On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 12:47:33PM +0000, Jacob Weismann wrote: > times out. We added 'portmap' to the packages variable in make-fai-nfsroot > and this had the effect that the portmapper was indeed started during We didn't have this problem; portmap was added from fai.conf to nfsroot...
> below. We would be most grateful for any comments on these issues. For > a start: Has anyone else tried to install a NIS client using pfai ??? yes, it was developed for that... and here it works... > 2) During the install-process > 'chroot /tmp/target' mount /proc > 'netstat -atn': shows that the portmapper is indeed listening. on my virtual install client too... > 'rpcinfo -p': hangs and further investigations have revealed that > the state between the hosts real IP adr. and 127.0.0.1:sunrpc is > SYN-SENT. it doesn't hang here... have you already a /etc/yp.conf in your chroot environment ? here one exists, containing our ypservers... > 3) During the entire install-process: > 'file /sbin/start-stop-daemon' tells that it is a Bourne shell script. should be the same behaviour as in fai: after installation, $target/sbin/start-stop-daemon is an ELF executable... the diversion of /sbin/start-stop-daemon at the end of installation in subroutines-linux:task_finish; if the installation breaks before reaching the end, this diversion isn't removed... -- c u henning
