Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-31 Thread Tim Moody
All of this has been with cobbler since I never got the cd install to work because it could never format the disk, which btw is a simple 40G drive with no raid or anything else fancy that has already had Centos and now XS on it. The target machine can connect to the cobbler server but not beyond

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-31 Thread Jerry Vonau
On Fri, 2012-03-30 at 16:23 -0400, Tim Moody wrote: > > > > That is not a package, the "@" makes it a group definition in the > > *comps.xml file in /repodata on the XS iso image. You must loopback > > mount the iso to view the file, then have a look for that string. > > > > Well, you're right as

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-30 Thread Tim Moody
That is not a package, the "@" makes it a group definition in the *comps.xml file in /repodata on the XS iso image. You must loopback mount the iso to view the file, then have a look for that string. Well, you're right as usual. (also I said xs-pkgs remembering 0.6, when I should have said o

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-30 Thread Samuel Greenfeld
In our local case, the deployment purchased a supposedly RHEL-compliant server which lacked a Linux driver for its built-in RAID controller. This RAID controller created disk partitions which spanned the full size of each disk drive. These partitions appeared when the lower-level disk controller(

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-30 Thread Tim Moody
(btw installing straight from cd never worked for me as it failed on the disk partitioning regardless of the options I chose) From a kickstart file or by hand in the installer? using the cd and taking the kickstart option. Jerry ___ Server-dev

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-30 Thread Tim Moody
funny thing is that it works fine under cobbler. anaconda offered to reinitialize the partition and I let it, but still didn't help. From: Martin Langhoff Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 7:04 AM To: Tim Moody Cc: server-devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs On M

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mar 29, 2012 5:52 PM, "Tim Moody" wrote: > (btw installing straight from cd never worked for me as it failed on the disk partitioning regardless of the options I chose) I've seen that happen when the disk has strange partitioning information. Anaconda queries the disk, gets confused, and event

Re: [Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-29 Thread Jerry Vonau
On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 17:52 -0400, Tim Moody wrote: > I tried to do an install from OLPC-School-Server-0.7-i386.iso using cobbler. Sorry haven't tried cobbler yet, I'm no help there. > The olpcxs.ks looks for @olpc-xs, but I don't see it in the Packages > directory. All I see are: > > idmgr-0.

[Server-devel] xs-pkgs

2012-03-29 Thread Tim Moody
I tried to do an install from OLPC-School-Server-0.7-i386.iso using cobbler. The olpcxs.ks looks for @olpc-xs, but I don't see it in the Packages directory. All I see are: idmgr-0.6.36.ge93529d-1.el6.noarch.rpm olpc-bios-crypto-0.5.26.g1972d11-1.xs11.i586.rpm xs-activation-0.3.14.gd2a3727-1.el