Re: My plans for a Unattended modification.

2004-08-10 Thread Alexander Schuppisser
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Sean, Ambition ideas you have here but your concerns about massinstallations of windows and scaleing are legitime. Just two ideas we had for anif.sf.net, a ... - -- begin comercial --- ... "friendly competitor of unattended" and a bit slicker and

Re: My plans for a Unattended modification.

2004-08-10 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unattended is currently a great start, but I have some ideas for expansion on the software. To be brief, here are the key features I would change. I would actually add one key feature: select what to upgrade -- e.g. no Media Player, no Movie Maker, whic

Re: filename case problem with CIFS

2004-08-10 Thread Steffen Kaiser
On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Hello Pat, $oem$/$1/Pnp/yukon ^!!! The fileserver is running Samba 3.0.2a What (if anything) does your smb.conf have for the settings "case sensitive" and "unix extensions"? My initial guess: If you set "unix extensions = no" the problem will

unattend-4.4 linuxboot CD make problem

2004-08-10 Thread Steffen Kaiser
Hello, I tried to make the unattended-4.4.zip; 1) make download failed to download mysql -- all the directories of that servers seems empty -- I used a previous download. 2) Eventually I got this: (last few lines of `make' attached because of line breaks) make: *** No rule to make target `../boot

Re: unattend-4.4 linuxboot CD make problem

2004-08-10 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Steffen Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) make download failed to download mysql -- all the directories of > that servers seems empty -- I used a previous download. Looks like that MySQL mirror is gone and we have to pick a different one. Fixed. > 2) Eventually I got this: > > (last few

Re: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
(redirecting to unattended-devel list) "Sean Branam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well I tried changing to i386 and I still have the same problem. I > do and ls /z/os/win2kpro/i386 and all the files list out just fine. OK, let's see if we can debug this. What version of Unattended are you usi

RE: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Sean Branam
4.4 Windows 2k server Cifs -Original Message- From: Patrick J. LoPresti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 11:32 AM To: Sean Branam Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Unattended] OS Location (redirecting to unattended-devel list) "Sean Branam" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
"Sean Branam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4.4 > > Windows 2k server > > Cifs The problem is obviously case sensitivity. "ls i386" should have worked even though the folder was named I386. (It works for me, but see below.) Our code reads i386/txtsetup.sif and related files to identify the O

RE: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Sean Branam
Thanks for the help... Looks like smb is erroring out. 331: session setup failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access Denied) Interesting since the account I'm using is mine, the share has full access to the group I'm in(domain admins), and I added my account with full access also. So.I'm wonderin

Re: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
"Sean Branam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the help... > > Looks like smb is erroring out. > > 331: session setup failed: ERRDOS - ERRnoaccess (Access Denied) You did say Windows 2000 Server, not Server 2003, right? Maybe someone enabled the RequireSecuritySignature key? That woul

RE: [Unattended] OS Location

2004-08-10 Thread Sean Branam
Ok the perl script lowered all the file names and everything started working. Got some sort of a swap file error from the MS install app, but I'll run it again just to see if ti was my own mistake. Thanks. -Original Message- From: Patrick J. LoPresti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue

Package download

2004-08-10 Thread Sean Branam
Hi... After finally getting everything to work, I started looking at the script for automated software install. THIS ROCKS! One question I have is, has anyone thought about maybe trying to have a script, that will go out and download all the updates and free software packages you want, and place

Re: Package download

2004-08-10 Thread Niels S. Richthof
Hi Sean! > One question I have is, has anyone thought about maybe trying to have a > script, that will go out and download all the updates and free software > packages you want, and place them in the specific dirs? Are you talking about "/unattended/install/prepare" ? Try that. cu Niels -

Re: Package download

2004-08-10 Thread Stefan Kell
Hi, you could use the scripts which were published in the german magazine c't. They are available at "http://www.heise.de/ct/ftp/04/13/194/";. The article is not available online. The skript will download all necessary updates with wget. Regards Stefan Kell On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, Sean Branam wro