Bug#261987: mkinitrd needs mdadm for RAID arrays

if raid is used, the mdadm package must be installed prior installing the kernel. SEb -- Sebastien Chaumat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#183490: FAI is not the only method for automatic installation

Package: install-doc Version: 3.0.23 Only FAI is mentioned as a possible automatic installer. Others are available inside debian : replicator systemimager autoinstall ... Please consider adding them in the doc. SEb -- Sebastien Chaumat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> École Normale Supérieure d

unattended install...ready to work

Hi, First : Happy new year :) Now that replicator 3.0 and 2.9 are uploaded I'm ready to work on unattened debian installation within debian installer. Here's my opinion (read : my todo list) (roughly) : Install a model with di. di ask if you want to prepare the model for later replication.

generating a root filesystem in woody

Hi there! At least 2 debian packages (namely replicator and diskless) need to create a root filesystem for export via nfs. In potato I simply download the base_2.2.tgz file to create this filesystem. I'd like to know what are my options for woody. I'm completely lost with the new insta

Bootdisk-O-matic

ut I don't remember any answer. Sebastien Sebastien CHAUMAT Ecole Normale Superieure Laboratoire de Physique 46, Allée d'Italie +33 4 72 72 84 66 fax: +33 4 72 72 81 81 69364 LYON CEDEX 07 FRANCE E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: redesigning the debian installer

Martin Keegan wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Glenn McGrath wrote: > > > > libfdisk is on the improve as well, and the code looks pretty nice, it > > > could probably be modularised for specific filesystems, only uspports > > > two architectures at the moment though. > > > > > > Glenn > > > > Cr

how to get base-*.tgz using only apt?

boot using only apt. I guess unpacking base-*.tgz and then chrooting/using apt is the right way to do it. Do you think it's possible or must I use a source selection dialog (as in bootfloppies)? Thanks, Sebastien Sebastien CHAUMAT Ecole Normale Superieure Laboratoire

Re: redesigning the debian installer

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 10:47:20AM +0200, Sebastien Chaumat wrote: > > > Let me explain replicator's point of view. We assume that we want to > > install 99% identical contents on all of our computers > > (classroo

Re: redesigning the debian installer

. Replicator as been designed for Debian 2.1 and 2.2. We would be pleased to include it into Woody. We are moving to sourceforge to open devellopement so all good willing are welcome to help improving it. It's already used in production environment. We want to implement class based

re: Automatic installation of a Debian system

Hello, We have a working tool at www.ens-lyon.fr/~schaumat/replicator. Let us know your comments. Cheers, Sebastien Chaumat -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]