Bug#535008: configure_networking: support BOOTIF variable set by pxelinux

2009-11-02 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.85i Followup-For: Bug #535008 Hi, you may use the following script as a temporary fix. Depending on your initrd, you have to put the script (which I call "pxedev") into one of the following places (putting it in both does not seem to hurt): * /etc/initramf

Bug#535008: configure_networking: support BOOTIF variable set by pxelinux

2009-08-15 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.85i Followup-For: Bug #535008 Isn't the following needed too? --- init~ 2009-04-03 14:30:54.0 +0200 +++ init2009-08-15 12:51:17.677986358 +0200 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ export ROOTFLAGS= export ROOTFSTYPE= export IP= +export BOOTIF= export br

Bug#395889: udev cannot be set up in a chrooted environment on 2.6.18

2006-11-14 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: udev Version: 0.056-3 Followup-For: Bug #395889 Hi, > on a 2.6.18 powerpc/pegasos system, which is mostly etch with sid > kernels, i > tested both proposed fixes : > > if ! [ -r /proc/1/root -a /proc/1/root/ -ef /proc/self/root/ ] > > returned FALSE in both cases (Well, i think i for

Bug#395889: udev cannot be set up in a chrooted environment on 2.6.18

2006-11-09 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: udev Version: 0.056-3 Followup-For: Bug #395889 > I guess you already know it, but I think it should be in the bug log: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=116066318011633&w=2 > contains another way to detect a chroot. Actually I find that way a little cumbersome. Plus, it

Bug#350015: fai: Perl programming mistakes in fcopy

2006-01-26 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: fai Version: 2.9.1 Severity: normal Tags: patch I found two mistakes in the fcopy script. (1) the output of /bin/pwd will have a newline at the end, which should be stripped. (2) $source is used in a regular expression, but it should be escaped before that. Patch: --- fai-2.9.1/bin/fco

Bug#339610: fai: Work around devfs long disk names

2005-11-17 Thread Christoph Bussenius
Package: fai Version: 2.8.4 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch As of fai-2.8.4, the partitioning of hard disks fails if you use a devfs enabled kernel while installing the client. However, the rest of the installion works just fine with devfs (provided that you have devfsd installed in your nfs root)