missing dependency in the latest testing version of fai
Travis Griggs
tgriggs at key.net
Mon Oct 11 18:01:17 CEST 2004
On Oct 7, 2004, at 3:22, Thomas Lange wrote:
> >>>>> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 15:58:14 -0700, Travis Griggs
> <tgriggs at key.net> said:
>
> > Trying to move to a newer version of fai (i.e. the latest/current
> > debian testing version). Spent a bit of time figuring out why we
> > weren't getting all of our packages anymore. Turned out that we
> needed
> > to install libapt-pkg-perl. Just thought whoever is maintaining
> the
> > testing package might want to know that's currently missing.
> Back to
> > debugging. Thanks all.
> libapt-pkg-perl is only needed in the nfsroot. You need it only on
> your install server itself if you call install_packages on it. But
> normally this is only done on the install client during the
> installation.
Oh yes, you are right. My bad. In our case, it's because we use
fai-bootcd. BTW, we have fai-bootcd working with the current testing
version of fai. If anyone's interested in the hacks to at least make it
work...
--
Travis Griggs
Objologist
"It had better be a pretty good meeting, to be better than no meeting
at all" -- Boyd K Packer
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