[Unattended] Linux boot disk - strange message about hard disk

2005-03-10 Thread Gerhard Hofmann
Hi list, when installing a PC, Linux boot disk shows warning / error message: "Making IDE driver interruptible for hda... Warning /proc/ide/hd?/settings interface is obsolete..." Then, first phase of Win XP installation (file copying) is very, very slow, takes about 4 hours. Just as if somebody tu

Re: [Unattended] Great Program, but Having Troubles

2005-03-10 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
you can prepare your own CD with your own server, path, username and password. I tried that, but "make" started looking for kernel source and I didn't want to spend the time working it out just yet. try make download make iso (and change the "master" file before that to get the right settings)

Re: [Unattended] Great Program, but Having Troubles

2005-03-10 Thread Brian White
Using the Linux boot disk, it quickly copies the first "group" of files (ending with os/WinXPsp2/I386/NTLDR) and then hangs. The screen says "Please wait while Setup copies files to your hard disk." After a while, there is occasional progress but smb messages appear and eventually Setup times

Re: [Unattended] RE: unattended + qemu + kqemu = success ;)

2005-03-10 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
I'm not using qemu with unattended right now, but I have used it with networking. I'm using Debian. On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 11:19:09AM -0500, Rampanelli Michael J wrote: > I am also having problems with qemu. My problem is unattended starts, > then I get to the part where it is copying windows f

Re: [Unattended] Great Program, but Having Troubles

2005-03-10 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
I searched for this using Google and found a recommendation to use the Linux boot disk, instead. So I burned that and went forward... good choice! Using the Linux boot disk, it quickly copies the first "group" of files (ending with os/WinXPsp2/I386/NTLDR) and then hangs. The screen says "Plea

RE: [Unattended] RE: unattended + qemu + kqemu = success ;)

2005-03-10 Thread Rampanelli Michael J
I am also having problems with qemu. My problem is unattended starts, then I get to the part where it is copying windows files and it crashes. Are you running qemu on the same machine that has the unattended files? What distro of Linux are you using? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTEC

[Unattended] Great Program, but Having Troubles

2005-03-10 Thread Brian White
Version: 4.6 I spent a day searching out XP delpoyment methods (and reading the Microsoft Sysprep stuff with increasing pain) before I came across this program. I'm impressed! Very nicely done (especially the automatic download of URLs for applications). Unfortunately I can't get it to work.

[Unattended] unattended installation of UltraEdit 11?

2005-03-10 Thread Gerhard Hofmann
Hi, has anybody a working solution for it? Regards Gerhard --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start readi

Re: [Unattended] RE: unattended + qemu + kqemu = success ;)

2005-03-10 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 09:49:44PM +0100, Mario Gzuk wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 09.03.2005, 19:32 +0100 schrieb Wim Vandersmissen: > > On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 06:28:38PM +0100, Mario Gzuk wrote: > > > > For those that want to test unattended in a virtual machine and don"t > > > > get it to work with

[Unattended] Added some scripts to the WIKI

2005-03-10 Thread Gerhard Hofmann
Hi all, I added some scripts to the unattended WIKI http://www.ubertechnique.com/unattended/Scripts Adobe Reader 7 + SpeedUp Tool AdAware AutoIt 3 CoverXP Free Disk Cleaner DivX Everest Httrack MyAcdSee Quicktime Alternative RealPlayer Alternative True Image 8 Server German VLC Media Player WinAmp

Re: [Unattended] After install, ActivePerl error message

2005-03-10 Thread Gerhard Hofmann
Michael Joyner wrote: To do the prepare script you need to install cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/) then start a cygwin shell prompt, cd to the appropriate directory that has the prepare script in it and type ./prepare [ENTER] There is also a perl version of prepare tool mentioned here http://www