Kernel panic - FAI 4.1.1

Rui Teixeira ruiteixeira18 at gmail.com
Fri May 9 12:48:40 CEST 2014


I see your point, but isn't dracut-network only appropriate to install over
network? I'm using a USB stick here, I don't want to use any type of
network connection to make the installation.

Thanks


2014-05-09 11:21 GMT+01:00 Toomas Tamm <tt-fai at kky.ttu.ee>:

> Just guessing here, but I think it is not wise to use both dracut and
> live-boot at the same time.
>
> On the other hand, the only difference which should matter for you is
> the path to FAI nfsroot, and this is a rather trivial change. You may be
> able to move the kernel manually if needed, or use symbolic links to
> overcome the difference in nfsroot location.
>
> Toomas
>
> On Fri, 2014-05-09 at 11:05 +0100, Rui Teixeira wrote:
> > You're completely right, I'v changed my configuration due to my
> > problems... since I don't want to use network installation I've
> > removed dracut-network from /etc/fai/NFSROOT and only leave live-boot-
> > and live-boot-initramfs-tools-. It make sense to install
> > dracut-network if I don't want to use network installation?
> >
> >
> > thanks
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2014-05-09 9:46 GMT+01:00 Toomas Tamm <tt-fai at kky.ttu.ee>:
> >         Maybe I am pointing at a completely wrong direction but...
> >         /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir  is characteristic of the
> >         older
> >         versions of FAI (was the package called live-boot?). Newer
> >         versions of
> >         FAI use dracut, which places the root directory directly
> >         under /srv/fai/nfsroot, without the "live/filesystem.dir"
> >         part.
> >
> >         The fact that your set-up refers to "live/filesystem.dir"
> >         seems
> >         suspicious, unless you deliberately changed from dracut to
> >         live-boot.
> >
> >         Toomas
> >
> >
> >
> >         On Fri, 2014-05-09 at 09:23 +0100, Rui Teixeira wrote:
> >         > > > Have a look at
> >         > > > http://wiki.fai-project.org/wiki/Grml_Kernel
> >         >
> >         > >
> >         >
> >         > > So I've configures packages according the given link.
> >         nfsroot
> >         > (fai-make-nfsroot -v -l) and mirror (fai-mirror -v -c
> >         > "$CLASSES_TO_LOAD" /media/mirror/) were created without any
> >         error.
> >         > After that I'm trying to create bootable USB pen and > get
> >         this error
> >         > (fai-cd -m /media/mirror/ -u /media/pen/):
> >         > >
> >         >
> >         > > NFSROOT      /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir
> >         mounted
> >         > > ls: cannot
> >         > access /srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/boot/vmlinu?-*:
> >         No such
> >         > file or directory
> >         > > preparing grub2 eltorito.img using existing core.img from
> >         NFSROOT
> >         > > cp: cannot stat
> >         > `/srv/fai/nfsroot/live/filesystem.dir/boot/vmlinuz-': No
> >         such file or
> >         > directory
> >         > >
> >         >
> >         > > In fact vmlinu does not exists, there's something to do
> >         with the
> >         > kernel version that Ive used (grml)? Do I need to change
> >         something
> >         > else?
> >         > >
> >         >
> >         > > Thanks
> >
> >         >
> >
> >
> >
>
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