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Re: Some notes on the next generation LTSP (getting LTSP into Debian/main)



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On 05-07-2005 11:44, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Petter Reinholdtsen]
> 
>>It also need some adjustment for the kernel used on the clients, as
>>it uses unionfs and also need to handle NFS root file system.
> 
> 
> I asked on #debian-kernel about unionfs, and Christoph Hellwig claimed
> that "unionfs is broken and a mess", as it is "oopsable, wrong
> interface and the code is a total mess".  He also said "we'll
> hopefully get working unionmounts upstream this year".  He provided
> <URL:http://www.fsl.cs.sunysb.edu/pipermail/unionfs/2005-July/> with
> background information on the problems with unionfs.
> 
> So perhaps unionfs isn't the best option for the next generation LTSP?


Did I mention initrd-netboot-tools ?


 - Jonas

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