You'll receive that error if your /etc/fai/apt/soures.list is incorrect.

Also, if you are using your own mirror, and you have not updated it in a while, 
you will receive exactly that error if the resources files are out of date. If 
that is the issue you'll nee dot update your mirror.



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On Jan 21, 2011, at 8:36 AM, mamadou diop wrote:

> Hello, I have installed fai on Ubuntu lucid. During the installation of the 
> client, after partitioning
> the hard disks, it is displayed many times "couldn't find package whose name 
> or description matched by package_name".
> And the system rebooted and displayed "Error while loading the operating 
> system".
> After replacing my FAI server Ubuntu 10.04 by a FAI  server Ubuntu 8.04, the 
> client is installed successfully.
> What's the problem of FAI in Ubuntu lucid?

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