new kernel, old fai
Thomas Lange
lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Fri Apr 20 17:12:36 CEST 2007
>>>>> On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 10:53:10 -0400, Paul Lussier <p.lussier at comcast.net> said:
> tweaking to fai-setup and mak-fai-nfsroot to deal with this package, I
> can in fact get my test FAI client to boot up using this 2.6.18
> kernel.
My first guess is that you do not have udev running and maybe the
entries in /dev on the client are missing.
> I did notice that on the install client /lib/modules does not contain
> a directory for the kernel currently running; 2.6.18-fai-kernels.
Ooops. Whithout this directory, FAI can load kernel drivers. Therefore
you do not see any drives.
> If the lack of a /lib/modules/<kernel version> hierarchy is indeed my
You can just untar or copy this tree from the fai-kernel into the
nfsroot. That should work.
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regards Thomas
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