Re: Partitioning based on machine type

2009-04-09 Thread Tom Brown
Jeff Schroeder wrote: > Somewhere near the top do: > %include /tmp/partinfo.inc > > And in the %pre put > $SNIPPET('custom_partition_select') > > Here is the snippet file to put under /var/lib/cobbler/snippets that > works with normal, HP (cciss), and xen virtual disks: > > === custom_p

Re: Partitioning based on machine type

2009-04-09 Thread Harry Hoffman
Hi Tom, I do this by defining ksmeta variables... Here's a small snippet: #set disks = $getVar('$disks', 'sda') #set count = len($disks.split(',')) #set server_type = $getVar('$server_type', 'none') #if 'hypervisor' in $server_type.split(',') part pv.01 --size=25000 --ondisk=${disks.split(','

Re: repo issues after 1.6.1 to 1.6.2

2009-04-09 Thread Michael DeHaan
Gunter Woytowitz wrote: > Sorry one more reply on this topic :-) > I did have to manually edit some profile config files under > /var/lib/cobbler/config to remove extra u's in the repo names. I think > sometimes the bad values in ram are saved to the files. After I fixed > the repo names in the fil

Re: Partitioning based on machine type

2009-04-09 Thread Jeff Schroeder
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:46 AM, Tom Brown wrote: > I have been looking at the partition_select snippet and wondering how to > expand/change it so that it meets my needs. > > Basically i want as few a different kickstarts as possible and so i want > logic to do the work for me. > > If its a xen gue

Partitioning based on machine type

2009-04-09 Thread Tom Brown
I have been looking at the partition_select snippet and wondering how to expand/change it so that it meets my needs. Basically i want as few a different kickstarts as possible and so i want logic to do the work for me. If its a xen guest then i want the partitions to be one way and if its anyt