thanks for your feedback. I now have a key for the school and will be there the weekend to tackle the problem.
where should I check for the NDB_SWAP=True parameter? one more question. we did not have internet access so far. so I never did any updates on the server. the software I made available through a local mirror I set up in case I needed to install additional software. when I update the server, I would assume, that I update the server first and then the chroot environment, right? rgds, uwe Quoting Jordan Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Oliver Grawert wrote: >> hi, >> Am Mittwoch, den 08.10.2008, 17:47 -0700 schrieb Jordan Erickson: >> >>> Uwe, >>> >>> I just got back from a site and noticed a few things regarding NBD_SWAP >>> and the ltsp-client-setup script that lives in /etc/init.d in the >>> chroot. I have no idea if this is related, but it *does* hang the server >>> (and bootup of clients) when NBD_SWAP = True, the chroot is updated with >>> hardy-updates (which fixes the NBD port bug and gets it going in the >>> first place) at: >>> >>> --- >>> Setting up LTSP client... >>> Negotiation: >>> --- >>> >>> Upon looking in 'top' on the server, there are a few 'dd' processes >>> running, which I assume are creating swap files in /tmp on the server. >>> I'm not sure though. Here's my IRC log, just to give more information >>> (Thanks Ryan for the help btw, you nailed a syntax bug in the script): >>> >>> http://lns.wikidot.com/randomnotes >>> >>> Whoever takes care of the ltsp-client-setup script should probably fix >>> that quote issue. Possibly our whole issue with NBD_SWAP lies in this >>> script as well... ? >>> >> wow, that was well spotted, this change of looping over nbd devices came >> from fedora and likely contains a few bashisms, i will examine it soon >> and prepare a fix for hardy-updates... >> >> ciao >> oli >> > /me feels happy to have found this (with help from Ryan52 in #ltsp) =) > Thanks Oli! > > Jordan > > -- > edubuntu-users mailing list > edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users > -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-users