Re: Automated rescue mode

2017-07-04 Thread jkonecny
Hello, First of all, nice solution for your issue and thank you for sharing it here. IMHO it could be really valuable for others. The "Automated rescue" looks to me like an interesting idea. It could be enhancement of the existing "rescue" kickstart command. Unfortunately, we are swamped with

Re: logging mount assembly and bootloader install, chroot missing?

2017-09-15 Thread jkonecny
On Sat, 2017-09-09 at 18:36 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2017-08-08 at 12:22 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > The program.log shows mount commands for assembly, followed by > > installation itself copying files to a path prefix /mnt/sysimage, > > and > > then bootloader setup. Isn't there

Re: Mandatory user spoke

2017-10-02 Thread jkonecny
Hello, You should be able to modify the UserSpoke in a similar way how the Source spoke is working: https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/blob/master/pyanaconda/ui/gui/s pokes/installation_source.py#L576 You need to have mandatory and ready properties implemented. Also if you want to use this

Re: How did redhat build centos7 image.

2017-12-05 Thread jkonecny
Hi Vit Ry, Thank you for links. It's nice to have step by step tutorial. I will save it for later :). Jirka On Tue, 2017-12-05 at 02:14 +0300, Vit Ry wrote: > Hi, Jirka! > You can start here for lorax: https://www.brianlane.com/creating-the > -anaconda-bootiso-with-lorax.html > > My quick

Re: How did redhat build centos7 image.

2017-12-03 Thread jkonecny
Hello, The Lorax tool is used for creating boot.iso including initrd. The same tool is also used for creating Fedora and RHEL. https://github.com/rhinstaller/lorax Jirka On Wed, 2017-11-22 at 11:38 +0800, 徐毅 wrote: > Hi, It's very interesting to understand deep in linux step by > step. >

Re: Changing Anaconda Installation Source Spoke GUI

2018-05-04 Thread jkonecny
Hello Pat, On Tue, 2018-04-24 at 14:12 -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote: > Hello Anaconda folks, > > I'd like to get a conversation going about the Installation Source > Spoke > GUI. > > If this looks viable, I can do a lot of the non-i18n of the work. But > I'd like to test out the thoughts before

Re: feature request the ability to install updates from the internet while installing

2018-08-05 Thread jkonecny
Hello Majid, You are unable to do that with Live DVD. However, you are able to do that with netinst ISO: 64bit Workstation: https://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/28/Workstation/x86_64/iso/Fedora-Workstation-netinst-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 32bit Workstation:

Re: Overriding Addons in Anaconda

2018-04-03 Thread jkonecny
Hello Gabe Alford, Basically you can't do that and I don't think we wanted to allow that. Addons should be isolated or they should have an API but you shouldn't be allowed to change them without their notice. Sorry for the bad news. Jirka On Mon, 2018-03-26 at 17:18 -0600, Gabe Alford wrote: >

Re: Installer support for flatpak

2018-04-17 Thread jkonecny
Hello Matthias, Those steps sound reasonable to me. In addition to that (when those pointsbelow will work) it could be nice to support flatpak as a kickstart command. For example to add remote repositories and it even could be interesting having flatpak as Anaconda payload so the %packages

Re: Lorax has changed groups on github: rhinstaller -> weldr

2018-03-20 Thread jkonecny
Wish you good luck on the other place in GitHub world. :) We will miss you Lorax. On Mon, 2018-03-19 at 14:15 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > I've just completed moving Lorax over to the weldr group on > github.com > The new location is: > > https://github.com/weldr/lorax > (github will forward

Re: Question on Anaconda rpmostree payload

2019-05-29 Thread jkonecny
Good point. Adding Anaconda devel list. The community could be interesting on this. Jirka On Tue, 2019-05-28 at 14:29 -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Adding Dusty and Jonathan. > > Can we take this thread to anaconda-devel@ ? No reason not to > discuss in public AFAICS, and this way conversation

Re: On disk repos, anaconda, and Installation Source

2019-06-19 Thread jkonecny
Hello, So about the code and treeinfo. This repository is not loaded because it is disabled on the netboot image and the code is iterating only between enabled repositories, which is the correct behavior I would say. Yes the comment is wrong, originally it was above the

Re: "enabling zram.service on LiveOS boots"

2019-06-19 Thread jkonecny
Hi Chris, There has to be change in the live media creation. Anaconda don't have power on what is booted on Live DVD. I think the Fedora kickstart used to create the DVD Live image is the change target here. That kickstart should enable the service so it will be auto-started during the Live DVD

Re: adding PowerNV as a new PPC machine type in the installer (rhbz#1303219)

2019-06-10 Thread jkonecny
Hi Dan, You don't need to merge anything. All changes can be done by one updates image. We are creating updates image with new Blivet changes all the time. You can do this manually from anaconda source (with your changes) by calling: ./scripts/makeupdates -t -k Then you will see ./updates/

Re: Find out aim of your Anaconda changes

2019-05-13 Thread jkonecny
On Mon, 2019-05-13 at 10:29 -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote: > For folks following along at home, > > Samantha, Lars, and I had a really productive conversation at Summit! > > I think we developed a few ideas from there. > > Those ideas have a bit of work needed to turn them into proposals, > which

