, that release (3.6) is very old.
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On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 10:01 +0800, Jyh-Shyong Ho wrote:
Hi,
Is there any plan to port Systemimager for x86_64 (AMD64)?
We have a dual Opteron cluster, it would be desirable to
have Systemimager for x86_64 cluster.
Its in cvs - see the list archives for details.
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 13:24 -0800, Johannes Graumann wrote:
Hello,
I'm running systemimager on my cluster and am extremely happy with it.
Taken by a sudden fit of paranoia, I wanted to backup the image
directory to another hard drive/machine, but the device addresses are
making simple
- I've gotten 3.2.3 pretty bug-free
in preparation for sarge, uploading 3.4 would prevent me from being able
to easily get 3.2 fixes into sarge.
Maybe I'll use experimental until then.
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On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 03:42:08PM +0100, George Baben wrote:
Oh yeah, I replaced the 'reboot me already...' with '/sbin/reboot -d -f
-i' in the autoinstall script - hence the reboot.
'mkautoinstallscript -post-install reboot' will do this as well.
, but I'm trying to get some resolution
here...
-mark
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can you submit this back upstream? i'd prefer not to maintain a forked version.
First, make sure it exists in the latest version:
http://http.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/m/mklibs/
If it does, please submit a bug against the mklibs package - see bugs.debian.org
for details.
On Mon, May 24,
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 01:39:30PM -0400, Mark Seger wrote:
what has me mystified is why for ide devices are the device special file
names in /proc/mounts and for ccis devices they're not? is this
something systeminager/systemconfigiurator is doing? should I even care?
my guess is its
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:33:33AM -0400, Mark Seger wrote:
on the second pass through the loop, the value of $module is still the
same as that of $image and so the 'else' branch doesn't get taken.
Thanks Mark - please take a look at the following; the approach is very much what
you
Someone (Peter?) guessed that this is because mklibs requires = python2.3.
On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 11:13:03AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I get this error as well with the sis source 3.20 on RedHat AS 2.1 kernel
e.35, running make binaries. I have installed every python package
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 07:57:33AM -0400, Mark Seger wrote:
Just as another data point, I thought dann frazier had said SystemImager
DID work with grub and the only problem that remained was getting it to
work with the SmartArray. dann - did I misunderstand? This particular
bug doesn't
sounds ok to me.
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:11:02AM +0200, Bas van der Vlies wrote:
I agree. You have my vote!
Brian Elliott Finley wrote:
We have a number of commands, scattered in a number of different places.
I sometimes even forget the names of certain commands, and have to go
look
i'd suggest starting with the config in cvs for your architecture using
make olconfig, then modifying from there - this .config differs greatly.
On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 09:29:14AM -0400, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote:
Hi guys, I am working on making a custom kernel.
I managed to get the CD to
On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 02:00:56PM +0300, Jonathan B. Horen wrote:
Shalom!
What is the correct syntax for multiple exclude statements in the
getimage command?
use the -exclude-file command.
see the syntax for an exclude file in the rsync manpage.
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 03:05:02PM +0200, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote:
We're sorely missing the dosfstools-2.8 patches, which are
required for SystemImager to build on Redhat (RHEL 3.0) systems,
as I proposed in a posting to this list in March,
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:16:43AM -0600, George Kelbley wrote:
I tried a bunch of different things and finally what seemed to solve the
problem was setting up an image server with debian stable, installing
the packages from download.systemimager.org (rather than setting up a
debian testing
, the manual is built from head.
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fyi, i've move the automatic manual generation code to a new machine and updated it
for version 3.2.
Commit triggered builds of the documentation are published here:
http://www.systemimager.org/doc/html/
http://www.systemimager.org/doc/systemimager-manual.pdf
With a timestamped build log
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:16:37PM -0800, Li, Jackie (Yanhui) wrote:
I tried couple of time to recompile 2.4.25 kernel but got the same
error? Does anybody who has this new kernel can fit in a floppy, I need
to jump new dell 1750, 2650 and 6650.
