I wouldn't rebuild anything until you find out the reason why 2006 disabled the PXE part, perhaps search some bug reports or mailing-list archives...
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: Fernando Laudares Camargos > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 7:33 > To: Bernard Li > Cc: Oscar-devel List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] supporting mandriva 2006 --> pxelinux.0 > > Bernard, > > it's weird but I don't have pxelinux.0 installed with > syslinux (syslinux-1.76-18mdk.i586.rpm). > If I check in the SRPM, the file is in the sources, but it's > not copied to the disk. > > Then I checked the RPM that comes with 2005 ( > syslinux-1.76-17mdk.i586.rpm). I installed it in 2006 and > pxelinux.0 was there!!! > > The diferences are not in the source, but in the spec file: > they have ommited the 'PXE PART' in 2006 (I don't know why). > If I add this part to the spec file and rebuild the package, > it should work, but can be tricky. I tried using the package > from 2005 and it worked well. > > So, what should I do: *rebuild the 2006 package* or *use the > 2005 package*? In both cases we will have to integrate the > package to OSCAR. > > Thanks, > Fernando > > > > Bernard Li a écrit : > >>1)The setup script of perl-XML-Simple forces the use of a > >>specific version of the rpm (2.14-2.1.el3.rf), which is a > >>problem because Mandriva comes with its own rpm that is newer > >>and works better than the one provided with OSCAR. > > > > > > This will be fixed when Erich migrate the prereqs to be > "generic-setup" > > compatible, how is that going? > > > > > >>2)I don't know why but *pxelinux.0* is not under > >>/usr/lib/syslinux (and I couldn't find it anywhere else), so > >>the system fails in Step 6. I manually copied this file from > >>another machine to be able to go on, but I will have to come > >>back to this issue. Does anybody knows where this file come > >>from? I would expect that it should be installed by the > >>syslinux rpm, which was not the case. > > > > > > pxelinux.0 is provided by the syslinux RPM on RHEL4: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] fc]# rpm -ql syslinux | grep pxelinux.0 > > /usr/lib/syslinux/pxelinux.0 > > > > Is syslinux RPM even installed on your system? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Bernard > > -- > Fernando Laudares Camargos > > Révolution Linux > http://www.revolutionlinux.com > --------------------------------------- > * Tout opinion et prise de position exprimée dans ce message > est celle de son auteur et pas nécessairement celle de > Révolution Linux. > ** Any views and opinion presented in this e-mail are solely > those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of > Révolution Linux. > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
