Hello Bill, Is your system to be installed EFI or BIOS boot? Grub-pc is normally bios boot oriented. I added a switch myself by checking if a call to „efibootmgr“ (has to be installed beforehand) is successful or not to decide if grub-pc or grub-efi will be installed
Have fun Sven > Am 21.04.2021 um 09:12 schrieb Bill MacAllister <b...@ca-zephyr.org>: > > Between working through getting dirinstall to build Xen VMs and upgrades > to FAI I appear to have broken FAI PXE builds and could use some help. > > The FAI server is a Ubuntu 18.04 system with a Buster nfsroot. The > Ubuntu system has FAI 5.9.4 and the Buster nfsroot is 5.10.1. The > Ubuntu host is at 5.9.4 because the newer version of FAI uses a shell > command not available in Ubuntu 18.04. (Don't remember exactly which > one right now and I want to get this note in the mail.) > > What I am seeing is the that everything on the build goes fine until > GRUP_PC/10_setup. 10_setup exists with error status of 1. The > resulting system does not boot, well, boots to a blank screen. Looking > at the system I see that /boot/grub/ does not contain a grub.cfg. > > The grub package that is in my packages configuration is grub-pc. > The 10_setup script is setting debconf-set-selections in /target > and then running dpkg-recongfigure grub-pc. When I do this manually > the command returns without creating a grub.cfg. Maybe this should > be update-grub? > > So, if someone has seen a similar problem please let me know how you > solved the issue. Otherwise, I would appreciate a couple pointers > for things I should be looking at. > > Thanks in advance, > > Bill > > -- > Bill MacAllister <b...@ca-zephyr.org>