Works just fine with Jaunty. Unfortunately no backports - yeah means
certainly a lot of work.
2009/4/24 Peter Stein <peterstei...@googlemail.com>:
> Ok, I added the line as suggest to reenable the non-removable device
> support. It doesn't really matter for us if users can access the thin
> clients' HD. However, I was not able to access the external hard
> drive.
> I tried on the workstation: "ltspfsmounter /tmp add" and got a drive
> mounted in /media/tmp just as it is supposed to be. Unfortunately it
> was the thin client's memory and not the external drive.
> ltspfs thinclient:/dev/sdb1 /media/tmp /mountpoint gave me nothing but
> a mess. After prompting the command I can not even determine the
> folder's permissions. Is there any way I can mount a specific device
> that is connected to the thin client. I think that would be a
> solution. Even if auto mount didn't work I wouldn't really mind. I
> could not find any hint in the man pages or the scripts.
>
> Maybe I do it all wrong. Thanks again for your help.
>
>
> Peter
>
> 2009/4/22 Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@freegeek.org>:
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 04:44:41PM +0200, Peter Stein wrote:
>>> my LTSP 5 gets better, but still needs some kind of attention. This
>>> time: External hard drives. Currently I use LTSP 5 on a Ubuntu 8.04
>>> (hardy for the thin client's OS, but Debian Etch for the
>>> workstations). We have auto mount for USB flash drives. That works
>>> impeccably. But I could not figure out a way to mount real external
>>> hard drives via ltspfsmounter or any other way (manually).
>>
>> external USB hard disks may not be considered removeable by udev, even though
>> USB is clearly removeable (i think the same is true for firewire). many of
>> the
>> recent changes to ltspfs were done to address this issue.
>>
>> i'm not sure if this applies to your Ubuntu 8.04 LTSP chroot, but NEWS.Debian
>> in Debian contains:
>>
>> ltspfs (0.5.0~) unstable; urgency=low
>>
>> * automatic mounting of non-removable devices is now disabled by default
>> to enable, in /etc/udev/rules.d/*ltspfsd.rules, remove ATTRS{removable}==1
>> from the appropriate lines. see http://bugs.debian.org/432024 for more
>> information.
>>
>> -- Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@freegeek.org> Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:19:04 -0800
>>
>> although in recent versions, we actually switched to LOCALDEV_DENY in
>> lts.conf
>> (hmm... i'd better update the NEWS.Debian file...)
>>
>> live well,
>> vagrant
>>
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