After FAI reboot tasks

Carsten Aulbert carsten at welcomes-you.com
Wed Jun 4 06:53:19 CEST 2014


Hi Pete

On 06/04/2014 12:13 AM, Peter Keller wrote:
> Does FAI have a means to specify a "do this once" type of thing when the
> client reboots into the installed distro? Or am I on my own for
> enforcing that sort of thing--because FAI is out of the picture totally
> after reboot?

FAI is usually done after the reboot (you may run 'softupdate' later on,
but that's a different aspect)

> 
> I ask because the installation kernel is different than the distro
> kernel and so I can't install virtual box's modules properly if I did it
> in the instalaltion phase. 

I thought virtual box supported dkms and would thus (at least in theory)
detect the running kernel and build the modules on the fly - I would
need to check this though.

Cheers

Carsten


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