* Thomas Lange <la...@informatik.uni-koeln.de> [Don Nov 04, 2010 at 04:13:31 
+0100]:

> When changing or adding a different kernel package to the
> /etc/fai/NFSROOT file and then calling make-fai-nfsroot -kv
> I get this error using a squeeze nfsroot:

[...]
> run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.32-5-686 
> /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
> /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for / (is /dev mounted?).
> run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
> Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at 
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-2.6.32-5-686.postinst line 799.
> dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 9
[...]

> It seems, that /dev needs to be mounted inside the nfsroot. I wonder
> why it's not needed when creating the nfsroot from scratch

AFAIK it's NOT related to a missing /dev.
See #601221 and #597084 for similar bugreports.

regards,
-mika-

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