FAI.me service now support backports for Debian 10 (buster)

2019-09-11 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
The FAI.me service for creating customized installation and cloud images now supports a backports kernel for stable release Debian 10 (aka buster). If you enable the backports option, you will get currently the 5.2 kernel. This will help you, if you have newer hardware that is not support by the de

Adding the option to customize grub boot arguments...

2019-09-11 Diskussionsfäden Fernando Cassia
Hi there, I really like the idea of the FAI.me build wizard at https://fai-project.org/FAIme/ Would it be possible to customize also the grub kernel boot parameters? I'm using an ancient laptop with Intel GM965 video and the bug that was gone in Debian 9.6 resurfaced in Debian 10... https://bug

Re: Adding the option to customize grub boot arguments...

2019-09-11 Diskussionsfäden Robert Spiteri
Hi, That is exactly my problem as well. Was going to send an email when I received yours. I started testing FAI on my machines and booting time and logging in was taken ages (sometime 5 minutes+) due to drm_kms_helper errors. The parameter video=SVIDEO-1:d saved the day and the system now fully

Re: Adding the option to customize grub boot arguments...

2019-09-11 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 18:39:52 +, Fernando Cassia > said: > The work-around is adding video=SVIDEO-1:d to the boot parameters... > Would it be possible to add the option to FAI.me to add boot params? I guess you need this boot parameter at two place. First when booting the c