On Jan 22, 2008 12:03 AM, Roger Oberholtzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have done all this and things are better. I think the following were > the problems: > > 1) some file in /srv/tftpboot that are needed only come from a package > install. If they are deleted, you are sol. This makes cleaning up > the /srv directory problematic in that there is no obvious way to remove > generated files, leaving those only installed by a package alone. So I > made an archive of this when the packages were freshly installed. Manual cleaning is not required, kiwi-ltsp-setup when run second time moves the old installation as /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs.<date> > > 2) nbd must be restarted when the image it is to serve changes. If not, > you get a Negotiation: prompt when the boot tries to mount the image. > Perhaps the generation script should do this? Or perhaps something else > is really the problem. NBD should be restarted when you run fully automated mode (kiwi-ltsp-setup -s) > > I tried to mount an nfs volume, but I get this error right away: > > mount: bad fs type, bad option, bad superblock on 10.1.5.1:/opt/rsoft > etc... > try mount with -o nolock or start rpc.statd. NFS is not recommended and meant only for testing purpose, so do not expect it to work as well as NBD root. Ciao -J -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]