FAI install PXE boot hangs: "add_mountroot_fail_hook not found"

Frank Thommen f.thommen at dkfz-heidelberg.de
Wed Sep 30 15:03:54 CEST 2015


On 09/25/2015 10:47 AM, Frank Thommen wrote:
> On 09/24/2015 09:28 PM, Thomas Lange wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 20:19:22 +0200, Frank Thommen <f.thommen at dkfz-heidelberg.de> said:
>>[...]
>> Since I do not use Ubuntu, I cannot help very much. If the 4.3.2
>> version from the PPA does not work good enough, I would recommend to
>> use a Debian nfsroot for installing Ubuntu. This will work. A generic
>> Debian nfsroot can be found at
>> http://fai-project.org/download/misc/nfsroot-generic-fai-4.3.3.tar.xz
>> but you have to adjust (fai-make-nfsroot -a) it.
>
> Thanks a lot. I'll give this a try next week.

I decided that I'll go for a FAI Debian install from a Debian FAI server 
and evolve to installing Ubuntu from there instead of directly trying to 
install Ubuntu from Unbuntu.  That will hopefully solve the problems above.

Frank


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