Hi Petter, On Dienstag, 3. November 2009, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Shouldn't debian-edu-config be made dependend of the d-i-bootimages > > package then? Or have some other safeguards? > > It can't depend on it, as it only is used on the main-server. It > should not install it if for example only the workstation task is > installed. We should probably add it to the main-server task, > though. :)
yup. and make the code check if either package is installed or if the internet
can be reached ...
> What other safeguards did you have in mind?
see above :-)
> The code in
> debian-edu-pxeinstall have some tests already, and it will only fail
> to do its job if the d-i-bootimages package is unavailable from apt
> and the debian archive is unavailable using wget.
Does it fail silently? Should it?
regards,
Holger
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