Hi, Perfect! Your indications put me in the right direction! I am able to deploy bullseye now. It's far for being perfect but it works! I will share my finding here soon. Thanks again! R.
Le mar. 19 juil. 2022 à 01:31, Carsten Aulbert <carsten.aulb...@aei.mpg.de> a écrit : > Hi, > > On 18.07.22 17:19, Romain Pelissier wrote: > > I have herited of an already FAI setup that deploy debian buster using > > pxe and it works great! > > Now, I try to use it to deploy bullseye but even if I have ready the > > documentation I am still not sure how to proceed with the correct > steps... > > Should I modify the existing config or create a new one dedicated to > > bullseye and point my server pxe boot to this one? > > Even if I set /srv/fai/config/class/DEBIAN.var with release=bullseye > > it's not working.. > > Let me know if you want me to share some config files. > > we kind of "cheated" to install different OS by just setting our own > custom variable, e.g. "OS_DEBIAN_BULLSEYE_AMD64" via a class script, > e.g. class/50-host-classes. > > We then only have to provide a few extra files, namely > > ./basefiles/OS_DEBIAN_BULLSEYE_AMD64.tar.xz > > (this tarball will be extracted from the NFSroot to /target, created via > /usr/share/doc/fai-doc/examples/simple/basefiles/mk-basefile) > > ./files/etc/apt/sources.list/OS_DEBIAN_BULLSEYE_AMD64 > > base list of sources to install from > > ./hooks/instsoft.OS_DEBIAN_BULLSEYE_AMD64 > > this hook simply performs a few things for us, namely fcopy, e.g. > > #!/bin/bash > fcopy -Bi /etc/apt/sources.list > $ROOTCMD apt-get update > > > Does this help to get you started? > > Cheers > > Carsten > -- > Dr. Carsten Aulbert, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, > Callinstraße 38, 30167 Hannover, Germany, Phone +49 511 762 17185 > >