# [OmniOS-discuss] Some kayak problems and missing documentation

Steffen Fritzsche fritzsche at scriptroom.de
Thu Apr 4 03:07:17 EDT 2013

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    Hi Theo,

    no problem, I'll wait for 151006. Specifying the disk is a simple workaround. Do you have any clue why the post boot commands are not executed? Is there a log file for this post boot commands?

    Steffen

    Am 03.04.2013 um 21:17 schrieb Theo Schlossnagle <jesus at omniti.com>:

    > Unfortunately, the docs are only what you've found.
    >
    > That is a bug.  I believe I've just committed a fix for it.
    >
    > http://omnios.omniti.com/changeset.php/core/kayak/fdf681db4204b9239e2863a7a844144aba728aec
    >
    > You can either reroll your kayak packages (a lot of work)...
    >
    > Or wait for the 151006 to be released later this month.
    >
    >
    > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Steffen Fritzsche <fritzsche at scriptroom.de> wrote:
    > Hi all,
    >
    > is there any documentation for kayak except the minimal introduction on the wiki? I managed to set up my own server and I'm able to install a bootable system. However, some options are ignored or produce errors. See my installation logs on http://burns.mathematik.uni-ulm.de/.
    >
    > * If I'm specifying my rpool drives with "BuildRpool >80000", the installation stops saying something along the line "there is no 80000 file". Looks like this is somehow interpreted as shell command. So I just specified the rpool device as c1t0d0 and the installation run through.
    >
    > * After first reboot the network devices are not configured, although I did specified it as postboot command (see config on my install server)
    >
    > * I'd like to do some customizations to the installed image, for start it would be nice if I was able to add my own publisher and define some custom packages that get installed. Would be perfect if someone could fill the blanks/todos in the wiki or post some hints to get me started.
    >
    > * Moreover, it would be nice if I could specify the keyboard layout in the client config, like I'm able to specify my timezone and hostname.
    >
    > Overall, I really like the slick and simple installation server and it has definitely the coolest installer server web interface I've ever seen :)
    >
    > Cheers, Steffen
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