Or can somebody tell me what exactly env you
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 01:33:59PM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
Using /dev/sda
(parted) print
Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0.000-140014.398 megabytes
Disk label type: GPT
MinorStart End Filesystem Name Flags
1 0.017100.016 FAT
On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 03:22:10PM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
an even bigger breakthrough! I finally figured out that the problem is
/dev/sda1 is a FAT filesystem and the disk is 140GB, so natuallly the
disk is too big for the filesystem to fit. I went into the autoinstall
script and
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 06:37:58PM +0100, Vinodh Velusamy wrote:
Dann,
The HDD could be a 6GB one - my mistake. Now I tried to restore the image on another
6GB
hdd, but it also had the same result. Here's the output of 'cat /proc/partitions':
majorminor#blocksname
3
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 02:15:37PM -, Anthony Perkins wrote:
The motherboard is a Tyan S2880
http://www.tyan.com.tw/products/html/thunderk8s.html running a WD1000 IDE
hard drive, though I am not sure what the chipset is. As far as I can tell
SATA is disabled, but I seem to be having the
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 03:03:27PM -0800, McKiernan, John wrote:
I will try to wipe out the GRUB data and install LILO by hand
after the client install completes. Any clue as to why it
keeps trying to install GRUB , even after I specify LILO ?
How are you specifying LILO, just in the SC
On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 10:52:42PM -0600, Brian Elliott Finley wrote:
This is actually one of the big questions on my plate right now. Some
ideas (in no particular order):
- SI post-script that reads a text file (stored in the ./scripts
directory) and invokes System Configurator for each
On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 05:18:19PM -0700, Albers, Lucas wrote:
I get this error when doing updateclient on a client, that has not
encountered errors before.
rsync error: some files could not be transferred (code 23) at main.c(1045)
- web1 IMAGE RETRIEVAL FINISHED -
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:50:02AM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
So, assuming then that all IS ok with SystemConfigurator, the next
question becomes whether or not it would be worth adding the capability
(for which I'll raise my hand if nobody else has time) to SI to provide
configuration
On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 10:50:02AM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
I'm doing my testing on RedHat 9. I don't know if this is good news of
not, but I'm not able to duplicate what I was seeing (and now I'm
wondering if I managed to confuse myself at the time) because now things
appear to be working
-install my
system with the image I took before with
getimage (Boot over network with PXE)
dann frazier wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:17:50PM +0100, Martin Sohst wrote:
Now I would like to re-install my box from scratch
(format disks) and I guess I need to run updateclient
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:53:13PM -0500, Vsevolod (Simon) Ilyushchenko wrote:
Hi,
Thanks to the people who have pointed me to the source RPM. I have
changed the etc/init.d/rcS file in the initrd filesystem to load
additional USB modules (you don't have to recompile the kernel for
On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 03:51:03PM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
however, redhat doesn't use that file to
configure the network. service network restart does NOT cause those
changes to take place. However, if I copy that file into
/etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default/ and restart the
its a cramfs ramdisk, which is read-only.
you need to cp -a everything out, make your changes, then mkcramfs the result
and gzip it.
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 09:56:37AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Forgive me for this being such a novice question but...
I am trying to add in another
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 11:32:02AM +0100, Vinodh Velusamy wrote:
I am having a problem when booting a client from cdrom. We are running
SystemImager version 2.0.1. The boot process goes through creating the
partitions fine, but then gets the error: @ERROR: chroot failed.
