Thank you Wolfgang, unfortunately your answer gave me more questions than answers: > In my case the exported root fs for the client being installed on the > server was copied using tar. But... in this case the client inherits also the hostname and IP number - it is not a problem because I know about that and I'll change them, but what about other things that I don't know? Do they exist? > Unfortunatelly the /tmp directory does not > maintain it's temporary bit which is indicating that it is a > temp-directory. After changing the sticky bit everthing went fine. That helps much - i would never think about that. > BTW, did You mounted Your root fs with no_root_squash? :-o What on earth is that??? Thanks in advance Blazej =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: Blazej Sawionek <B.Sawionek@elka.pw.edu.pl> To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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