Hi, > because I don't yet have that much understanding of the proper usage of > hooks, and thus not had them on my mind. I've now started to use them, > though.
this comes with the simple-examples, and many people have used those as a base for their custom installation. You should certainly at least look through them. > Hmmm... so, in the example, fcopy doesn't copy the file > /etc/kernel-img.conf from the installation client (= NFS root), but the > file faiconfig/files/etc/kernel-img.conf/<classname> if the hook is > named instsoft.<classname>, right? Actually the class calling the hook is not guaranteed to be the one for which the file is copied, please see the fcopy manpage for details. > What would a machine without a kernel be useful for, but at the same > time require FAI to be installed? Certain virtualization technologies... > The hardest part seems to be to figure out where the various errors > originate. I'm also wondering how to best write my scripts to be able > to successfully run them under "fai softupdate" (eg. buried "adduser x" > statement fail because the user already exists). cfagent scripts are quite good at this. ;) Regards, Michael
