On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, Daniel Fort wrote:
> Hi Jim, > > > Whoa, that's very interesting. I guess I figured that anybody who > > builds the LBE would be using an i686. I'm very curious to see how long > > it takes you on the VIA. It takes about 11 hours on my Dell P3 500Mhz > > laptop. > > I ran it again so here is an update: > > crosscomp-src 207:15 > lbe-src 374:24 > ltsp-src 612:55 > kernel-src 199:42 > ======= > Total 1394:16 > > Yup--almost 24 hours. I'm making an x86 chroot build environment on the amd64 > box to speed things up--unless someone figured out an easier way to build lbe > on 64-bit systems. I guess I need to get a 64-bit system to play with. > > I've been trying to build a 2.6.12 kernel so the Wacom Intuos3 tablet will > work. I'm nearly there but the last kernel had a problem with devfs. It > appears that devfs is being dropped in favor of udev--are there any plans on > moving to udev in ltsp? Yes, definately we'll be moving to udev. Just a matter of finding the time to work on it. > > Also--is there any documentation on building kernels in lbe? There were lots > of tweaks I had to make to get it to work but I might have missed something. > > Finally, is supermount really needed? I managed to find a supermount patch for > 2.6.12, but isn't a method for network booting already included in the kernel? supermount is used for the local device access. We're working on a replacement, but it'll be a few months before we have it ready. Jim McQuillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _____________________________________________________________________ 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
