Ubuntu installtion using seperate /var partition, no network running

[Stephan Hermann]

hi,

Am Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:53:30 +0100
schrieb Emil Gorter <emil at ripe.net>:

> 
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:43:17 +0100
> Thomas Lange <lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de> wrote:
> >
> > If you are doing an Ubuntu installation with FAI, you may have
> > problems with your network. Ubuntu does not like if you use a
> > separate /var partition. Read more here
> 
> I've had a struggle with that one too..
> 
> My hack was quoted on the list, see bottom half of:
> 
>  https://lists.uni-koeln.de/pipermail/linux-fai/2007-June/005031.html

The easiest solution is to use a ubuntu base tarball as base.
The other solution is to create those directories after partitioning
and mounting.

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