partitioning failure on dell 2550

Mike Horansky moho at stanford.edu
Fri Dec 19 12:24:25 CET 2003


Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE> [on 2003-12-18 04:25] wrote:

> in the log files on your web site (thanks that do do not post them all
> to the mailling list) you used the FAI_ACTION sysinfo, so not
> installation and partitioning was performed. It only shows the
> current disk partitioning.
> 
> It seems that you specify FAI_ACTION as install in your dhcp or
> pxelinux.cfg files. But this value seems to get override in a
> class/*.var file. Have a look a LAST.var, and watch if FAI_ACTION is
> really set to install. You should hear three beeps when the
> installation starts, and not only the task sysinfo is called.

Thank you. LAST.var did define "sysinfo" and not "install" as the
default behavior.

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