On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 08:27 -0400, Peter Billson wrote: > > If so, unless you mounted the LTSP root file system read/write (not > recommended), /etc is not writable by the client. Sounds like Samba is > trying to modify mtab and create a tmp file (~) first, which is what it > is complaining about. > Fortunately looking in ltsp-src, the samba package has some debian patches - smbmount-nomtab.patch and smbmount-mtab-flags.patch :-)
I rebuilt samba, using lbe, and included these patches into the package.def file. It now works fine using 'smbmount -n' - no mtab problem anymore. Thanks for your help, John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _____________________________________________________________________ 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
