Re: Aligning a partiton with setup-storage

2010-07-19 Thread Patrick Cervicek
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010, Michael Tautschnig wrote: For performance reasons we would like to install our servers with aligned partitions (Partiton starts at sector number 64 instead of 63). This is the sequence we would use with fdisk. fdisk /dev/whatever1 x b 1 64 How can we do that with Setup

Re: FAI 3.3.5 for Ubuntu Lucid

2010-07-19 Thread Stephan Hermann
Hi All, Robert, On Sun, 2010-07-18 at 22:44 +0200, Robert Markula wrote: > Stephan Hermann wrote: > >> Hmm... since Maverick is not a rock solid release anyway, wouldn't it be > >> a good testbed to include FAI in the universe repositories? > > > > I could try to make some packages for maverick

Re: FAI 3.3.5 for Ubuntu Lucid

2010-07-19 Thread Stephan Hermann
On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 17:01 +0200, Stephan Hermann wrote: > Hi All, Robert, > > > > On Sun, 2010-07-18 at 22:44 +0200, Robert Markula wrote: > > Stephan Hermann wrote: > > >> Hmm... since Maverick is not a rock solid release anyway, wouldn't it be > > >> a good testbed to include FAI in the univ

FAI and perl (ifclass)

2010-07-19 Thread Thomas Neumann
hiya Does anybody have a subroutines-like library available for perl? As a quick hack I reimplemented ifclass (and wrote ifclasses) in perl this afternoon. tschüß thomas

FAI and yaml [Work in progress]

2010-07-19 Thread Thomas Neumann
hiya As mentioned at the linux workshop I'm in the process of combining fai with yaml-configuration files. My reason is a very wide range of supported configurations. Using classes is quite cumbersome. As an example I attached the config file for one of our servers, so you can get a general

Re: FAI and yaml [Work in progress]

2010-07-19 Thread Stephan Hermann
Hey Thomas :) On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 18:49 +, Thomas Neumann wrote: > hiya > > As mentioned at the linux workshop I'm in the process of combining fai > with yaml-configuration files. My reason is a very wide range of > supported configurations. Using classes is quite cumbersome. > > As an

Re: FAI and yaml [Work in progress]

2010-07-19 Thread Thomas Neumann
hiya Am 19.07.2010 19:01, schrieb Stephan Hermann: Wouldn't it be a better idea to use json arrays representation? 2 reasons i didn't chose something else: - I stumbled upon yaml first. (searchtopic: "anything but xml") - the perl library for yaml is very easy to use (if you are used to refer

Re: FAI and yaml [Work in progress]

2010-07-19 Thread Thomas Lange
> On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:19:21 +, Thomas Neumann > said: Have a look at http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/FaiTemplates This may help you. >> Wouldn't it be a better idea to use json arrays representation? No. I also prefer yaml over json. And have a look at : ht

Re: FAI and yaml [Work in progress]

2010-07-19 Thread Stephan Hermann
Moins, On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 23:32 +0200, Thomas Lange wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:19:21 +, Thomas Neumann > > said: > > Have a look at > http://faiwiki.informatik.uni-koeln.de/index.php/FaiTemplates > > This may help you. > > >> Wouldn't it be a better idea to use jso