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* The '''FAI configuration space''' (orange box on the left) is typically located at <tt>/var/lib/fai/config</tt> (this is <tt>live/filesystem.dir/var/lib/fai/config</tt> on the [http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/fai-cd/ FAI Live-CD] ISO or USB stick image). | * The '''FAI configuration space''' (orange box on the left) is typically located at <tt>/var/lib/fai/config</tt> (this is <tt>live/filesystem.dir/var/lib/fai/config</tt> on the [http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/fai-cd/ FAI Live-CD] ISO or USB stick image). | ||
* A current FAI setup has '''two additional directories''' in the FAI configuration space: | * A current FAI setup has '''two additional directories''' in the FAI configuration space: | ||
*# | *# <tt>hooks/</tt> ... let you specify functions or programs which are run at certain steps of the installation process. ([http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/fai-guide/ar01s07.html#_anchor_id_hooks_xreflabel_hooks_hooks FAI-Guide, 7.11. Hooks]) | ||
*# | *# <tt>tests/</tt> ... using these test, you can check for errors of the installation or of the softupdate. ([http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/fai-guide/ar01s05.html#_anchor_id_itests_xreflabel_itests_automated_tests FAI-Guide, 5.8. Automated tests]) | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 15:29, 8 September 2010
Explanations
- The FAI configuration space (orange box on the left) is typically located at /var/lib/fai/config (this is live/filesystem.dir/var/lib/fai/config on the FAI Live-CD ISO or USB stick image).
- A current FAI setup has two additional directories in the FAI configuration space:
- hooks/ ... let you specify functions or programs which are run at certain steps of the installation process. (FAI-Guide, 7.11. Hooks)
- tests/ ... using these test, you can check for errors of the installation or of the softupdate. (FAI-Guide, 5.8. Automated tests)
See also
- FAI poster and flyer (FAI website)
- FAI guide (FAI website)