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Andrea Righi wrote: > Mike Brady wrote: >> Andrea, >> >> Sorry no good. The patch applies ok, but .... >> >> Firstly the maximum size of a Minix file system is 64M so a fulel >> UYOK doesn't fit. I got around this with --my-modules which does >> fit. >> >> Then I ran into the filename size limit which is 30 characters. >>>> tar -C /tmp/.systemimager.0 -cf - . | tar -C /tmp/.systemimager.1 >>>> -xf - >> tar: ./etc/dhclient-script.systemimager-prefix: Cannot open: File >> name too long >> >> The 'golden client' is a Vmware Server guest which needs the mpt >> drivers (mptspi, mptscsih, mptbase, scsi_transport_spi). >> > > it seems that to resolve this issue the only clean way is to add the > cpio initrd support... unfrotunately to do that we need to rewrite a lot > of code in systemimager, so it'll need some time. I'll start to test it > with the trunk. > >> I have a UYOK made from a Centos 4 golden client that I know works, >> so I should be able to use that. So si_prepareclient --no-uyok gets >> me an image. > > OK, for now this seems to be a good workaround. > >> The next issue that I have encountered is with the partitioning >> information. >> >> # parted -s -- /dev/sda unit MB print > > It seems that the syntax of parted changed again... >:-( which version > of parted are you using in your golden client? > > Regards, > -Andrea - -- Mike Brady GPG Key ID: 0x9C777DA4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF9DuY6xLAi5x3faQRAlv1AJ4x0AzcuAZKkqE0ETjDQlH0Xwb+2QCfdbTp T6NLcArzqfeUuf9syFzWAIk= =Q1/e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
