Bug#1064442: fai-client - Unable to disable mkramdisk

2024-02-23 Thread Bastian Blank
On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 02:53:58PM +0100, Thomas Lange wrote: > # set default dirs if FAI_RAMDISKS not already set > -: ${FAI_RAMDISKS:="$target/var/lib/dpkg"} > +: ${FAI_RAMDISKS="$target/var/lib/dpkg"} > @wwaldi: Do you think it's still wrong? I don't know that syntax. A proper solution would

Bug#1064442: fai-client - Unable to disable mkramdisk

2024-02-23 Thread Thomas Lange
This is the very easy fix: # set default dirs if FAI_RAMDISKS not already set -: ${FAI_RAMDISKS:="$target/var/lib/dpkg"} +: ${FAI_RAMDISKS="$target/var/lib/dpkg"} @wwaldi: Do you think it's still wrong? -- regards Thomas

Bug#1064442: fai-client - Unable to disable mkramdisk

2024-02-22 Thread Bastian Blank
Package: fai-client Version: 6.0.5 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: wa...@debian.org It is impossible to disable the use of mkramdisk. By default this tries to setup a tmpfs for /var/lib/dpkg and does scary copy operations. It expects an environment variable from the outside, which can never