Yes ... the install process stops, so the script is not in the background.
I can see it, when i use terminal access via ALT F2 etc.
You mean something like this?:
%pre
$SNIPPET('keep_ssh_host_keys')
exit
%end
Detlev
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Am 22.12.2011 um 15:19 schrieb Mann, Owen:
> Are you sure its not backgrounding?
> I've not pinned down the exact cause, but I've had a similar problem in the
> past. I found that an explicit `exit` at the end of %pre solved my problem.
>
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Detlev Habicht
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 3:10 AM
> To: cobbler mailing list
> Subject: Re: snippet keep_ssh_host_keys not running in background
>
> Hi all again,
>
> ok, first point was my fault: Upgrading cobbler on this cobbler host to the
> current
> version helps. :-)
>
> But the second problem still exists:
>
> The bash script is not able to put a "while" construction in background, so
> the
> script is stilling waiting at this point. It looks, like the job control is
> not
> working at this moment (when i use one terminal of this client system to
> install and i test
> it there, job control is working ... while the %pre-script is still in
> foreground.).
>
> So, what is still wrong?
> Is there a kernel option or an anaconda option to control this behaviour?
>
> Thanx for any help.
>
> Detlev
>
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>
> Am 21.12.2011 um 11:28 schrieb Detlev Habicht:
>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> i am testing the snippet keep_ssh_host_keys.
>
> Well, i am a beginner in cobbler and maybe my problem is a bash problem, but
> when i use keep_ssh_host_keys i have two problems:
>
> When i use keep_ssh_host_keys as snippet, i see while kickstart is running:
>
> Unknown command: <!DOCTYPE
>
> Why?
>
> Well, than i put the whole keep_ssh_host_keys script in my kickstart file
> and now the script is running until the last part (i can see, the keys are
> saved in /tmp):
>
> # Loop until the corresponding rpm is installed
> if [ "$keys_found" = "yes" ]; then
> while : ; do
> sleep 10
> if [ -d /mnt/sysimage$SEARCHDIR ] ; then
> cp -af /tmp/$TEMPDIR/${PATTERN}* /mnt/sysimage$SEARCHDIR
> logger "keys copied to newly installed system"
> break
> fi
> done &
> fi
>
> The kickstart process stopped and i think the loop is running, but not
> in the background, so the installation process cannot proceed.
>
> Why?
>
> Thanx for any help!
>
> Detlev
>
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