sarge and woody with one fai server (was Re: sarge)

[Roland]

Hi!

Hm, yep, I thought about doing it like this (1st woody, then upgrading)
But I dont want to install the whole stuff two times. I have a big
number of clients (at about 100) to install... :(

Thanks a lot!
Roland.


Am Mi, 2004-03-31 um 15.34 schrieb Holger Levsen:
> Hi,
> 
> > Habe ein Problem mit fai-setup.
> > Wenn ich statt woody sarge angebe (und die sources.list entsprechend
> > ändere) stirbt es mit folgendem Fehler:
> 
> Roland has a problem with fai-setup if he configures fai.conf and sources.list 
> to use sarge... (see below).
> 
> I have no idea about your problem, but succedd with the following hook, so I 
> am able to install most of my machines with woody but some with sarge 
> _from_one_fai_server:
> 
> ./hooks/instsoft.$hostname
> ------schnipp-begin-----------
> #! /bin/sh
> # after installing the woody base system
> # it get's upgraded to sarge
> # before installing packages...
> 
> echo "Upgrading to sarge..."
> fcopy /etc/apt/sources.list # containing sarge
> $ROOTCMD apt-get update
> $ROOTCMD apt-get -u dist-upgrade
> ------schnipp-end-----------
> 
> There is also Hennings install_packages 
> (http://www.physik.fu-berlin.de/~glaweh/fai/), which I didn't try cause I 
> couldn't figure out how it works. Henning, could you please give a hint, I 
> would like to try it. Does it work with fai 2.5.4 ? How to use it ? Just 
> provide $target/etc/apt/sources.list ?
> 
> 
> regards,
> 	Holger
> 
> > Hat jemand eine Idee was ich verbockt hab?
> > Danke!
> > vg,
> > Roland.
> >
> > ----
> > Creating nfsroot for sarge using debootstrap
> > dpkg: base-passwd: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you
> > request:
> >  base-passwd depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4); however:
> >   Package libc6 is not installed.
> > cp: error while loading shared libraries: libacl.so.1: cannot open
> > shared object file: No such file or directory
> > dpkg: error processing base-passwd (--install):
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> > dpkg: base-files: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you
> > request:
> >  base-files depends on awk; however:
> >   Package awk is not installed.
> >  base-files depends on base-passwd (>= 2.0.3.4); however:
> >   Package base-passwd is not configured yet.
> > cp: error while loading shared libraries: libacl.so.1: cannot open
> > shared object file: No such file or directory
> > dpkg: error processing base-files (--install):
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  base-passwd
> >  base-files
> > W: Failure trying to run: chroot /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot dpkg
> > --force-depends --install
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_3.0.13_i386.deb
> > /var/cache/apt/archives
> > /base-passwd_3.5.7_i386.deb
> > chroot: apt-get: No such file or directory
> > dpkg-divert: cannot open diversions: No such file or directory
> > ------