Tory M Blue wrote: > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Andrea Righi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > 2008-2-20 11:42:27 [Boot::Grub :: Line 406] Mount = /boot; Path = >> > /grub/splash.xpm.gz >> > Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. >> > 2008-2-20 11:42:28 [Boot::Grub :: Line 290] generated device map file >> > /tmp/grub.devices >> >> Maybe the problem here is grub, that is not able to create a valid >> device.map with xvda devices. >> >> It would be interesting to see the content of the /tmp/grub.devices. >> >> You could be able to get this file running the following command at the >> end of the imaging (inside a post-install script would be perfect): >> >> grub --no-floppy --batch --device-map=/tmp/grub.devices >> cat /tmp/grub.devices > > Nothing ends up in the tmp file, and in fact that pretty much blocks > the autoinstall script from moving forward as it puts itself into a > grub shell. A <cntrl> d frees me :) > > So for now, i just don't bother with the systemconfigurator and things > work (and for virtual's this is probably 100% okay, since there will > be no hardware differences between them). > > I'm more than happy to work thru this a bit more. > > My next steps are to actually move the systemimager host piece local > to the virtual host, so that I'm not going over the network to create > an image.. Although Xen has some nice clone options that would work > for like virtuals. >
You're right... you need to specify an empty stdin: grub --no-floppy --batch --device-map=/tmp/grub.devices </dev/null cat /tmp/grub.devices This should work. -Andrea ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
