> > > if [ "$FAI_DEBMIRROR" ]; then
> > >     mount -r $FAI_DEBMIRROR $FAI_ROOT/$MNTPOINT || exit 9
> > > fi
> > > ---
> > >
> > > If FAI_DEBMIRROR is set, this leads to a mount command like this:
> > >
> > >     mount -r 192.168.12.22:/var/debmirror ///mnt2
> > >
> > > Clearly, that is just wrong. After I commented out the above section I
> > > could run the fai-mirror script fine.
> > >
> >
> > To me it is absolutely not clear, why this should be wrong!?
> 
> Because during the creating of the local mirror repository, there is
> no reason to try and mount it at ///mnt2. And doing so, will create an
> error because ///mnt2 is an invalid mount point.
>

///mnt2 is only invalid, if /mnt2 doesn't exist at your site (which is probably
true). This is an issue of FAI not being FHS compatible in that sense, but you
can easily redefine it in /etc/fai/fai.conf

I'm not entirely sure, whether it is a good thing to try to mount the
FAI_DEBMIRROR or not, maybe not - Thomas?

Regards,
Michael

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