Re: fai setup

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
> hello all, > i ran the fai-setup, and it was fine. > however, in fai guide there is written that "it needs more than 390MB MBtes > disk space" and my fai-setup has just 302MB of data. > i hope there is no problem with the setup. > Did you notice any error messages? If not, you should be fine. M

install different kernel

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Uwe Kastens
Hello, I am a little confused ATM. What is the correct way to install a different kernel (than installed on the fai-server) on a client. We have a setup with dhcp, tftpd and pxe. If I set another kernel in the pxelinux.cfg/XXX file, everything works fine. In the very last steps of the client

Re: install different kernel

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Henning Sprang
Uwe Kastens wrote: > Hello, > > I am a little confused ATM. What is the correct way to install a > different kernel (than installed on the fai-server) on a client. Make an entry for the different kernel package in your software package lists - but see below. > We have a setup with dhcp, tftpd an

grub-install problem

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Uwe Kastens
Hello, We need to patch grub-install each time we build nfsroot new. Anybody else with this problem? debian lenny *** /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/usr/sbin/grub-install.orig 2009-02-06 13:39:42.0 +0100 --- /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/usr/sbin/grub-install 2009-02-06 13:4

Re: grub-install problem

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
> Hello, > > We need to patch grub-install each time we build nfsroot new. Anybody > else with this problem? > > debian lenny > [...] Yes, see here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=513216 (with exactly the same bugfix). Apparently you can safely ignore this error. Best, Mic

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
[...] > > The error message is the following (full log is at > http://paste.debian.net/34215/) > The uninitialized stuff warnings indicated some bugs that I need to look into, but that doesn't seem to be the showstopper. > > Executing: /lib/udev/vol_id -u /dev/sda2 > Command /lib/udev/vol_id -u

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Michael Tautschnig a écrit : Executing: /lib/udev/vol_id -u /dev/sda2 Command /lib/udev/vol_id -u /dev/sda2 had exit code 4 Failed to obtain UUID for /dev/sda2 I originally wanted to have one swap slice on each disk, but in this case the error is on the sdb swap partition: Executing: /lib/ud

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
[...] >> >> So, mysteriously, that information is lost afterwards. Hmm, looking at the >> code >> of vol_id it seems that parted might have overridden the volume id for >> /dev/sda2 (instead of /dev/sda1 or /dev/sda3). Could you re-run that failing >> installation and, once it aborts, do >> >> par

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Michael Tautschnig a écrit : [...] So, mysteriously, that information is lost afterwards. Hmm, looking at the code of vol_id it seems that parted might have overridden the volume id for /dev/sda2 (instead of /dev/sda1 or /dev/sda3). Could you re-run that failing installation and, once it abor

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
> Michael Tautschnig a écrit : >> [...] >> So, mysteriously, that information is lost afterwards. Hmm, looking at the code of vol_id it seems that parted might have overridden the volume id for /dev/sda2 (instead of /dev/sda1 or /dev/sda3). Could you re-run that failin

Re: setup-storage for raid5 + lvm

2009-04-28 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Michael Tautschnig a écrit : Michael Tautschnig a écrit : [...] So, mysteriously, that information is lost afterwards. Hmm, looking at the code of vol_id it seems that parted might have overridden the volume id for /dev/sda2 (instead of /dev/sda1 or /dev/sda3). Could you re-run t