You'll be better off with a tarball that you untar on the CentOS server, rather than copying to the Samba share from a samba client - and avoid any file naming/creating/etc restrictions Samba (or Windows) is imposing.
Scott On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:12 AM, Frank M. Ramaekers <framaek...@ailife.com>wrote: > Now I can't copy the contests of /src and /nosrc because of: > > Cannot copy IPAPGothic-002.003-10.9.src: The parameter is incorrect. > > (This was from /src, I get the same thing from /nosrc.) > > I'm trying to copy directly from the CD to a Samba share that's on a > CentOS server. There wasn't any problems with DVD1. > > (I'm going to create a tarball and transfer it and see what happens.) > > Are these directories needed for installation? /src seems to contain > source code and /nosrc only contains: > > Directory of E:\suse\nosrc > > 03/11/2009 08:36 AM <DIR> . > 03/11/2009 08:36 AM <DIR> .. > 02/20/2009 11:33 PM 425,769 > java-1_4_2-ibm-1.4.2_sr12-3.12.nosrc.rpm > 02/25/2009 05:29 AM 24,246 > java-1_6_0-ibm-1.6.0-124.5.nosrc.rpm > 02/28/2009 02:02 AM 1,700,555 > kernel-default-2.6.27.19-5.1.nosrc.rpm > 02/20/2009 08:43 PM 7,894 redbook-10.0-108.21.nosrc.rpm > 02/25/2009 07:41 PM 19,396 > websphere-as_ce-2.1.1.1-2.26.nosrc.rpm > 5 File(s) 2,177,860 bytes > 2 Dir(s) 0 bytes free > > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. > Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE & RHCE > American Income Life Insurance Co. Phone: (254)761-6649 > 1200 Wooded Acres Dr. Fax: (254)741-5777 > Waco, Texas 76710 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of > Alan Altmark > Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 4:27 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: Install of SLES 11 via FTP... > > On Wednesday, 01/06/2010 at 04:54 EST, Mark Post <mp...@novell.com> > wrote: > > >>> On 1/6/2010 at 4:36 PM, "Frank M. Ramaekers" > <framaek...@ailife.com> wrote: > > > I downloaded the DVD images (ISO). Extracted the files onto a SMB > share > > > (Samba on a Linux server) via WinAce. > > > > > > They show as uppercase in the WinAce display of the contents of the > ISO. > > > > > > These are the two ISOs I have: > > > > > > 12/14/2009 01:58 PM 2,833,274,880 SLES-11-DVD-s390x-GM-DVD1.iso > > > 12/14/2009 01:16 PM 932,233,216 SLES-11-DVD-s390x-GM-DVD2.iso > > > > From what I can tell, using a Windows tool to extract the files > totally > messed > > up your file names. That's the root cause of your problem. Where > exactly is > > the ISO image located? On the Windows machine, or on a Linux machine? > (Please > > say Linux, but even if not, you can work around it.) > > > > Once you get the file name problem fixed, you will want to specify > > /pub/outgoing/Suse as your FTP directory path, not one level down to > > /pub/outgoing/Suse/suse (which will be the name once the file names > are > fixed). > > Windows does not support the Red Rock ISO 9660 extension that is used > for > long names and symbolic links on a CD/DVD and, IIRC, the SuSE DVDs > contain > symlinks. (Maybe Windows 7 has added the support - I don't know.) > > Alan Altmark > z/VM Development > IBM Endicott > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > _____________________________________________________ > This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and > is solely for the use of the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that > any review, disclosure, > copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly > prohibited. If you have > received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at > privacy...@ailife.com. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