Re: Find out aim of your Anaconda changes

2019-04-18 Thread jkonecny
Hi Pat, I must say that you have a big and interesting goals. We need to sit down and think about that. I just want to say you that we have holidays in Czech from tomorrow to Monday so there will be a delay before we find a time to do that. Have a great weekend and thanks for the reply, Jirka

Find out aim of your Anaconda changes

2019-04-17 Thread jkonecny
Hello Pat, You started to raise more and more pull requests to our Anaconda code base. I really like we have that active contributor like you, however, we have a hard time to see what you want to achieve with these changes. It is not that trivial to test your changes and also we would like to

Re: Customizing Anaconda

2019-04-16 Thread jkonecny
Hi Navin, It depends how you want to control this user organization/id. Do you have an addon which will setup this? Do you want to extend the existing Anaconda graphical user interface?Do you want to extend the existing Anaconda text user interface?Or should this be supported by kickstart

Re: Discussion: what would not blocking on btrfs look like?

2019-08-27 Thread jkonecny
On Mon, 2019-08-26 at 23:54 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 7:16 AM wrote: > > On Sat, 2019-08-24 at 07:31 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Fri, 2019-08-23 at 19:00 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 1:17 PM Adam Williamson > > > > wrote: > > > >

Re: Discussion: what would not blocking on btrfs look like?

2019-08-29 Thread jkonecny
On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 14:59 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 13:25 -0400, David Cantrell wrote: > > > Josh, to be fair, I can see Neal's point here. In a way you seem > > > to be > > > kinda sending him in circles here: "anaconda team doesn't have > > > the > > >

Re: Discussion: what would not blocking on btrfs look like?

2019-08-26 Thread jkonecny
On Sat, 2019-08-24 at 07:31 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2019-08-23 at 19:00 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 1:17 PM Adam Williamson > > wrote: > > > > > So, there was recently a Thing where btrfs installs were broken, > > > and > > > this got accepted as a

Re: Discussion: what would not blocking on btrfs look like?

2019-08-26 Thread jkonecny
On Fri, 2019-08-23 at 16:10 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 3:48 PM Justin Forbes > wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 2:17 PM Adam Williamson > > wrote: > > > Hey folks! > > > > > > So, there was recently a Thing where btrfs installs were broken, > > > and > > > this got

Re: "PRE-RELEASE/TESTING"

2019-09-02 Thread jkonecny
Hello, You have probably used bad parameters when you were invoking lorax. You have to use correct --product and --version parameters otherwise we will be handling your ISO as Rawhide. Could you please tell us what command did you used to create your ISO? Regards,Jirka On Sat, 2019-08-31 at 18:12

Re: Discussion: what would not blocking on btrfs look like?

2019-08-29 Thread jkonecny
On Tue, 2019-08-27 at 16:54 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 1:02 PM David Cantrell > wrote: > > On 8/27/19 2:00 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > The Fedora working group's technical specification states Btrfs > > > is to > > > be the default. Yet the working group has said it's

Re: I'm the new maintainer of pykickstart

2019-09-06 Thread jkonecny
Hi Brian, Thanks for all your work and special thanks for making a stable place for the pykickstart again. Congratulations for getting this project under your umbrella. We will try to help you with PR reviews and other project related stuff ;). I'm looking forward for our cooperation! Best

Re: "Modifying /etc/os-release for re-branding?"

2019-09-11 Thread jkonecny
On Wed, 2019-09-11 at 09:54 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote: > Is it ok to modify /etc/os-release for re-branding purpose? Hi Danishka Navin, Good question on a bad place. Adding Fedora devel list here, there could be someone who is able to answer you this question. Jirka > On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at

Proposal to use repo files in Anaconda environment

2019-09-17 Thread jkonecny
Hello everyone, We (the Anaconda installer team) want to solve multiple problems by one solution and we want *YOUR FEEDBACK!* In short we are proposing to use custom repo files when configuring Anaconda for image creation instead of adding even more complexity to the kickstart repo command.

Re: CoreOS vs Anaconda toolchain

2019-09-11 Thread jkonecny
On Mon, 2019-09-09 at 17:35 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Fri, Sep 06, 2019 at 04:46:59PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > Would love to do some brainstorming about how we can share more > > code/ideas in general; I had some specific comments towards the > > end. > > Thanks for bringing this

Re: Fedora LiveOS, journal missing ~25s of early boot

2019-07-31 Thread jkonecny
Hello Chris, Thanks a lot for your investigation, work to make this fixed and giving us a heads-up. If I see it correctly it is now built in the Rawhide so we don't have to intervene at this point. If there anything else we can help you with. Feel free to ask. Best Regards, Jirka On Tue,

Anaconda modularization and your addon

2019-07-23 Thread jkonecny
Good day Thomas, I'm working on Anaconda (Fedora/RHEL/CentOS installer) and we have recently seen your presentation about addon on Anaconda you are using for the CERN purposes[0]. That's great to hear you are using and extending our project. Hope you like how Anaconda progress. I want to ask

