On Wednesday 29 April 2009 15:53:20 [email protected] wrote: > The hardware of my clients is very poor : PII 200 mhz + 64 mb. > They works quite well, but during my tests i saw that booting time and > performances are proportionally at dimension of chroot image > (/opt/ltsp/images/i386.img). I would try to create a small chroot image to > see if the clients works better, or do you think that's useless? > > To do this on xubuntu 9.04 I did: > > ltsp-build-client (this create the default image of 186mb taking packages > from jaunty repo (xubuntu 9.04) > > ltsp-build-client --base /opt/ltsp_hardy --arch i386 --dist hardy (this > create a image of 165mb taking packages from hardy repo (xubuntu 8.04)
The image size won't affect the boot speed at all. Presumably you are using nbd, but even on the nfs versions you get what you need at-the-time, not everything-in-the-image Again I assert that the size of the image (150, 250 whatever) affects you not one tiny bit. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web Performance & Operations Conference from O'Reilly Media. Velocity features a full day of expert-led, hands-on workshops and two days of sessions from industry leaders in dedicated Performance & Operations tracks. Use code vel09scf and Save an extra 15% before 5/3. http://p.sf.net/sfu/velocityconf _____________________________________________________________________ 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
