Nand blaster with 30 XOs
Ricardo Carrano
carrano at laptop.org
Mon Jan 12 16:48:10 EST 2009
Hi Paul,
> > Just one XO froze (two times), but this unit seems problematic anyway.
> > I am attaching the stats for the other 28.
> >
> > There is a minor caveat (that is not actually related to the
> > nandblaster): Once you finish updating the XO that will be replicated
> > it woud be useful to put it in a state such that the XO-name and color
> > will be asked again after boot (otherwise you finsh with a lot of xos
> > with the same name and color). It is probably a matter of removing a
> > file.
>
> if you've booted the XO, there's more than that that's been
> cloned which might be a problem. (ssh host key, for example.)
> you should really nandblast images that haven't been booted.
> (erikg: did you finish your audit of what exactly gets changed?)
>
True. I was so anxious to use the method that I didn't pay much
attention to that.
But If we don't boot the XO before the copying we'll lost the
opportunity to add some stuff.
If erikg has such a list, and we can revert some things, that would be awesome!
Cheers!
Ricardo
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