Before this message
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 12:09:24PM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
I created an autoinstall script using the --scripts option to build a
custom script for my image, let's call it foo. I would expect for the
image and overrides directory to be named foo, but in fact I'm seeing
the image named foo
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:52:52AM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote:
I'm sorry, I did not include the error message that the bootable cd I
created stops at:
Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 01:00
could be a kernel config problem - i'd definitely suggest starting
with the .config
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 10:51:19AM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta wrote:
Hi guys, I know googling this topic shows a lot of conversation, but I
am still sketchy on a working
procedure, and I have already burned two bad CDs :(
I am running Debian stable and using the systemimager packages from
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:29:35PM +0100, Tomas Nejedlik wrote:
Hi all,
Well, IMHO there is one hidden question in Timothy's email that IMO
shall be addressed to SI core developers (Dann, Brian etc.). How can we
contribute to the baseline development of SIS, when enviroments in which
we are
here's a late response - i was hoping someone more familiar w/ rpm
distros would give you a good response. what would be interesting
is to know why the Perl-Tk install is failing - can you try
running
rpm -Uh perl-Tkrpm
note that this is only needed for systeminstaller - if you don't
need
On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 04:47:50PM -0500, Mark Seger wrote:
Ahh, somehow I missed --config-file switch the first time I read the man
page. The one thing I'm still a little hazy on though is the notion of
multiple master scripts, which is essentially where I'd like to go with
this. I
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 05:12:53PM +0700, John Francis Lee wrote:
Hello,
I've downloaded and am trying to install sis, at least system imager,
but the process fails.
At first the complaint was that perl-XML-Simple and Perl-Tk were
missing.
I found rpms for perl-XML-Simple and PerlTk
On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 11:45:27AM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
I remember reading that systemimager didn't really work well with GRUB yet.
there are case in which that is true.
What would be involved in improving the support for using grub as a boot
loader?
modifying the Grub.pm file in
On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 09:03:40PM -0600, Luke Palmer wrote:
kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3-fs: corrupt root inode, run e2fsck
mount: error 22 mounting ext3
pivotroot: pivot_root(/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) failed: 2
umount /initrd/proc failed: 2
Freeing unused kernel
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:40:18PM +0100, Bob Flynn wrote:
I am finding problems when imaging on different sized ( smaller ) HD's.
Rather than use the remainder of the disk, systemimager tries to create
a partiation the exact size of the image. It there a way I can ensure
that Systemimager
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 06:03:34PM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
Sorry, it's my fault.
I didn't revise root param in my elilo.conf.
Your kernel really works. Thanks!
However, there are still two problems:
1. After remove the old partition table, systemimager does not
partition the disk
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 03:15:02PM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
Hi, all
I try to run systemimager 3.0.0-1 with ia64 clients.
please don't use that - its ancient.
use the latest 3.0.1 for your distribution.
And I download from_3.0.x.tar from dann.org .
heh - well that's a pretty random thing to
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 03:06:20PM +0100, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote:
Hi Dann,
There seems to be a problem with the DNS server for the sisuite.org
domain, and hence our local DNS caches return outdated IP information.
Apparently, one can't lookup your servers from a number of points
on the
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 01:56:05PM -0600, Oscar Retana wrote:
Hello.
When an image has been fully downloaded to a client, and /sbin/lilo is
run (within a chroot /a/), it fails. An the reason is obvious:
There are no devices created in /dev/ (after chroot, i.e. /a/dev/), they
only exist
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:49:56AM +0100, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote:
I downloaded the latest download script http://www.sisuite.org/installer.pl
but I can't retrieve the RPMs once again because install.sisuite.org
resolves to that apparently problematic IP-address 140.99.102.30
(I thought you
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 06:22:56PM +0100, Nicola Iazzetta wrote:
Hi everybody,
we are trying to run prepareclient command from our LinuxRedHat-9
GoldenClient, to build an image for SoftDistribution, but an error occours.
We'd like to SoftDistribute my entire Linux image and a simple
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 02:46:11PM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
Hi,all
I ran into two problems when using systemimager with a
AIC7902 driver.
1. I can install it succefully with systemimager 3.0.1. However, when I
try it
on systemimager 3.1.5, installation failed when
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:20:56AM +0100, Sobiesiak wrote:
hi,
I'm currently trying to use SytemImager 3.01 on a set of dual-processor
athlon board , each equipped with two on board e1000 network cards.
The boot process uses pxelinux.
the Boel kernel loads succesfully , but finally the
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:51:37AM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
I think you can try systemimager3.0.0-1 rpm package.
