setting up Debian Squeeze with a Debian Lenny fai server [Update]

[Stefan Pampel]

Am 21.06.2010 19:13, schrieb Stefan Pampel:
> Am 21.06.2010 09:31, schrieb Michael Tautschnig:
>> [...]
> 
>>> Client does boot now, but fails after
>>> Performing FAI installation
>>> on partitioning
>>>
>>> "Failed to obtain UUID for /dev/sda8
>>> This may happen if the device was part of a RAID array in the past;
>>> "
>>>
>>> I deleted th partition table, reboot, same error.
>>
>> *If* this disk/device was really part of a RAID array before deleting the
>> partition table will not suffice. Instead, you need to run
>>
>> mdadm --zero-superblock <device>
> 
> 'Unrecognised md component device - /dev/sda'
> or
> 'Unrecognised md component device - /dev/sda8'
> 
> I did a if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1 to erase the partition
> table. Reboot, same error as mentioned above.
> 
>> No, should not be the case, bleeding edge is our experimental packages :-) But,
>> well, if it is not RAID-related, could you please provide debug logs?
> 
> attached.

To make it short: due to lack of time I did my task with d-i preseeding.
As I saw in newer posts there are/were some similar issues with Debian
Squeeze. But I'm looking forward ;)

thanks for help

Stefan
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