ftar - quite confusing!

[Michael Tautschnig]

> Hello All,
> 
> I hope some one can shed some light on ftar.
> 
> My current setup is like this:
> Classname  is LUSTRE64. I have a tarball
> /srv/fai/config/files/lib/modules/LUSTRE64.tar.gz
> 
> In my script I tried several syntaxes, things like
> ftar -t /target/lib/modules -s /lib/modules
> ftar -t /target/lib/modules /target/lib/modules
> 

Assuming this "script" is something called from within FAI, then

ftar /lib/modules

should do.

> None if it works. Logging in via ssh to the client during install, I
> am not successfull either to use ftar.
> 

You'll be missing all the variable definitions ($FAI, $FAI_ROOT, $classes). See
man ftar.

Best,
Michael

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