep all the client specific files in RAM file system. The > NFS-mounted root is not wr

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Goswin von Brederlow] > Then it must be read-only. To the client and the server. No changing > of links or hostame or anything in there. LTSP keep all the client specific files in RAM file system. The NFS-mounted root is not written to by the client.

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 09:46:55AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:38:32PM +0200, Daniel J. Priem wrote: > > > The rootfilesystem is writable but will be normaly not changed. Only on > > > Startup the configfiles for the clien

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 09:46:55AM -0300, Ben Armstrong wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:38:32PM +0200, Daniel J. Priem wrote: > > The rootfilesystem is writable but will be normaly not changed. Only on > > Startup the configfiles for the client will be created / linked > Still, conceptually, a

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:38:32PM +0200, Daniel J. Priem wrote: > The rootfilesystem is writable but will be normaly not changed. Only on > Startup the configfiles for the client will be created / linked Still, conceptually, a root filesystem is "state" information for the netbootable client. E

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Daniel J. Priem
Am Sam, 2003-08-23 um 14.30 schrieb Ben Armstrong: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 01:30:55PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > /usr/share/ltsp// is probably better. Otherwise you can#t boot > > different archs from the same server. > > Shouldn't that be /var/lib/ltsp// instead? I'm assuming the r

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Ben Armstrong
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 01:30:55PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > /usr/share/ltsp// is probably better. Otherwise you can#t boot > different archs from the same server. Shouldn't that be /var/lib/ltsp// instead? I'm assuming the root filesystem is writable. Ben -- ,-. nSLUGhttp://www

Re: Correct Directory for networkboot clients

2003-08-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Daniel J. Priem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where should i place the root directory for networkbooting clients ? > i'm packing www.ltsp.org I don't know where to place the / > Im thinking about /usr/ltsp/ or /usr/share/ltsp/ /usr/share/ltsp// is probably better. Otherwise you can#t boot diffe