On 12/11/2013 10:32 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 04:33:16PM -0500, John Hupp wrote: >> On 12/9/2013 5:15 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: >>> On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 12:39:38PM -0500, John Hupp wrote: >>>> On 12/7/2013 9:43 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: >>>>> On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 11:31:46AM -0500, John Hupp wrote: > ... >> Regarding whether I must run ltsp-update-image, or whether >> ltsp-update-kernels will suffice to make newly installed kernels >> available on the client: > ... >> So for my case with ltsp-pnp, I would understand that the base directory >> is not /opt/ltsp but /, and that it would default to copying kernels >> from /boot. > I don't believe it pulls from /boot directly, it either uses a chroot or uses > the /boot dir in > the image itself. > > >> The remaining open question in my mind would be whether it also updates >> /var/lib/tftpboot/ltsp/i386/pxelinux.cfg/default to include the newly >> copied kernels. I suppose it must, and I can confirm that by just >> trying it with the next kernel I test. > You'll need to run ltsp-update-image to get the tftp dir stuff updated. > > >> [Another related troubleshooting question would be whether I can >> configure pxelinux.cfg/default so that it gives me a menu of kernel >> choices during client boot. So far my method is to press Shift during >> PXE boot to get a 'boot: ' prompt, where I must type the exact name of >> one of the menuentry labels from pxelinux.cfg/default.] > edit /etc/ltsp/update-kernels.conf: > > PXELINUX_DEFAULT=menu > TIMEOUT=100 > > then run: > > sudo /usr/share/ltsp/update-kernels > sudo ltsp-update-image > > That *should* do it. > > > live well, > vagrant >
Thanks for the PXE menu config instruction. That is what I was hoping to find. And I learned from both you and Alkis that "You'll need to run ltsp-update-image to get the tftp dir stuff updated." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rapidly troubleshoot problems before they affect your business. Most IT organizations don't have a clear picture of how application performance affects their revenue. With AppDynamics, you get 100% visibility into your Java,.NET, & PHP application. Start your 15-day FREE TRIAL of AppDynamics Pro! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=84349831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net