busybox in lenny without NFS support for FAI

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de
Tue Mar 31 12:37:49 CEST 2009


>>>>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:49:25 +0100, Michal Svamberg <svamberg at gmail.com> said:

    > I am upgrading FAI to lenny and using packages
    > fai-server,linux-image-2.6.26-1-amd64, busybox and initramfs-tools
In FAI you do not need to define busybox at any location. 

    > to create nfsroot. On the server I use nfs-user-server
    > with --re-export for cross-mounting AFS to NFS.
AFAIK the nfs-user-server does not work for FAI. 


    > The problem is in busybox and initramfs-tools. The busybox
    > from lenny does not support NFS (I must recompile the
    > package with CONFIG_FEATURE_MOUNT_NFS=y)
    > and manually install to nfsroot

When I create my nfsroot is uses busybox (1:1.10.2-2), taht works
without any problems. 

Which version is causing problems for you?
-- 
regards Thomas


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