fai-chboot -k not working.

[Robin Lee Powell]

On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:36:01PM +0100, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> > 
> > So fai-chboot -S ... adds an append line to the pxe config, but -k
> > does not:
> > 
> > - ----------
> > 
> > $ sudo fai-chboot -k ip=dhcp vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486 clienthost
> > Kernel parameters: ip=dhcp
> > $ cat /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg/AC113239
> > # generated by fai-chboot for host clienthost with IP 172.17.50.57
> > default fai-generated
> > 
> > label fai-generated
> > kernel vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486
> > 
> > - ----------
> > 
> > Seems like a straight up bug.  Am I wrong?
> > 
> > fai-chboot version 3.4.4 16-january-2008
> > 
> 
> I couldn't spot a buggy piece of code rightaway, would you mind sending the
> output of fai-chboot -v -k ... (that is, with verbose enabled)?

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$ sudo fai-chboot -v -k ip=dhcp vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486 sf-furlbackup1
Booting kernel vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486
 append   ip=dhcp

Kernel parameters: ip=dhcp
sf-furlbackup1 has 172.17.50.57 in hex AC113239
Writing file /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg/AC113239 for sf-furlbackup1

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$ cat /srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg/AC113239
# generated by fai-chboot for host sf-furlbackup1 with IP 172.17.50.57
default fai-generated

label fai-generated
kernel vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-486
sf-liarg1.looksmart.com$

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-Robin


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