Hi Olivier:

Can you please file a bug in Trac http://trac.systemimager.org and
assign it to me (my username is 'bli').

Thanks,

Bernard

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 4:25 AM, Olivier LAHAYE <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Oups, just found a small bug. It looks like the autoinstallscript.conf is 
> incompletely generated by oscar. If this is the case, the 
> si_mkautoinstallscript crash instead of printing an  error. Looking at it:
>
> log from OSCAR svn (oscar-6.0.5r9073-1): just at the end of image generation.
>
> Image build finished.
> Added Disk Table for oscarimage based on 
> /usr/share/oscar/oscarsamples/cciss.disk
> Running: /usr/sbin/si_mkautoinstallscript -quiet --autodetect-disks -image 
> oscarimage -force -ip-assignment static -post-install reboot ... Use of 
> uninitialized value in numeric eq (==) at 
> /usr/lib/systemimager/perl/SystemImager/Server.pm line 622, <$TEMPLATE> line 
> 165.
> Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at 
> /usr/lib/systemimager/perl/SystemImager/Server.pm line 656, <$TEMPLATE> line 
> 165.
> Use of uninitialized value in numeric gt (>) at 
> /usr/lib/systemimager/perl/SystemImager/Server.pm line 656, <$TEMPLATE> line 
> 165.
> Use of uninitialized value in numeric ge (>=) at 
> /usr/lib/systemimager/perl/SystemImager/Server.pm line 909, <$TEMPLATE> line 
> 175.
> done
>
> Maybe it is related to my disks /dev/cciss/c0d0{,p{1,5,6}} <part> tags 
> missing in disk section.
> following files are attached:
>
> /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage/etc/systemimager/autoinstallscript.conf
> /usr/share/oscar/oscarsamples/cciss.disk
>
> /usr/lib/systemimager/perl/SystemImager/Server.pm:610
> DB<27> p Dumper $xml_config->{disk}->{$dev}
> $VAR1 = {
>          'label_type' => 'msdos',
>          'dev' => '/dev/cciss/c0d0',
>          'part' => {},
>          'unit_of_measurement' => 'MB'
>        };
>
> 'part' is empty => line 612: $highest_p_or_e_part_num is never defined, then 
> boom.
>
> On oscar side: I need to check how to fix the generation of 
> autoinstallscript.conf, on your side, you need to report no partitions error 
> message or the such.
>
> Best regards.
>
> Olivier.
>
> Le mercredi 25 novembre 2009 10:10:49 Olivier LAHAYE, vous avez écrit :
>>
>> Hi Bernard,
>>
>> As for releasing 4.1.7, IMHO, for having used it with OSCAR 6.0.5pre and 
>> CentOS 5.4, it works fine.
>> For other purposes, I can't tell if the code is ready, but I don't see any 
>> reasons why it wouldn't.
>>
>> For my part, the great advantage of this version is its kernel that supports 
>> the HP Raid Array (cciss) without FIFO Full error messages.
>> So, for all people wanting to use OSCAR on HP servers that have a cciss raid 
>> array, I think it would be very usefull as it would avoid the "use your own 
>> kernel" requirement.
>>
>> In simple words yes it would be very helpful to have a new release :-)
>>
>> As for grub2: it is the standard bootloader for Mandriva Linux 2010, and it 
>> is supported by at least SuSE 11 and debian unstable if I'm correct.
>> Booting on GPT partition table is only possible with grub2. grub1 and LILO 
>> are unable to boot a GPT partition table.
>>
>> My cluster head is equipped with only a big 6To raid array and so far only 
>> Mandriva 2010 was able to install itself on this hardware.
>> I'm planing to port Mandriva grub2 rpm to CentOS 5.4 so I could image my 
>> head and then, using a mandriva live usb key, I would grub2 the boot.
>>
>> As for the patch, I'd be glad to create it, unfortunately, if you read 
>> oscar-devel mailing list you'll notice that I'm a perl newbee. For now, I'll 
>> look at porting grub2 package and then, if I succeed, I'll give a try though.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Olivier.
>>
>> Le mercredi 25 novembre 2009 06:20:40 Bernard Li, vous avez écrit :
>> > Hi Olivier:
>> >
>> > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Olivier LAHAYE <[email protected]> 
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Just to report that I'm testing latest svn version of systemimager 
>> > > (4.1.7 svn 4474) on CentOS 5.4 running on an HP system with a raid array 
>> > > (CCISS) and it is the 1st version that runs flawlessly. No need to run 
>> > > my own kernel to avoid Fifo full errors on cciss decices.
>> > >
>> > > No bug found so far. I'm testing this within the latest svn version of 
>> > > OSCAR (6.0.5 svn 9034)
>> >
>> > Thanks for the report!  Recently I have updated the kernel as well as
>> > LVM and tar.  I am glad that this is working out for you.
>> >
>> > I was thinking of making a release when I get the chance.  If you
>> > think the code is ready, I can make a 4.1.7 release which the OSCAR
>> > team can then bundle -- would that be helpful?
>> >
>> > > One question though: does system imager support booting on GPT partition 
>> > > table? In other words: does it support grub2. If not, is it aimed?
>> >
>> > Does grub1 (grub-legacy) not support GPT partition table?  I know for
>> > certain that grub2 is not currently supported, but that does not mean
>> > it cannot be added in the future.  However, your underlying OS would
>> > need to be running grub2 as well.
>> >
>> > You are more than welcome to work on a patch and submit that to us.
>> > The code for SystemConfigurator which would be in-charge of the grub
>> > management is available here:
>> >
>> > http://svn.systemimager.org/listing.php?repname=systemconfigurator&path=%2F&sc=0
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> >
>> > Bernard
>> >
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