Hi

On 21/12/10 08:20 PM, Rob Owens wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 12:57:03PM -0800, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>>> more likely your LTSP chroot doesn't have the backported versions of
>>> ltsp-client*, ldm, and ltspfsd*:
>>>
>>>   ltsp-info
>>>
>>> if the versions of ltsp-client*/ltspfsd*/ldm don't include ~bpo50, you 
>>> probably
>>> didn't specify to use the backports when creating the ltsp chroot.  somewhat
>>> more detailed instructions here:
>>>
>>>   http://wiki.debian.org/LTSP/Howto/Lenny-With-Backports  
>>>
>> Thanks, that was it.  Now I'm booting as a fat client, but I get logged in
>> as root at a terminal.  Probably because I'm updating an existing chroot
>> and I haven't installed everythign I need.  Anyway, this will get me
>> going.
>>
> I had some success today.  I got a fat client working after addressing
> two issues:
> 
> 1)  Booting would hang on network-manager and/or
> network-manager-dispatcher.
> 
> I removed those packages and then:
> 
> 2)  I'd get an error about the ownership of /var/lib/gdm, which would
> result in me getting dropped to a text login.  In the chroot,
> /var/lib/gdm had the correct ownership.  I think the issue may be that
> on my server, gdm has a different uid and gid than the chroot.
> 
> I fixed that problem by removing gdm.
> 
> Vagrant, if you want me to file a bug, let me know what package you
> think it should be against.

Vagrant, did Debian strip away the fat client plugin switches? In Ubuntu
the above is taken care of for the user. Any reason we can't have that
in Debian too?

-Jonathan

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