On 21.01.2016 11:16, Truth wrote:
> On 21.01.2016 05:15, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> On 2016-01-20, Truth wrote:
>>> While everything was fine with my test-setup using Debian 8.2 (i386,
>>> linux-3.16) ...
>>> I tried to install the same ltsp-pnp server on Debian 8.2 (using
>>> linux-4.3 from the backports).
>> You'll need the backported LTSP packages from jessie-backports, and may
>> as well get updated LDM packages while you're at it.
>>
>>
>>> I tried to create an image with the command
>>>      ltsp-update-image --cleanup /
>>>
>>> and get the following error message:
>>>      modprobe: FATAL: Module overlayfs not found.
>>>      modprobe: FATAL: Module aufs not found.
>>>      No overlayfs or aufs support detected
>>>
>>> (I did not have this problem with linux-3.16.)
>>>
>>> Does someone has an idea what's wrong?
>> The issue is that 4.x kernels in jessie-backports don't have aufs
>> support, and the version of LTSP you are using doesn't have support for
>> the overlay fs included in the 4.x kernels (not to be confused with
>> overlayfs, which was shipped with ubuntu, but behaved somewhat
>> differently).
>>
>> The newer versions of LTSP fix this issue, although required switching
>> to NBD rather than NFS, as overlay fs is incompatible:
>>
>>     https://bugs.debian.org/786925
>>
>>
>> live well,
>>     vagrant
> Thanks for your input.
> I've installed  ltsp-server-standalone  and  ltsp-client  from the
> backports (ldm was already the latest version).
> Nevertheless, on a first try I've got the same error message.
>
> I've tried several things and finally ltsp was running.
> I'm not quite sure what exactly made the difference but it could be that
>     apt-get -t jessie-backports upgrade
>
> ... solved the problem.
>
> Now, when running    ltsp-update-image --cleanup /
> I get a nice image and (almost) everything is fine.
>
> However, is there a way to make an image including symlinks?
> Some  parts of my home-directory (e.g. some virtualbox stuff) is located
> in a separate partition which is mounted to /mnt/home2  and I use
> symlinks to connect to this mount.
>
> Many thanks in advance.
> Truth

I've just realized that the home-directory can not be part of the image.
However, I guess that I need to modify a config-file (how?) to solve my 
problem ...

Truth

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