Using fai-cd from Lenny to install Etch clients

[David Ward]

Thanks Michael,  I see there is aufs source in Etch backports so I will try
that.  Seems odd there isn't more in FAI to address this... do you
feel at all like I'm on the right track?

Regards,
Dave

On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Michael Tautschnig <mt at debian.org> wrote:

> [...]
>
> >
> > Now after reading more I think I need to get aufs into my installer
> (Lenny),
> > and maybe my initrd or Etch filesystem too?  Not sure.  I can install
> these
> > on Lenny -
> > aufs-modules-2.6-486
> > and
> > aufs-modules-2.6.26-2-486
> >
> > But then if I run fai-setup again debootstrap etch says -
> > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched
> > "aufs-modules-2.6-486"
> >
>
> I didn't check etch's package lists or backports or the like, but if you
> can
> somehow get those packages: /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir is a
> full-blown
> system, so you can safely chroot into it and do the usual apt/dpkg stuff.
>
> > What to do...  Help?
>
> Hope this helps :-)
>
> Best,
> Michael
>
>
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