Installing Debian Squeeze (i386) - No $HOSTNAME set

[Michael Tautschnig]

Hi Karl,

> Hallo Michael,
> 
> Am 25.09.2010 17:53, schrieb Michael Tautschnig:
> > It would be fantastic if you could provide the full logs of your installation,
> > it seems that not too many people have used FAI on full squeeze systems before.
> > We definitely need to resolve these issues before the release.
> 
> here is a list of problems/annoyances during installation of Debian Squeeze with fai 3.4.2:
> 
> 1. Use uppercase hostname/ip parameters in boot command line.
>    Change to uppercase in "/srv/tftp/fai/pxelinux.cfg/*" or "/etc/fai/grub.cfg"
> > APPEND boot=live FAI_FLAGS="verbose,createvt" FAI_ACTION=install
> IP=192.168.148.100:::::eth0:off HOSTNAME=gnomehost root=/dev/nfs
> nfsroot=192.168.148.11:/srv/fai/nfsroot
> 

[...]

As a number of doubts were raised by several people - could you please reaffirm
that you had to use an uppercase IP= parameter and that the lowercase ip=
version did not work?

Thanks a lot,
Michael

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