I answered to mysef. It's never needed to ltsp-update-image if you work with nfs mount for the kernel. Needed only if you are using nbd images.
On 20/10/2015 15:40, g wrote: > Thanks for clarification. Now the working principles are much clear. The > scenario I wanted to reach is not in LTSP architecture. > Your explanation prevent me hard headaches :) > Just one question more, if you are so patient with me: > if I want to work in pure thin-client mode, is it necessary to > ltsp-update-images each time I install new apps on the server? Or it is > unecessary while the chroot is used only to boot? > Thanks > g > > On 20/10/2015 13:37, Alkis Georgopoulos wrote: >> On 20/10/2015 12:18 μμ, g wrote: >>> But now the problem is that in "thin-client mode" the operating system >>> and apps on the client are not anymore the one installed in >>> /opt/ltsp/i386 chrooted environment. >>> It seems that in thin-client mode the apps available are the ones >>> installed in the server system itself. It seems like a "normal" remote >>> x-session :( ... >> >> Yes, that's what LTSP does. You misunderstood and you thought that it >> would "login to the chroot", while it "logins to the server /": >> >> Thin and fat clients ==> use the chroot to boot >> Thin and fat clients ==> authenticate as the server users. There are no >> chroot users. >> Thin clients ==> use the server programs after login >> Fat clients ==> use the chroot programs after login >> >> If you want the users to not have access to your server, then use >> another server as the LTSP server. >> >> What you were thinking, for the thin clients to be able to use the >> chroot programs, could only be done with a container technology like >> lxc, vbox etc. If you want that then an easy method is to install vbox >> in your server and then install ltsp-server inside vbox. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _____________________________________________________________________ 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
