problem upgrading fai server

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Natxo Asenjo
hi, in the process of upgrading a production fai server from lenny to squeeze I run into this problem: Errors were encountered while processing: fai-quickstart E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up fai-quickstart (3.4.

Re: problem upgrading fai server

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Natxo Asenjo
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: I have been stracing the aptitude upgrade error and I see this: read(15, "Setting up fai-quickstart (3.3.5)"..., 1024) = 39 write(1, "Setting up fai-quickstart (3.3.5)"..., 39) = 39 waitpid(32002, 0xbfec5564, WNOHANG) = 0 pselect6(16, [0 1

Re: problem upgrading fai server

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Natxo Asenjo
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > > Unfortunately, It does not show what dir it wants to make. How can I find out? solved, sometimes one just needs to ask something to find the answer on his/her own. The problem was the

Re: problem upgrading fai server

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Michael Prokop
* Natxo Asenjo [Tue Oct 11, 2011 at 04:06:09PM +0200]: > in the process of upgrading a production fai server from lenny to > squeeze I run into this problem: > Errors were encountered while processing: > fai-quickstart > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > A package failed

Starting FAI off a running system

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Toomas Tamm
Hello all! I have a host which has a very old version of Linux installed on the hard disk. I also have a bootable USB stick which contains FAI and can install a newer version of Debian on other hosts. The motherboard on that old machine does not seem to be able to boot neither off the network nor

apt-key add inside the chroot

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Natxo Asenjo
hi, after importing the gpg key as indicated in http://fai-project.org/download/ I saw in the log that in the nfsroot the key was not present:: W: GPG error: http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de squeeze Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available:

Re: apt-key add inside the chroot

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:28:01 +0200, Natxo Asenjo > said: > after importing the gpg key as indicated in > http://fai-project.org/download/ I saw in the log that in the nfsroot > the key was not present:: > W: GPG error: http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de squeeze Release

Re: apt-key add inside the chroot

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
On Tue, 11 Oct 2011, Thomas Lange wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 22:28:01 +0200, Natxo Asenjo > > said: > > > after importing the gpg key as indicated in > > http://fai-project.org/download/ I saw in the log that in the nfsroot > > the key was not present:: > > > W: GPG er

Re: Starting FAI off a running system

2011-10-11 Diskussionsfäden Holger Parplies
Hi, Toomas Tamm wrote on 2011-10-11 19:27:30 +0300 [Starting FAI off a running system]: > I have a host which has a very old version of Linux installed on the > hard disk. I also have a bootable USB stick which contains FAI and can > install a newer version of Debian on other hosts. The motherboa