Bug#418143: [Pkg-ltsp-devel] Bug#418143: LOCAL_STORAGE no longer activates ltspfsd

Mon Apr 9 07:02:57 UTC 2007

On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 10:52:06AM -0700, vagrant at freegeek.org wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:07:51PM +0530, Joshua Pritikin wrote:
> > I figured out that the new option is called LOCALDEV but
> > why the change? If it's not broken then why fix it?
> 
> i suspect this was not an intentional switch.
> 
> we should explore making this and other settings backwards compatible
> with ltsp 4.x, or at the very least, document the changes.

Yes, we need a LTSP 4.2 -> 5.0 (debian) migration guide. At least:

* Don't mention the SERVER=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx in lts.conf. This doesn't 
work yet.

* Remove or more conflicting SCREEN_XX entries.

* Rename LOCAL_STORAGE -> LOCALDEV