Updated FAI 3.3.5 packages for Ubuntu Lucid

Stephan Hermann sh at sourcecode.de
Thu Sep 16 08:26:35 CEST 2010


On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:21:35 -0700
andrew bezella <abezella at archive.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 23:57 +0200, Michael Prokop wrote:
> [...] 
> > Thanks to the work by Julien BLACHE the situation of klibc-utils
> > improved a lot with package version 1.5.20-1. If anyone still
> > notices any problems WRT DHCP stuff in initramfs that's something we
> > can and should address right now, but a switch isn't a good and
> > valid option for now IMO.
> 
> fwiw i was seeing frequent ipconfig hangs with the klibc-utils from
> lucid.  based on this thread i pulled in klibc-utils 1.5.20-1 and
> recreated the nfsroot.  this appears to have eliminated the problem.
> 

I'm not into klibc in general, but is it possible to pinpoint the
changes in ipconfig or whereever and somehow produce a patch which we
could propose as SRU for Lucid?

Thinking of 5 years support of Lucid on a server, it would be worth.

Help is appreciated :)

Regards,

\sh


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