[Bug 1363681] Re: netcfg fails to recognize BOOTIF

Tue Sep 2 08:26:05 UTC 2014

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Title:
  netcfg fails to recognize BOOTIF

Status in “netcfg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm trying to create a hands-off server installation, however, it
  seems impossible wrt. Ubuntu. One thing is the buggy netcfg:

  Aug 31 15:29:26 netcfg[696]: INFO: Starting netcfg v.1.116ubuntu1 (built 20140403-1424)
  ...
  Aug 31 15:29:26 netcfg[696]: INFO: Could not find valid BOOTIF= entry in /proc/cmdline

  But: cat /proc/cmdline
  BOOT_IMAGE=http://141.44.24.61/boot/ubuntu-14.04.1-server-amd64/vmlinuz ks=http://pkg/cgi-bin/ubuntu priority=low ksdevice=bootif BOOT_DEBUG=3 nousbnet textonly console=ttyS1,115200   initrd=http://141.44.24.61/boot/ubuntu-14.04.1-server-amd64/initrd.gz BOOTIF=01-00-25-90-eb-9e-aa

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