The e1000.o module is included in the initrd.img.
worth a shot - but that's probably older than the one he's trying.
And it will be loaded without sys's hardware check.
Or you can
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 02:33:43PM -0800, Stan Heller wrote:
aic79xx 282224 3
sd_mod 13552 6
scsi_mod 110344 2 [aic79xx sd_mod]
try loading these 3 by hand after it fails.
cd /lib/modules/../drivers/scsi/
insmod scsi_mod.o
insmod sd_mod.o
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 02:16:39PM -0800, Stan Heller wrote:
We tried moving the modules scsi_mod.o and aic79xx.o to
my_modules, adding instructions to the INSMOD file and
rebuilding the kernel.
what happened when you tried this?
We tried moving from the stable 3.01 to the unstable 3.1.5
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 09:56:58AM +0100, Ole Holm Nielsen wrote:
I'm trying to follow the RPM-based installation instructions on
http://www.systemimager.org/download/. I've repeatedly seen
download errors from the install.sisuite.org server:
--09:30:22--
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 05:33:52PM -0600, Oscar Retana wrote:
Hello.
Well, I found what the problem is. In fact, there are 2 different problems.
1. What SystemImager does is to read the output of the program sfdisk.
I don't know if this program used to work with megabytes before, but
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:50:17PM -0500, Sean Dague wrote:
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 04:05:08PM -0600, Phil Forrest wrote:
Hi - I'd like to stay on this list, but not if it's open to spammers. I've gotten
3 UCE mails in the last two days from this list.
I never actually noticed the spam.
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 10:32:15AM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
Hi, all
I'm glad to see aic79xx.o has been included in
systemimager 3.1.5-1.
However, it won't be auto-installed after hardware autocheck failed.
discover, our hw detection tool, probably needs an updated pci mapping.
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 06:49:47PM +0800, Hong, Jie wrote:
Hi, all
I add option option-140 192.168.1.16 to my v3 dhcpd.
And this image address was translated into c0:a8:1:10,
which lead to failure in ping_test after booting from pxe.
I noticed in a v2 dhcpd configuration
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 11:04:51AM +0100, nicolas gurret wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to use SystemImager on DHCP Lan, but the Image Server is not
the DHCP server.
I've seen in the frequently asked questions that i can use the -100
option but I don't
know where to put this option and what is the
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 05:40:38PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, we looked through the past archives of the mailing lists I was able to
find the messages from Daniel Persson who had the same problem.
If you created your dhcpd.conf file w/ mkdhcpserver, please file a bug.
I added
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 09:50:23AM -0500, Berkowitz, Murray L wrote:
I recently loaded up Systemimager suite on RH AS 3.0 server and took
images of multiple machines. It fails during the filler-up command in
the autoinstall script.
The basic disk setup works but when copying over all the
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 10:26:31AM -0500, Ma, Liang wrote:
Hi,
I have noticed that updateclient sometimes doesn't apply all changes updated
in the image server. For example, I created two files in of of the user's
subdirectory, say /home/user1/tmp. Then I ran getimage to update the image
(or chroot /a/ df, if df isn't in the ramdisk).
this is has always been the case when someone has reported consistently failing
at the same point.
that doesn't mean this isn't a bug - if its putting files in the wrong
partition, that could cause this.
-Original Message-
From: dann frazier
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 11:43:48AM +0200, Raphaël Berghmans wrote:
Hi everybody,
I've to setup a sisuite system in a Wireless 11Mbits/s environment (13
PC).
What I have to do with Boel to integrate the kernel drivers for my
Wireless NIC (orinoco_pci) ?
see the FAQ in the manual.
you
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 12:07:49PM -0700, Siadal, Jeremy C wrote:
The new version of jfsutils creates an executable with a different name
than the version in SIS. The BOEL tarball build will crash, since the
required file is missing.
Changing the file name corrected the problem (which can be
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 04:42:23PM +0100, Pandya, Jayesh wrote:
I updated this morning , using rpm -Uvh with the new release .
