Forgot to mention this, RHEL 6.8, it doesn't matter if you run createrepo prior to importing it to cobbler.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Kapilraj Koroth <[email protected]> wrote: > I finally figured out the issue. There was no problem after all. There was > a step that I did not mention prior to importing the distribution > > Installed cobbler server on RHEL 6.8 > Installed the latest version of cobbler from EPEL 2.6.11 > Imported RHEL 7.0 and 7.2 distributions from the binary DVD. > Loop mount the DVD.iso > rsync it to a directory served under DocumentRoot of the apache > Ran a "createrepo" against that directory ( I do this so that I can use > this as a repository for other servers in the network ) > Then did a cobbler import > Made a kickstart file as follows, slight changes from RHEL6 > > That createrepo was the problem ! I did an import before that and it > worked with all kind of kickstart files... > > Sorry, bad me .. > > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 4:53 PM, bishop <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Mine seems to work. It's an older cobbler but it's maybe a valid test. >> Watch the casing on 'Core'. >> >> - .. >> >> # emacs /etc/cobbler/ >> # cobbler profile add \ >> --parent centos7-x86_64 \ >> --kickstart /etc/cobbler/centos7-koroth.ks \ >> --name centos7-koroth-x86_64 >> exception on server: 'Invalid kickstart template file location >> /etc/cobbler/centos7-koroth.ks, it is not inside >> /var/lib/cobbler/kickstarts/' >> # mv \ >> /etc/cobbler/centos7-koroth.ks \ >> /var/lib/cobbler/kickstarts/ # /sigh >> # cobbler profile add \ >> --parent centos7-x86_64 \ >> --kickstart /var/lib/cobbler/kickstarts/centos7-koroth.ks \ >> --name centos7-koroth-x86_64 # fascism >> >> # diff -u \ >> <(cobbler profile getks --name centos7-x86_64) \ >> <(cobbler profile getks --name centos7-koroth-x86_64) >> --- /dev/fd/63 2016-09-27 17:43:51.545047962 -0400 >> +++ /dev/fd/62 2016-09-27 17:43:51.545047962 -0400 >> @@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ >> logvol /home --fstype ext4 --name=home --vgname=vg01 --size >> 32 --grow --maxsize 5120 >> logvol /mnt/misc --fstype ext4 --name=mntmisc --vgname=vg01 --size >> 32 --grow >> >> -#centos7-x86_64 >> -%packages --ignoremissing >> +#centos7-koroth-x86_64 >> +%packages >> -aic94xx-firmware >> -alsa-firmware >> -bfa-firmware >> @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ >> -ql23xx-firmware >> linux-firmware >> # default from base >> -@base >> +@Core >> -abrt-addon-ccpp >> -abrt-addon-python >> -abrt-cli >> >> >> Kapilraj Koroth wrote: >> > I can even choose not to use cobbler and re-produce this problem. >> > >> > NoSuchGroup : core >> > >> > >> > _*Does this work for anyone ??*_ >> > _* >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> cobbler mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> > > > > -- > Regards, KapilRaj > -- Regards, KapilRaj
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