David Bear wrote:
thanks Russ, John and Kevin. We will work on these instructions.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
Kevin Sumner writes:
My two biggest complaints are still rebuilding the module for every new
minor kernel change and afsd blocking or stalling boot
I haven't checked laptop boots with AFS in a while, but I'll test
dynroot and report back.
Also, sorry, my bad on the module-assistant -- I've not used it in a
couple of months.
Kevin Sumner
ITS Enterprise Storage Management
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB# 1150, 440 W. Frankli
thanks Russ, John and Kevin. We will work on these instructions.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Kevin Sumner writes:
>
> > My two biggest complaints are still rebuilding the module for every new
> > minor kernel change and afsd blocking or stalling boot when it doesn't
>
Kevin Sumner writes:
> My two biggest complaints are still rebuilding the module for every new
> minor kernel change and afsd blocking or stalling boot when it doesn't
> have an IP address, particularly for laptops, although this last one may
> have been addressed recently.
For the latter, does
Kevin is correct, and those packages should be installed.
However the commands he gives are slightly off, unless there have been
major changes in the module-assistant command. The most foolproof way to
get the openafs module installed for the kernal is to do the following as
root, once the pack
Hey David,
It will depend on if they're actually running Debian or a Debian variant.
Debian and Ubuntu both have packagings of OpenAFS in their Apt repositories.
For basic getting tickets Kerberos 5 tickets and generating tokens (kinit &&
aklog) and poking around AFS, you'll need these package
One of the biggest pains with openafs is getting it in an install package
for linux -- yes, red hat rpms are available at openafs.org -- but every
other year when I update my Suse Desktop, I have to search for rpm's to get
it installed in Suse ..
Yes, there are problems with vendors and the way