Do I need to do anything else ,( How do I get new kernel and initrd.img from
the above update )
the manual has a section on upgrading - you need to regen your boot
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 09:37:01AM -0700, Siadal, Jeremy C wrote:
Thanks for the reply, Dan.
The dostools source is fixed, but make binaries crashes at jfsutils.
Yes, I was referring to the rules patch you have linked. Updating
jfsutils to a later tarball and changing the version in the
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 08:37:00PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We just now ran into this same problem at almost the same time you
posted this Monday night. ;-) The problem makes it impossible to build
recent models of Dell servers (1750, in this case) using SystemImager,
regardless of
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:15:15PM -0600, Albers, Lucas wrote:
Can we put this in the documentation?
i've committed a subset of this information - the pieces i left out
are mentioned below.
This is useful information.
yes it is - thanks Dan.
1) Mount a systemimager CD : mount /mnt/cdrom
2)
On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 10:56:06PM +1000, Frank Crawford wrote:
Folks,
Recently, a number of OSCAR users of had problems with PXE booting new
servers with recent hardware, particularly the Broadcom NIC and tg3
driver. This is mainly due to the driver in the 2.4.20 kernel (which
forms
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 02:42:58PM -0400, st0rm wrote:
Ok, I think I've got it..
One of the fixes in uClibc 0.9.16 was that it could be compiled by gcc
3.2.2. The uClibc_config_fix.pl script was also made obsolete, which is
used by the uclibc.rul file in the systemimager 3.0.1 source.
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 02:47:14PM -0500, Ryan Dionne wrote:
I receive the following error when trying to up cpimage to copy an image.
Here's what I am trying: /usr/sbin/cpimage workstation/ oldworkstation/
Here's the error:
cpimage: Cannot create rsync stub entry in
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 12:13:59PM -0400, Mark Seger wrote:
I plan to continue searching for an answer on my own but thought if
someone knew the answer off the top of their head it could save me some
time...
I had a 3.0.1 system working fine, which I then wanted to upgrade to
work with
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:16:27PM -0400, Mark Seger wrote:
good new - bad news
the good news is I found the problem. I had to mkdhcpserver to get the
flamethrower options setup within dhcpd.conf
the bad-news is when the client gets its address and goes to ping the
image server, whose
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:35:19AM -0700, Patrick R. Jones wrote:
Hi,
I am having a problem I have created a SystemImager boot cd, but
when I boot from it it wont find the NIC and therefor wont get the ip
from DHCP. I created the boot image for the CD on the computer I am
trying to
On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:18:07PM +0200, Daniel Persson wrote:
But now i have other problems, the scripts tries to run parted on /dev/hda
but SIS seems to use devfs, and thus, /dev/hda does not exist.
yes, but it should kick up devfsd so that the proper symlinks are created.
regardless, you
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 11:54:55AM -0500, Kent Wert wrote:
I've searched all over after unzipping the initrd and loopback mounting
it but can't find where that mount happens. Anyone have any suggestions how
I can get this to keep looking until it finds a /hde?
see the loop at the end of
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 09:01:09PM -0400, Jason White wrote:
The only access to the DMZ client(s) is one-way ssh from the secure
zone.
i can't think of a way to solve your problem without some non-trivial
source changes - if you're interested in adding this support, i'd be
happy to discuss
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 08:18:49AM -0500, John Black wrote:
i have just installed and configured system imager. SInce this is the first
time, i have to create my first image. when i issue the command mkautoinstallscript
-image PC_IMAGE -post-install reboot -ip-assignment dhcp it gives me the
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 06:45:41PM +0200, Matthias König wrote:
Hello,
my autoinstall clients fail to install, i.e. they do not get an IP address with dhcp.
(Your autoinstallation failed. Could not configure eth0 using dhcp.)
When I do ifconfig, it shows the network interface is not
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:30:20AM +0200, Bas van der Vlies wrote:
For IA64 systems the first boot device is the network card and
i want to acomplish the same as with the IA32 system. I can
install the system, but is there also an elilo.conf default
configuration that tells to boot from the
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