make nfsroot

Rudy Gevaert rgevaert at elis.ugent.be
Fri Oct 15 10:24:48 CEST 2004


Hi Henning,

On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 07:57:03PM +0200, Henning Glawe wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 05:53:05PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> > I'm trying to set up fai.  I'm using debian stable and would like to
> > set up other stable systems with fai.
> > 
> > [...]
> > E: Couldn't find package module-init-tools
> > What could the problem be?
> 
> what FAI version are you using ?

fai_2.6.3
I use the following deb sources:
#FAI
deb http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/ download/

> it sounds like you are trying to produce an nfsroot for sarge or sid:
> module-init-tools is needed for 2.6 kernels and only available there

FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP="woody file:/ed/debmirror/debian"

> maybe try to remove the offending package(s) from $packages in
> /etc/fai/make-fai-nfsroot.conf or use the latest woody-targetted version of
> FAI (2.6 and newer are targeted at sarge).

Ah, I see.  I'll remove my deb source above and use the standard woody package.

Thanks,

Rudy



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