Re: [Sisuite-users] systemconfigurator --runboot fails (chroot does not see /dev/hda)

2005-08-17 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi

On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 05:31:27PM +0200, Jan Groenewald wrote:
> Very strange. Well, I can't put a live CD in 100 machines, so I'll be
> looking at the other solutions
> 1) upgrade systemimager
I am have now installed systemconfigurator 2.2.2 and systemimager 3.5.3
from source.

When I run si_prepareclient, I get this:

Warning: extended partition does not start at a cylinder boundary.
DOS and Linux will interpret the contents differently.
Using "sfdisk" to gather information about disk:
/dev/hda

Warning: extended partition does not start at a cylinder boundary.
DOS and Linux will interpret the contents differently.
Warning: The partition table looks like it was made
for C/H/S=*/255/63 (instead of 77504/16/63).
For this listing I'll assume that geometry.
Adding: /lib/modules/2.6.11/kernel/drivers/acpi/fan.ko

Adding: /lib/modules/2.6.11/kernel/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.ko
>>> Filesystem for new initrd:  cramfs
>>> Creating new initrd from:   /tmp/.systemimager.2
>>> find /tmp/.systemimager.2 -depth -exec touch -t 196912311900 '{}'
>>> ';'
>>> mkcramfs /tmp/.systemimager.2 /etc/systemimager/boot/initrd
Directory data: 40628 bytes
Everything: 2196 kilobytes
Super block: 76 bytes
CRC: d0205443
warning: gids truncated to 8 bits (this may be a security concern)

>>> gzip -9 -S .img /etc/systemimager/boot/initrd
gzip: /etc/systemimager/boot/initrd.img already exists; do you wish to
overwrite (y or n)? y

>>> ls -l /etc/systemimager/boot/initrd.img
-rw---  1 root root 2189715 Aug 17 16:55
/etc/systemimager/boot/initrd.img

I couldn't identify your kernel file.  Please try --XXX.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/systemimager #

What is that --XXX?

cheers,
Jan
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Re: [Sisuite-users] imaging with 2.6 kernel vs 2.4

2005-08-17 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi

On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:57:03PM -0600, George Kelbley wrote:
> grub.  another interesting thing is that after a minimal install, if I 
> run getimage, I can get clones to boot ok.  As soon as I start 
> configuring them with "real world" stuff (ldap and nfs mounts for 
> example), then I run getimage again, the clones will panic during boot.
strange

> But the weird thing, it seems like as long as the golden client is 
> running on a 2.4 kernel when getimage is run, the clients don't care. 
> They boot into 2.6 right from the beginning.
stranger

I am have now installed systemconfigurator 2.2.2 and systemimager 3.5.3
from source (see other thread). If that bombs out I might try this.

cheers,
Jan


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[Sisuite-users] OpenBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Igor GomeZZ

 Can I image my server (openbsd 3.6) with Systemimager? How?

 OpenBSD uses ffs filesystem.

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