On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 02:37:08PM +0000, Phil Davey wrote: > On Tue, 23 Jan 2007, Helmut Lichtenberg wrote: > >>> On 1/22/07, Chris Fanning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> I've read that LTSP-4.2 update 3 added support for un-partitioned USB > >>>> Memory sticks to be properly recognized as a local device. > > > > I had the same problem with a USB stick but funnily I could mount it with: > > > > mount /dev/sda /mnt > > My (limited!) understanding of it is that it's the difference between: > > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt # ie mount the first partition > mount /dev/sda /mnt # mount the entire(?) drive?
exactly > I *think* the ltsp update added support for the second mount type. > > I could, of course, be completely wrong.... Could somebody verify that both versions work with pure LTSP-4.2? We use a homebrewed mixture between debian-based thin clients and ltsp scripts/rules. If even unpartitioned USB memory sticks are mounted automatically on a native ltsp system then we have to revisit our part. Thanks Helmut -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Helmut Lichtenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tel. +49 (0)5034/871-128 Institut für Tierzucht 31535 Neustadt Germany ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ 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
