On Monday 16 February 2009 21:17:42 ltsp-discuss-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: > > My CentOS and SuSE clients are a Hardy chroot. In fact my VIA EPIA > > clients do run on that, but in later chroots the graphics chokes. So in > > general WHY NOT. The chroot has nothing to do with the host > > James > > well, some of the features do, we couldnt implement localapps over years > for example because there was a longstanding bug in sshfs where the > statfs() syscall returned fantasy values which totally broke firefox and > nautilus (and all other apps that rely on knowing about the free space > on a mounted fs). so if your server has a to old sshd version, this > feature will not work on on a setup with mixed revisions. > some fetures only rely on having a certain functionallity available in > ltsp-server (like ldminfo which recently got a proper backend for the > language selection dialog in the ldm gui) ... getting such a setup to > work is a matter of luck, of the amount of changes between the ltsp > versions themselves and of the set of features you expect to use from a > newer version.
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