kernel installation problems

Mark Nellemann mark at nellemann.nu
Thu Aug 11 09:29:42 CEST 2005


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Hi Mike,

I had to remove some code from a file in the hooks directory, before  
I could install new kernels. Can't remember the filename (can't  
look), but it's got to do with kernel-img.conf.

On Aug 10, 2005, at 8:49 PM, Mike Henson wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I have a 2.8.4 FAI install server that I cannot get to install a
> kernel. My install client PXE boots, partitions the disk and appears
> to work up until invoking task_configure where I get the following
> logged to shell.log:
>
> Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub .
> Testing for an existing GRUB menu.list file... found: /boot/grub/ 
> menu.lst .
> Searching for splash image... none found, skipping...
> /bin/ls: /boot/vmlinuz-*: No such file or directory
> Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done
>
> If I ctrl-c before rebooting and check /tmp/target/boot grub is there
> but the kernel is missing. I have also tried LILO and the kernel does
> not install either. Can someone enlighten me on what might be
> happening? I cannot find any references to kernel installation in the
> docs.
>
> Thanks,
> -Mike
>
>

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