Re: [gentoo-user] NFS Boot

2010-01-17 Thread Dan Cowsill
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Neil Walker wrote: > Mikie wrote: >> I am converting an Ubuntu 9.10 to NFS boot by coping files to the NFS >> root. >> >> My question is: >> >> Would it be better to create a local hard drive swap and file system for >> certain root dir? >> >> Should Tmp  be local

RE: [gentoo-user] NFS Boot

2010-01-17 Thread Mikie
Had you ever thought of asking this on an Ubuntu list rather than a Gentoo one? [K. Mike Bradley] Sorry Ubuntu server Gentoo client My question is what parts if the FSH should be local on the Gentoo client.

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS Boot

2010-01-16 Thread Kyle Bader
> Would it be better to create a local hard drive swap and file system for > certain root dir? Have writable files on local disk and mount them a la "mount --bind /mnt/local/etc /etc". You should make a separate partition for local swap if you have a local disk. -- Kyle

Re: [gentoo-user] NFS Boot

2010-01-16 Thread Neil Walker
Mikie wrote: > I am converting an Ubuntu 9.10 to NFS boot by coping files to the NFS > root. > > My question is: > > Would it be better to create a local hard drive swap and file system for > certain root dir? > > Should Tmp be local rather than on the NFS root? > > Had you ever thought of ask