wheezy fai sysinfo reboots without reboot flag

Steffen Grunewald Steffen.Grunewald at aei.mpg.de
Wed Aug 15 09:00:46 CEST 2012


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 05:24:44PM +0200, Thomas Neumann wrote:
> Hello
> 
> On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:31:44 +0200
> Steffen Grunewald <Steffen.Grunewald at aei.mpg.de> wrote:
> > I'm still trying to understand why the reboot logic was changed since fai 3.x
> > - which just slept for a while if there was an error (or something that looked
> > like one), and after that did as told (reboot if flag "reboot" was set, or
> > sit there if not).
> 
> I checked the recent 3.x versions and it wasn't changed. However at least for me there always occured an error regarding the pcspeaker module, so if I didn't specify 'reboot' it would wait for a confirmation ('Press Enter to continue').

Okay, my /usr/lib/fai/subroutines for squeeze is dated Dec 24, 2010.
I'm too lazy to find the commit that changed the behaviour - but my error.log
files from squeeze installs are about 10k in size, most of the messages being
non-critical. I certainly won't press ENTER for 600 machines.

S


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