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   1 #!/bin/bash
   2 #
   3 # fai kexec from upstream live cds, i.e. curl|bash
   4 # You can copy this to a http server, then wget -O- url|sudo bash
   5 # curl is sometimes not preinstalled on a live cd.
   6 #
   7 # This has been tested on trisquel belanos and ubuntu xenial.
   8 #
   9 # If the screen just sits in a weird color inverted, corrupted looking state,
  10 # it's probably nothing wrong with the computer, but a problem
  11 # with the fai server. If you can do this from a virtual terminal,
  12 # it will print out more info (I know from running it on a vm).
  13
  14 set -ex
  15 if grep -q ID=ubuntu /etc/os-release; then
  16     # add universe, pxe-kexec is there
  17     sed -ri '/^\s*deb/{/universe/!s/$/ universe/}' /etc/apt/sources.list
  18 fi
  19 if ! type -p pxe-kexec &>/dev/null; then
  20     apt-get update
  21     apt-get install -y debconf
  22     debconf-set-selections <<EOF
  23 kexec-tools kexec-tools/load_kexec boolean false
  24 EOF
  25     apt-get install -y pxe-kexec
  26 fi
  27 # running this piped to bash on belanos, the apt-get goes
  28 # into the background while it's still installing, and pxe-kexec
  29 # just exits right away. sleep calls are strangely ignored.
  30 # I don't know whats going on, but just running the same
  31 # command again once it finishes works, and this is only
  32 # rarely used and done manually anyways, so whatever.
  33 pxe-kexec -n --ignore-whitelist -l fai-generated faiserver