[SM-Discuss] proxy email from flux_control about test6 iso
David Kowis
dkowis at shlrm.org
Wed Jan 14 14:23:36 EST 2009
Quoting "Ladislav Hagara" <ladislav.hagara at unob.cz>:
>
>> I downloaded iso and checked md5 at the 09:45 (GMT+1) and it was OK.
>> My students burned it and install it. All were SUCCESSFUL, of course
>> with my help. :-)
>> In fact one of them burned iso image as a file on cd and was wondering
>> why he couldn't boot form cd. :-)
>> Now I will test it more and I will inform you.
>>
>
> My info / notes:
> 1)
> During ISO boot there are 2 red failures. Of cource no problem, only not
> fitting to stable iso:
> modutils: failure
> FATAL: Could not open /lib/modules/2.6.27.10-SMGL-iso/modules.dep.temp
> for writing: Read-only file system
> network: failure
> network: couldn't read interfaces file "/etc/network/interfaces"
>
> Btw, after installation there is still missing /etc/network/interfaces.
> What is the problem with file:
> -
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> -
> Users will be happy and admins can change it.
>
I'm going to note that we never set up the networking for them in the
past. I see no reason to change it. It's quite trivial to add that.
While there's not a "problem" with doing it, you may be expecting a
minimal system not one that's already on dhcp. Rather than having to
turn something off, I think it's better to require them to turn it on.
--
David Kowis
Source Mage Linux - www.sourcemage.org
Liberty! - www.campaignforliberty.com
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