Re: [Thinstation-general] Issue with fastboot

[Elio C. <eco...@gm...>]

On my experience, that usually means you didn't include support for your 
network card. Make sure you have the needed module on the machine list.

Elio


On 19-05-2017 10:31, Eric Trezel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I discovered a fastboot option, and I'm trying to enable it on my
> thinstation server.
> I activated "param fastboot true" in build.conf, and put lib.squash in
> tftpboot dir.
> But it just doesn't work :
> At client boot, I got this message :
> mount : /tmp/lib.squash: failed to setup loop device : no such file or
> directory
>
> (just before that, I got an error message from cp, just as when you type
> a wrong cp command)
>
> Then no such device or directory messages about /etc/rc.2 and rc.5, and
> finally "can't run '/sbin/agetty' : no such file or directory" infinite
> looping message.
>
> I tried adding a fast_boot_url option in thinstation.conf.buildtime,
> pointing to a web server, with no more luck (exactly the same behaviour
> at client boot).
>
> I can't see no request for lib.squash in tftp server log (tail -f
> /var/log/syslog during client boot).
>
> I tried to activate package autonet too, with no more result, though
>
> What am I missing ? Could someone explain me the correct way to make it
> work ?
>
>
> Thanks for your help
> E.T.
>