Hi Guys, ok...ubuntu lucid server + fai 3.3.4 == success. I'll add some tweaks for Ubuntu (which are necessary) and will push that to the FAI PPA.
Thomas, I know I'm pinching you now, but can we actually move from a native package to a non-native? Regards, \ſh On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:46:16 +0100 Waldemar Brodkorb <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Stephan, > Stephan Hermann wrote, > > > Hi Waldemar, > > > > > > On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:40:19 +0100 > > Waldemar Brodkorb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Stephan, > > > Stephan Hermann wrote, > > > > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > > > > > I'm porting the last changes from Waldemar and others to a new > > > > FAI Package for Ubuntu Lucid (which will be 10.04 LTS). > > > > > > > > Looks like, that the server stuff (pxe dhcp etc.) is all > > > > working...so no worries here. > > > > > > > > Now, Using an Ubuntu Lucid Kernel, (generic flavour) the boot up > > > > process stops at something around the lines: > > > > > > > > Console: switching to colour framebuffer device 80x30 > > > > > > > > I tried to disable it via modeset but failed here.. > > > > > > May be some of the upstream stuff get reverted by my old stuff? > > > Can you try 3.3.4 without any changes to FAI itself (may be just > > > NFSROOT needs some touching for the correct package names.) > > > > I'll give it a shot :) > > > > > > > > > Does anyone has an idea, what could that be and how someone can > > > > workaround it? > > > > > > > > Waldemar, did you have any success using a lucid boot kernel for > > > > your install client? > > > > > > Yes, sure. We are using always lucid kernels. > > > > So, even as tftp boot kernel ? > > Yes, sure. All necessary stuff to boot a lucid kernel and initrd is > in upstream integrated, as far as your NFSROOT takes care of any > package name differences between Debian and Ubuntu. > > Have fun, > Waldemar -- | Stephan '\sh' Hermann | OSS Dev / SysAdmin | | JID: [email protected] | http://www.sourcecode.de/ | | GPG ID: 0xC098EFA8 | http://leonov.tv/ | | FP: 3D8B 5138 0852 DA7A B83F DCCB C189 E733 C098 EFA8 |
