RE: [Unattended] Mailing List

2004-04-07 Thread Mangano, Aron
Thanks again Pat At what stage do I insert the autolog.pl script...ie do I need to put this into the base.bat or beforehand? Also should the format be similar to this todo.pl autolog.pl --logon=1 --user=administrator --domain=xxx.com.au --password=xxx etc etc Yes, I haven't tried the linux

[Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Max Lovius
Is it normal that the graphics (the lines look like _ _ _ _ _ on the dialog)(not _)on the winnt part of the installation... A bit like winnt is using the wrong font! This seems to be related to Linux or is it just me, before I start looking? Max

RE : [Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Sylvain Faivre
It happens to me too. I think the linux boot disk's fonts do not look exactly like MS-DOS fonts. Sylvain. -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Max Lovius Envoyé : mercredi 7 avril 2004 14:46 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet :

RE: RE : [Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Max Lovius
Thanks Sylvain, now I no it's not just me... Maybe it is just a font problem! Strange I got you reply before my question. Thanks Max -Original Message- From: Sylvain Faivre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 07 April, 2004 2:56 PM To: Max Lovius; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE :

RE: [Unattended] language dependent updates

2004-04-07 Thread DE-LOS-SANTOS,ORIOL (HP-Spain,ex1)
What I'm working on is in using Microsoft SUS (Software Update Services) to download all the latest patches and upgrades from the selected language to the unattended upgrade directory. Then it is necessary to create the script that installs the downloaded patches. This avoids the need to search

AW: [Unattended] connect problem...

2004-04-07 Thread m . frei
When you boot into a DOS and start your network client for DOS, you need a real name for your server, not an IP Address. This probably comes from the network Client being used. There may be a client around which works for DOS and understands IP Addresses for the server name. I'm not quit sure,

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is it that you want me to try with the Linux boot disk? I have tried it out on system I had handy, but there is nothing on the serial port (after the PXE boot completes, anyway). Add something like this to the append line of pxelinux.cfg/default:

Re: [Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Max Lovius [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it normal that the graphics (the lines look like _ _ _ _ _ on the dialog)(not _)on the winnt part of the installation... A bit like winnt is using the wrong font! This seems to be related to Linux or is it just me, before I start looking? It

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Jordan Share
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is it that you want me to try with the Linux boot disk? I have tried it out on system I had handy, but there is nothing on the serial port (after the PXE boot completes, anyway). Add something like this to the append line

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Maybe this is because /dev/ttyS0 does not exist on the boot disk :-). I will roll a new

RE : [Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Jeff Black
It happens to me too. I think the linux boot disk's fonts do not look exactly like MS-DOS fonts. Sylvain. I had assumed that the linux bochs video card wasn't being detected correctly as supporting (insert vga, svga, ega whatever makes more sence here). -Jeff

RE: [Unattended] Winnt.exe copying files graphics on linuxboot disk

2004-04-07 Thread Jeff Black
It is an artifact of running under Linux. I did not even notice until a coworker saw me building a machine and asked why it looked so strange... What a horrible detective I would make! I assume this is something to do with the console font. We could probably fix it, but I kind of like it

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Ryan Go
You might need the console devs on the initrd. ryan On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Jordan Share wrote: Jordan Share wrote: Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is it that you want me to try with the Linux boot disk? I have tried it out on system

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Jordan Share
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Patrick J. LoPresti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I will roll a new pre-release of Unattended tonight and get back to you. OK, I have uploaded 4.1-pre2 to http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/. It has device nodes for /dev/ttyS0 through ttyS3. Give it a whirl and

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Patrick J. LoPresti
Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No go. If the order is console=tty console=ttyS0,9600, I get: Freeing unused kernel memory: 112k freed WELCOME!!! Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Couldnt get a file

Re: [Unattended] Detecting the active NIC

2004-04-07 Thread Jordan Share
Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: Jordan Share [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No go. If the order is console=tty console=ttyS0,9600, I get: Freeing unused kernel memory: 112k freed WELCOME!!! Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console Couldnt get a file descriptor referring to the console