Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 160143
disklessrc line 39 output e numeric value expected
Last modified: 2007-11-30 17:11:07 EST
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050513 Fedora/1.0.4-1.3.1 Firefox/1.0.4 Description of problem: if a module failes to load in disklessrc loadmodules() then disklessrc aborts with the following error: disklessrc line 39 output e numeric value expected in my case i tried a custom built kernel which has nfs compilied in, so loading nfs module will fail, but the disklessrc should not abort. the line 39 contains return e; should be written as return $e; Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): system-config-netboot-0.1.16-1_FC3 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. build a custom kernel with nfs builtin 2. install kernel image and modules in diskless root 3. used updateDiskless to build initrd.img 4. install kernel vmlinuz and initrd.img in tftp dir 5..boot diskless client with new kernel image and initrd.img Additional info:
This bug is now fixed with system-config-netboot-0.1.18, soon to be in FC-3 updates, but which meanwhile can be downloaded from : http://people.redhat.com/~jvdias/system-config-netboot Please try out the new version and let me know of any issues - thanks!
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug was fixed and a update package was published for download. Please feel free to report any further bugs you find.