FAI 3.3.3 + Ubuntu Lucid

Stephan Hermann sh at sourcecode.de
Fri Mar 19 09:36:35 CET 2010


Hi Waldemar,


On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:40:19 +0100
Waldemar Brodkorb <mail at waldemar-brodkorb.de> wrote:

> Hi Stephan,
> Stephan Hermann wrote,
> 
> > Hi Guys,
> > 
> > I'm porting the last changes from Waldemar and others to a new FAI
> > Package for Ubuntu Lucid (which will be 10.04 LTS).
> > 
> > Looks like, that the server stuff (pxe dhcp etc.) is all
> > working...so no worries here.
> > 
> > Now, Using an Ubuntu Lucid Kernel, (generic flavour) the boot up
> > process stops at something around the lines:
> > 
> > Console: switching to colour framebuffer device 80x30
> > 
> > I tried to disable it via modeset but failed here..
> 
> May be some of the upstream stuff get reverted by my old stuff?
> Can you try 3.3.4 without any changes to FAI itself (may be just
> NFSROOT needs some touching for the correct package names.)

I'll give it a shot :) 

>  
> > Does anyone has an idea, what could that be and how someone can
> > workaround it?
> > 
> > Waldemar, did you have any success using a lucid boot kernel for
> > your install client?
> 
> Yes, sure. We are using always lucid kernels.

So, even as tftp boot kernel ?

Regards,

\sh
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