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Re: [SLE] newbie nfs question
  • From: Louis Richards <louis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 19:11:37 -0500
  • Message-id: <1104192697.5314.24.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Mon, 2004-12-27 at 19:09, Louis Richards wrote:

>
> The /usr directory can be mounted read only from the server. This would
> run scribus and many other apps from the server. This is what the /usr
> directory is for. Clients should mount a /usr/local partition for any
> "non standard" local apps.
>
> If you do not want to export /usr, you could export a lib directory as
> well as a bin directory from the server. Update the clients once to
> include the shares in the path and /etc/ld.so.conf. Now copy the
> binaries in the shared bin directory and use ldd to determine which libs
> to copy to the lib share.
>
> That would give you "network" apps without sharing the entire /usr
> directory.
>
> Louis Richards
>

Whithout the crappy HTML .... sorry

Louis Richards



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