[...] > > > If you really want to capture all the output I think you will need to > > modify/replace the script fai itself, which is called as an init > > substitute. > > What exactly does init substitute mean? There is a binary sbin/init on the > FAI nfsroot. And I have not seen any init=/etc/init.d/rcS on the FAI kernel. > I might be slightly wrong on this one, maybe others can comment in a better way. AFAIK init simply calls /etc/init.d/rcS, so maybe it is rather a replacement of all init script processing.
> > However, you will get most of the output if you enable full debugging > > using FAI_FLAGS=debug and then look at /tmp/fai/fai.log. > > It depends ... In the logile you might be able to tell why the installation > hangs, but if for example this is because a question is asked by some package > (though it shouldn't) you cannot act. > > Using screen might have advantages for remote install clients where you don't > have physical console access. > Indeed, but in fact you should rather fix your installation to run non-interactively, so just kill the process and re-run the installation :-) Best, Michael
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