Re: Proposal to use repo files in Anaconda environment

2019-09-26 Thread jkonecny
On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 10:21 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 03:09:01PM +0200, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > We (the Anaconda installer team) want to solve multiple problems by > > one > > solution and we want > > > > *YOUR FEEDBACK!* > > > > > >

Re: Proposal to use repo files in Anaconda environment

2019-10-02 Thread jkonecny
On Thu, 2019-09-26 at 08:26 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 02:25:49PM +0200, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: > > On Fri, 2019-09-20 at 10:21 -0700, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 03:09:01PM +0200, jkone...@redhat.com > > > wrote: > > [snip] > > > > With an

Re: Helloworld Anaconda add-on

2019-11-05 Thread jkonecny
Hello, You should use: inst.updates=hd:/dev/sdb4:/images/updates.img or inst.updates=hd:sdb4:/images/updates.img For more info please see: https://anaconda-installer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/boot-options.html#inst-repo It's using the same syntax as inst.updates. Best Regards,Jirka On Wed,

Re: Helloworld Anaconda add-on

2019-11-06 Thread jkonecny
On Wed, 2019-11-06 at 17:08 +0800, edsionte wrote: > yes! It works right now. :)Thanks. Great! :). > And what's the difference between these two branch? We are making bigger changes in Fedora Rawhide to switch Anaconda to a modular Anaconda. Read here for more info:

Re: Helloworld Anaconda add-on

2019-11-06 Thread jkonecny
On Wed, 2019-11-06 at 10:24 +0100, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: > On Wed, 2019-11-06 at 17:08 +0800, edsionte wrote: > > yes! It works right now. :)Thanks. > > Great! :). > > > And what's the difference between these two branch? > > We are making bigger changes in Fedora Rawhide to switch

Anaconda development blog post is published!

2019-10-11 Thread jkonecny
Hello everyone, I'm giving you a heads-up that we have published a new blog post related to Anaconda OS Installer. This is the first from a series of posts about Anaconda development and debugging. https://rhinstaller.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/anaconda-debugging-and-testing-part-1/ Enjoy

Deprecation of Anaconda boot parameters without inst. prefix

2020-08-13 Thread jkonecny
Hello everyone, Anaconda team has decided to deprecate use of Anaconda kernel boot parameters without 'inst.' prefix. As you may already know you can specify Anaconda kernel boot parameters both with and without 'inst.' prefix (e.g. 'inst.repo=' or 'repo='). This deprecation means that when you

Re: Anaconda running on ubuntu

2020-11-23 Thread jkonecny
Hello, Unfortunately, I can't help you much here. It's not tested or used on Ubuntu as I'm aware of. And because I don't think there is DNF packaged then I guess you need to do some changes to Anaconda to support this. The best shot would be to use VM with CentOS and run Anaconda there. In

Re: Scoping out the change needed for Anaconda to support resizing Btrfs filesystems

2020-11-13 Thread jkonecny
Hello Michel, It's great to see community help for the BTRFS features! We will try to help you to get the work done as smooth as possible. First advice. If you need help with debbuging or questions about code just come to our #anaconda on freenode IRC and you should be able to get answers soon

Fwd: Re: Fedora 34 Change: Ignore Anaconda kernel boot parameters without 'inst.' prefix (System-Wide change)

2021-02-03 Thread jkonecny
Hi everyone, Forwarding this message from the fedora-devel list also to our anaconda devel list to spread the message a bit more. Best Regards, Jirka Forwarded Message From: jkone...@redhat.com To: Development discussions related to Fedora ,

Re: Spin maintainers attention required! Anaconda keyboard layout switching needs to change

2021-04-29 Thread jkonecny
Adding anaconda-devel list too. On Thu, 2021-04-29 at 12:26 +0200, jkone...@redhat.com wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've just filed a bug with all the details about the topic so we can > start discussion there: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1955025 > > > I gave a short summary

Re: btrfs compression by default

2021-02-09 Thread jkonecny
Hi everyone, I see a few options for this. First is to add this directly to blivet library as you pointed out already. However, I don't think blivet developers would be happy about that because they are trying to be as much as possible general purpose library and this change is really just about

Re: anaconda source install and configure

2021-03-30 Thread jkonecny
Hello Fred, Solving dependencies for Anaconda is quite unfriendly and because of that we have a universal solution on master now. I would recommend you to use our container which has all the dependencies already to build rpm files. If you want to use the container for the build follow these

Re: Anaconda startup blocked

2021-03-30 Thread jkonecny
Hello, To be able to help you, we need more information. In general in CentOS Stream there shouldn't be any InstallClasses but from what you wrote here I'm not sure if you are using CentOS Stream or different CentOS variant. Ideally please file a bug in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/ and send

Re: livemedia-creator lorax customizing question

2021-04-07 Thread jkonecny
Hi Niene, As far as I know there is no easy way how to move files between mock environment and live DVD. Reason for that is it's kind a installation in chroot or VM. However, this is a question on Brian C. Lane who is the maintainer of LMC on Anaconda question. Adding him here explicitly if he