[Lazarus] FPC and Lazarus on ARM

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 03/24/2011 02:53 PM, Michael Schnell wrote:
>> In fact I have no experience at all with any of ISCSI, NFS and Debian, 
>> so I did not dare to start the migration yet.
> Triggered by this discussion, in the weekend, I took my Slug out of the 
> cupboard, updated Debian to the most recent distribution and found:
> 
>  - The NFS Kernel-Server already is in place
>  - The LVM (Logical Volume Manager / Device Mapper) already is in place. :)
>  - The "automount" file system already is in place :)
>  - I was able to publish a local directory via NFS just by writing the 
> appropriate information in the "/etc/exports" file and restarting the 
> nfs-kernel-server :)
>  - I was able to make my Suse Box automount this NFS share read it and 
> re-publish it via SMB :)
>  - Unfortunately, the NFS share is read-only on the Suse Box (using only 
> root user at both sites), even tough "mount" says read-write, and "rw" 
> is enabled in the "exports" file :( .
>  - Unfortunately, on the Slug, automount does not seem to create the 
> subdirectory given in the /etc/auto.xxx file denoted by 
> /auto/auto.master, so that I can't automount the USB disks yet :( .
>  - I did not yet try to attach an existing LVM disk to the slug (but I 
> do know that I need to issue some commands to make the system see it and 
> make it usable for mounting. ;)
> 
> Moreover ion the Suse-Box I tested that creating and using hard links 
> and symlinks on a NFS-remoted device works just fine. :)

:-) but don't try building Lazarus on it- it will take a week.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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