i386 nfsroot

[linux-service.be bvba]

Op maandag 14 juli 2014 23:12:21 schreef Holger Parplies:
> linux-service.be bvba wrote on 2014-07-14 20:08:10 +0200 [Re: i386 nfsroot]:
> > Op maandag 14 juli 2014 19:43:49 schreef Holger Parplies:
> > > [...]
> > > there *was* a
> > > wheezy update released on Saturday, so mirror inconsistency seems a possible
> > > explanation. I recommend trying again :).
> > > [...]
> > 
> > see errors below
> 
> See comment above :-).
> 
> It will be *absolutely impossible* for anyone to reproduce your problem
> without knowing *which mirror* you were redirected to, and at which point
> in time. Even with that information, it will be hard to travel back in
> time and look at that mirror back then. And not particularly interesting
> on top :-).
> 
> *Did* you actually try again?
> 
> > setting the mirror as wheezy http://ftp.belnet.be/debian in nfsroot.conf
> > builds a i386 mirror correct.
> 
> Builds a mirror? You mean an nfsroot?
> That probably means that using http://http.debian.net/debian would have
> worked for anyone who happens to be redirected to ftp.belnet.be. Also,
> anyone who had whatever URL you were directed to in his configuration,
> and who would have been redirected to a *different* mirror by http.debian.net
> might have had the same problems with a debootstrap done at the same time,
> and they would have been *avoided* by using http.debian.net.
> 
> What I'm saying: it is extremely likely that *your* problem has nothing to
> do with FAI and everything with a mirror that was out of sync. Unless there
> is some evidence that http.debian.net does not work correctly (and I suspect
> someone might have noticed?), I see nothing wrong with using this value - by
> default or as deliberate selection.
> 
> For the fun of it, I just debootstrapped wheezy from whatever http.debian.net
> redirects me to and had no problems.
> 
> > Setting up dracut (038-1) ...
> > dracut: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-686-pae
> > dpkg: error processing dracut (--configure):
> >  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> 
> This is not even part of the debootstrap process. Even so, I can also install
> dracut and the linux-image package without problems. dracut does complain about
> some missing directories (I probably missed some packages required for
> sensible system operation), but the postinst finishes without error.
> 
> Your "error exit status 1" could even be the result of a transient failure on
> your machine. How many times did you reproduce it?
> 
> Without having tried a full make-fai-nfsroot, I'd dare to say "works for me".
> 
> Regards,
> Holger
> 
> 
Yes, I mean build a i386 nfsroot.
Must be a bad mirror.I tested it this morning and all goes well now, also with the package maintainer's nfsroot.conf.
But I will go with this mirror in the future :http://ftp.belnet.be/debian
gd
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