Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-29 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Thank you very much Fredrik. You know i am now at home with my laptop and my internet connection but not at school where i could do tests. 2010/11/29 Fredrik Eriksson fredrik.eriks...@axis.com mamadou diop wrote: Thank you Fredrik. Now i have understood your advice. But, why isn't the hook

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-27 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Thank you Fredrik. Now i have understood your advice. But, why isn't the hook called updatebase.SQUEEZE_X86 instead of updatebase.DEFAULT? 2010/11/27 mamadou diop diopmod...@gmail.com Hi Thomas, I haven't done any interaction with my email. It is sent automatically. Please, tell me what to

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-26 Diskussionsfäden Fredrik Eriksson
mamadou diop wrote: Hi Frederik, In the FAI guide, it is said to adjust the sources.list file after placing the base.tgz in the basefiles/ directory. There are two sources.list files : one in the /etc/fai/apt and another in the base.tgz. Which one of them needs to be adjusted. What exactly

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-25 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Hi Frederik, In the FAI guide, it is said to adjust the sources.list file after placing the base.tgz in the basefiles/ directory. There are two sources.list files : one in the /etc/fai/apt and another in the base.tgz. Which one of them needs to be adjusted. 2010/11/23 Fredrik Eriksson

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-23 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Hi Michael, Because of the sources.list file which only points to a Debian release at a given time, it seems to me that it is impossible to install simultaneously Debian clients with differents releases. Is my opinion true? 2010/11/16 Fredrik Eriksson fredrik.eriks...@axis.com Mathieu Alorent

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-16 Diskussionsfäden Fredrik Eriksson
Mathieu Alorent wrote: Hi, Le samedi 13 novembre 2010 à 12:24 +0100, Michael Tautschnig a écrit : I'm also thinking that possibly the basefiles.tgz could be built later, after more packages are installed, which would make an even faster FAI bootstrap install. Maybe this will work only if

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-15 Diskussionsfäden Mathieu Alorent
Hi, Le samedi 13 novembre 2010 à 12:24 +0100, Michael Tautschnig a écrit : I'm also thinking that possibly the basefiles.tgz could be built later, after more packages are installed, which would make an even faster FAI bootstrap install. Maybe this will work only if the hardware is

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-11-13 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
Hi Rob, On 10/29/2010 03:31 AM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: What is the best way to make the basefile.tar.gz? Should we do a debootstrap and tar up the files before booting the bootstrapped system? And, reading http://fai-project.org/fai-guide/ar01s07.html, I'm also wondering where I can

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-30 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Hi Rob, First install pbuilder and debootstrap and read the man page of pbuilder. That will solve your problem. Personnaly, i have created my base.tgz by executing this command: # pbuilder create --distribution dapper --mirror http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu --basetgz

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-29 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
Thank you Michael. Now, i have understood very well. But the basefiles/ directory doesn't exist in the configuration space. Must it be created? [...] Yes. Best, Michael pgptXPxnKQyke.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-29 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
Hi Rob, Sorry for a very late reply. On 10/21/2010 02:26 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: Thank you very much. But how must it look the UBUNTU1004 class for example? Is it the same as the classes located in package_config I guess UBUNTU1004 shall describe the configuration of a Ubuntu 10.04

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-29 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
[...] What is the best way to make the basefile.tar.gz? Should we do a debootstrap and tar up the files before booting the bootstrapped system? And, reading http://fai-project.org/fai-guide/ar01s07.html, I'm also wondering where I can put a hook in FAI to create the basefiles.tar.gz on

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-29 Diskussionsfäden Rob Lemley
On 10/29/2010 03:31 AM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: What is the best way to make the basefile.tar.gz? Should we do a debootstrap and tar up the files before booting the bootstrapped system? And, reading http://fai-project.org/fai-guide/ar01s07.html, I'm also wondering where I can put a

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-26 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Thank you Michael. Now, i have understood very well. But the basefiles/ directory doesn't exist in the configuration space. Must it be created? 2010/10/21 Rob rclem...@booksys.com On 10/21/2010 02:49 PM, Rob wrote: On 10/21/2010 02:26 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: Thank you very much. But

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-21 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
Thank you very much. But how must it look the UBUNTU1004 class for example? Is it the same as the classes located in package_config? I guess UBUNTU1004 shall describe the configuration of a Ubuntu 10.04 system; then you'd need a UBUNTU1004.tar.gz in basefiles/, which will be unpacked for

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-21 Diskussionsfäden Rob
On 10/21/2010 02:49 PM, Rob wrote: On 10/21/2010 02:26 PM, Michael Tautschnig wrote: Thank you very much. But how must it look the UBUNTU1004 class for example? Is it the same as the classes located in package_config I guess UBUNTU1004 shall describe the configuration of a Ubuntu 10.04

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-20 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:40:20 +, mamadou diop diopmod...@gmail.com said: Hello. How to create multi-nfsroots for differents distributions on a FAI server? For example, if the FAI server is Ubuntu hardy, is it possible to debootstrap lucid or even Debian squeeze? Yes.

Re: debootstrapping multidistributions

2010-10-20 Diskussionsfäden mamadou diop
Thank you very much. But how must it look the UBUNTU1004 class for example? Is it the same as the classes located in package_config? 2010/10/20 Thomas Lange la...@informatik.uni-koeln.de On Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:40:20 +, mamadou diop diopmod...@gmail.com said: Hello. How to create