On Tuesday 02 October 2007 15:17:55 CyberOrg wrote: > On 10/2/07, Matthew Stringer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I want to be able to boot a diskless server via PXE into linux with DHCP > > that will then run a simple bash script that uses SSH (tagged onto the > > startup scripts), once run I want the machine to shut down, don't want it > > to attempt to install anything onto the machine or do anything fancy. As > > this will be repeated with various servers I want the boot kernel to be > > as generic as possible so to maintain compatibility. > > See http://en.opensuse.org/LTSP > > Install kiwi-ltsp packages, remove ldm, and ltsp-client from the > config.xml, put your scripts in > /usr/share/kiwi/image/ltsp/suse-10.3/root/etc/init.d, insserv your > script through config.sh. > > After configuring /etc/sysconfig/kiwi-ltsp according to your server > config, run kiwi-ltsp-setup -s. > > Boot up your client. > > Cheers > > -J
Promising cheers, however: kasumi:~ # kiwi-ltsp-setup -s KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: ====== Starting ====== KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: Setting up the destination path KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: /srv/kiwi-ltsp exists. Moving to "/srv/kiwi-ltsp.0710021649" KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: Setting up the hosts file and lts.conf KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: Running the KIWI LTSP creation. KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:36: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs exists. Moving to "/srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs.0710021649" Warning: XML::LibXML compiled against libxml2 20630, but runtime libxml2 is older 20629 Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Setting log file to: terminal Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Reading image description... done Oct-02 16:49 <2> : local URL path not found: /media/sr1 skipped Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Setting up package manager: smart done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Setting RPM signature check to: False done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Adding local smart channel: kiwi1-12479 done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Initializing image system on: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs...Loading cache... Updating cache... ############################################################################ [100%] Updating cache... ############################################################################ [100%] Channels have no new packages. Saving cache... Loading cache... Updating cache... ############################################################################ [100%] error: 'devs' matches no packages done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Removing smart channel(s): kiwi1-12479 done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Reset RPM signature check to: False done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Mounting required file systems done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Mounting local channel: kiwi1-12479 skipped Oct-02 16:49 <2> : Couldn't mount read-only, using bind mount done Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Setting RPM signature check to: Falsechroot: cannot run command `bash': No such file or directory failed Oct-02 16:49 <3> : Oct-02 16:49 <3> : Image installation failed failed Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Umounting path: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs//base-system/usr/share/kiwi/image/ltsp/suse-10.3/extra-packages Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Umounting path: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs/dev/pts Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Umounting path: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs/sys Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Umounting path: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs/proc Oct-02 16:49 <3> : KIWI exited with error(s) done KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:47: Setting up the SSH keys Setting up ssh_known_hosts in: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs.0710021649 WARNING: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs.0710021649/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/www WARNING: /srv/www/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/tftpboot WARNING: /srv/tftpboot/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/git WARNING: /srv/git/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs WARNING: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/kiwi-ltsp.0710021649 WARNING: /srv/kiwi-ltsp.0710021649/etc/ssh not found. skipping... /srv/ftp WARNING: /srv/ftp/etc/ssh not found. skipping... Warning: XML::LibXML compiled against libxml2 20630, but runtime libxml2 is older 20629 Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Setting log file to: terminal Oct-02 16:49 <1> : Reading image description... failed Oct-02 16:49 <3> : Cannot open control file: /srv/kiwi-ltsp-nfs/image/config.xml failed Oct-02 16:49 <3> : KIWI exited with error(s) done KIWI-LTSP: 2007-10-02 16:49:48: Could not create KIWI LTSP Image. Aborting! kasumi:~ # I'll try it again on a 10.2 machine. Matthew -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
