Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Andre Keller
Hi Tomas Am 07.06.2012 05:53, schrieb Tomas Bodzar: So many panics in a such short period? Something is wrong and it's not OpenBSD most probably ;-) Yes I'm sure your right, that is why I was looking if someone is actually running OpenBSD on XEN, in the hope that such a person might share

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Andre Keller wrote: I might try KVM instead of XEN, as some offlist comments suggested that it is running stable on KVM... ESXi has been used the most as host for OpenBSD, but still it is not bare-metal. Or use your pocket money for buying a SPARC with

Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Jay Patel
Hi all, I want to know how to achieve customizing my iso for installing OpenBSD on 10 workstation with pre configured gnome. I read the FAQ about siteXX.tgz http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#site but couldn't find more resources also cant find man pages for that.is it safe to go that way or

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 16:46:45 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I want to know how to achieve customizing my iso for installing OpenBSD on 10 workstation with pre configured gnome. I read the FAQ about siteXX.tgz http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#site but couldn't find

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Tomas Bodzar
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Andre Keller wrote: I might try KVM instead of XEN, as some offlist comments suggested that it is running stable on KVM... ESXi has been used the most as host for OpenBSD, but still it is

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
As far as I tested OpenBSD 5.1 as a FreeBSD/VirtualBox guest I experienced some problem with libraries both 386 and amd64 crashed when i compiled ports and installed packages from central OpenBSD server i have to mention that i could compile kernel and install ports tree ). This not happened when

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Jay Patel
Hi Tomasz, One more question. Do i need to use the generated system.tgz with other base51.tgz,etc.tgz . etc etc . Or just syste.tgz into .img and install. Thanks, Jay.

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 18:16:36 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tomasz, One more question. Do i need to use the generated system.tgz with other base51.tgz,etc.tgz . etc etc . Or just syste.tgz into .img and install. You dont need official distribution tars after you make your own

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 18:16:36 +0530 Jay Patel wrote: One more question. Do i need to use the generated system.tgz with other base51.tgz,etc.tgz . etc etc . Or just syste.tgz into .img and install. There is also the rc.firstrun script which runs once after install. Sometimes you may know that a

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Tomas Bodzar
On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Tomasz Marszal kap...@toya.net.pl wrote: As far as I tested OpenBSD 5.1 as a FreeBSD/VirtualBox guest I experienced some problem with libraries both 386 and amd64 crashed when i compiled ports and installed packages from central OpenBSD server i have to mention

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Jay Patel
Hi Tomasz, ya i thoght that too. will try excluding /proc and /dev but dont know if installer will work that way. Kevin , hmm i can do one thing add PKG_PATH to local /pksgs and put all .tgz from ftp and can pkg_Add from rc.firstrun. Thanks, Jay.

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:23:35 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tomasz, ya i thoght that too. will try excluding /proc and /dev but dont know if installer will work that way. I think it should because this directories (at least /dev ) are auto made at boot ( i am not shore fast

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:23:35 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tomasz, ya i thoght that too. will try excluding /proc and /dev but dont know if installer will work that way. One more thing if you have 10 equal pcs there should be no problem but if you have different disc that

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Wesley
Hi, Le 2012-06-07 18:44, Tomasz Marszal a écrit : On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 19:23:35 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tomasz, ya i thoght that too. will try excluding /proc and /dev but dont know if installer will work that way. One more thing if you have 10 equal pcs there should

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:35:33 +0200 Tomasz Marszal wrote: Will you have to boot all 10 pcs and do the install process on them or there are some magic scripts that redistribute your img or tar file via a network. I know this is possible for Linux but never done it for BSD. Do this magic script

Re: OpenBSD 5.1 XEN HVM DomU - kernel panic

2012-06-07 Thread Kapetanakis Giannis
On 07/06/12 12:29, Andre Keller wrote: Hi Tomas Am 07.06.2012 05:53, schrieb Tomas Bodzar: So many panics in a such short period? Something is wrong and it's not OpenBSD most probably ;-) Yes I'm sure your right, that is why I was looking if someone is actually running OpenBSD on XEN, in

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Kevin Chadwick
Yaifo is quite handy but unsupported too.

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Jay Patel
Yes Tomasz i have to boot all 10 pcs and install on them i dont have any magic script for that. that's why i was going for siteXX.tgz method so i can create iso and use if for install. also thanks kevin and wesley for inputs. Thanks, Jay

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 04:46:45PM +0530, Jay Patel wrote: Hi all, I want to know how to achieve customizing my iso for installing OpenBSD on 10 workstation with pre configured gnome. I read the FAQ about siteXX.tgz http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#site but couldn't find more resources

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 22:31:52 +0530, Jay Patel rockworl...@gmail.com wrote: Yes Tomasz i have to boot all 10 pcs and install on them i dont have any magic script for that. that's why i was going for siteXX.tgz method so i can create iso and use if for install. Than is uncool! You can try to do it

em0: Invalid mac address and the device is not configured.

2012-06-07 Thread Justin Haynes
Misc - I have an Intel PRO/1000MT (82540EM) 32-bit PCI card which I've just added to an i386 architecture machine running OpenBSD 5.1. I have an extra card I can donate to a developer who may need it. The following line appears in my dmesg, and my Intel PRO/1000MT (82540EM) ethernet device

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Jiri B
On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 08:30:49PM +0200, Tomasz Marszal wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preboot_Execution_Environment http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPXE http://logout.sh/computers/linux/netboot/ (this is for Linux but BSD config will be pretty much the same ) simply type pxe boot dhcp

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Nick Bender
I would love to see some automated install solution on OpenBSD, but it is tricky and SUSE-based xml autoyast is hell :D I would love to see some automated install solution on OpenBSD, but it is tricky and SUSE-based xml autoyast is hell :D I developed a very crude version of a fully

Re: Customizing the install process

2012-06-07 Thread Tomasz Marszal
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 17:37:04 -0400, Jiri B ji...@devio.us wrote: On Thu, Jun 07, 2012 at 08:30:49PM +0200, Tomasz Marszal wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preboot_Execution_Environment http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPXE http://logout.sh/computers/linux/netboot/ (this is for Linux but BSD