Package: fai-server
Version: 3.2.17
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
fai-mirror does not honor the -C command line option. It does however
honor the $FAI_ETC_DIR environment variable. The patch fixes this
behavior. The patch will cause the -C command line option to supercede
$FAI_ETC_DIR.
James Richardson
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-openvz-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages fai-server depends on:
ii debootstrap 1.0.12 Bootstrap a basic Debian system
ii fai-client 3.2.17 Fully Automatic Installation clien
Versions of packages fai-server recommends:
pn dhcp3-server | bootp <none> (no description available)
ii inetutils-inetd [inet-supe 2:1.6-1 internet super server
ii nfs-kernel-server 1:1.1.4-1 support for NFS kernel server
ii openssh-client 1:5.1p1-5 secure shell client, an rlogin/rsh
ii openssh-server 1:5.1p1-5 secure shell server, an rshd repla
ii syslinux-common 2:3.73+dfsg-2 Kernel loader which uses a FAT, ex
pn tftpd-hpa | tftpd <none> (no description available)
Versions of packages fai-server suggests:
ii apt-move 4.2.27-1+b4 Maintain Debian packages in a pack
ii aptitude 0.4.11.11-1 terminal-based package manager
pn debmirror <none> (no description available)
ii genisoimage 9:1.1.9-1 Creates ISO-9660 CD-ROM filesystem
ii grub 0.97-47lenny2 GRand Unified Bootloader (Legacy v
pn libproc-daemon-perl <none> (no description available)
pn perl-tk <none> (no description available)
-- no debconf information
--- fai-mirror.orig 2009-02-25 16:46:10.000000000 -0500
+++ fai-mirror 2009-04-11 09:47:06.000000000 -0400
@@ -243,7 +243,10 @@
if [ -n "$FAI_ETC_DIR" -a -z "$cfdir" ]; then
echo "Using environment variable \$FAI_ETC_DIR."
fi
-cfdir=${FAI_ETC_DIR:=/etc/fai}
+# use -C option if present otherwise use $FAI_ETC_DIR or default to /etc/fai
+if [ -z "$cfdir" ]; then
+ cfdir=${FAI_ETC_DIR:=/etc/fai}
+fi
cfdir=$(readlink -f $cfdir) # canonicalize path
if [ ! -d "$cfdir" ]; then
echo "$cfdir is not a directory"
