Good checks, Ron. Yes, no grub and the WARNING about removing it from the installation list makes sense.
If I just boot the VM I get the hanging terminal window with the cursor in the upper left corner. The int18 error comes up if I go into the boot options on boot (F12) and chose net-boot/LAN. Unfortunately no insight. Cheers, Chris > On 09 Feb 2016, at 22:29, Ronald Steele <rste...@adaptivemethods.com> wrote: > > I’ve been playing around with it some more. > > I mounted the (virtual) disk from the failed install onto FAI server to take > a look at it. There is nothing in /boot. I’m guessing > grub didn’t get installed either. Oddly, I’m no longer getting the int18 > error message. The VM just pops up a terminal window and hangs. > As a test i copied files from faiserver:/boot to the client:/boot, but this > didn’t do anything (nor was it expected to if grub is missing). > > From the error log on the faiserver I see: > > fai.log:WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > fai.log:modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:557 kmod_search_moddep() could > not open moddep file '/lib/mo > dules/3.16.0-4-amd64/modules.dep.bin' > fai.log:modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod.c:557 kmod_search_moddep() could > not open moddep file '/lib/mo > dules/3.16.0-4-amd64/modules.dep.bin' > fai.log:WARNING: These unknown packages are removed from the installation > list: grub-legacy- lilo- > fai.log:WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! > > I don’t know at what point /boot would be populated and when grub gets > installed, but this looks like > a problem to me. > > Any insights? > > Ron
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