udev in nfsroot

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Thu Mar 16 21:04:30 CET 2006


>>>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 20:20:13 +0100, Xavier Claessens <xclaesse at gmail.com> said:

    > hi,
    > I'm using FAI 2.9.1 on a ubuntu dapper server for installing dapper
    > clients. I use fai-kernels-1.10 (kernel 2.6.14). Now it works but I have
    > a bug to report:

    > On the nfsroot /dev/hda* are not created. I think it is normal because
    > those block devices are created automatically by udev when hardware is
    > present. But udev doesn't do his job on when booting the install client,
    > so I had to created the device by had (mknod).
Just add the package udev to the variable NFSROOT_PACKAGES in
/etc/fai/make-fai-nfsroot.conf and recreate the nfsroot. Then udev
should automatically be started during the installation.

-- 
regards Thomas



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