Re: [Unattended] Always lot of problems with unattended-4.8 and CVS ...

2008-04-10 Thread Nils Olav Fossum
Torsdag 10 april 2008 12:10, skrev Regis Gras: I think I remember the MSI error from a while ago when I was using PXE-boot on a VIA ITX board. That was a bug in the PXE code on the chip. You can test that by booting from CD using the same build. Yes, but I do'nt know how to do. 4-8 use now

Re: [Unattended] Always lot of problems with unattended-4.8 and CVS ...

2008-04-10 Thread Nils Olav Fossum
Onsdag 09 april 2008 17:11, skrev Nils Olav Fossum: Now I changed to 4.8rc1 and the first T61 is not able to boot windows. Just a black screen with the cursor blinking in upper left corner. Ok, revert to the old tested 4.7-like patched unattended and its not able to pick up the dhcp boot

Re: [Unattended] Always lot of problems with unattended-4.8 and CVS ...

2008-04-10 Thread Regis Gras
Nils Olav Fossum wrote: I believe there is several things at play here. Thank you for your response. I think I remember the MSI error from a while ago when I was using PXE-boot on a VIA ITX board. That was a bug in the PXE code on the chip. You can test that by booting from CD using the

[Unattended] unattended-4.8 with debian .... fails

2008-04-10 Thread Regis Gras
I tried to compile unattended-4.8 on a debian The compile was OK, but nothing works On Dell OPtiplex 755, the internet driver does'nt work Always: eth0: 10/100 speed: disabling TSO and the Dell freezes On an older computer: Network OK, mount cif OK, but parted does'nt work

Re: [Unattended] Last cvs .... computer freezes ...

2008-04-10 Thread Nyström Anders
hello I had a similar situation unattended-4.8 new e1000 driver nt5x-install (automatically in the meta section) make download and make all works fine PXE boot goes alright until :00:19.0 :eth0 Unable to allocate MSI Interrupt Error -1 Sending Discover :00:19.0

[Unattended] cvs fails .....

2008-04-10 Thread Regis Gras
I just finish to compile the last cvs. cvs -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/ . cd linuxboot cvs up make download. Compile OK, but exactly the same problem: Network does'nt work on Dell Optiplex 755 parted does'nt work on older PC

Re: [Unattended] Last cvs .... computer freezes ...

2008-04-10 Thread Regis Gras
Nyström Anders wrote: hello I had a similar situation unattended-4.8 new e1000 driver nt5x-install (automatically in the meta section) make download and make all works fine PXE boot goes alright until :00:19.0 :eth0 Unable to allocate MSI Interrupt Error -1 Sending Discover

Re: [Unattended] unattended-4.8 with debian .... fails

2008-04-10 Thread Nils Olav Fossum
Torsdag 10 april 2008 13:46, skrev Regis Gras: I tried to compile unattended-4.8 on a debian The compile was OK, but nothing works On Dell OPtiplex 755, the internet driver does'nt work Always: eth0: 10/100 speed: disabling TSO and the Dell freezes On an older computer:

Re: [Unattended] Last cvs .... computer freezes ...

2008-04-10 Thread Nyström Anders
sorry Regis I do not use parted or I actually always use the whole disk, or perhaps I do use, but dont know it, so no problems for me there. (remember I am a linux newbie) I did a find and got libparted-1.8.so.8 Anders -Original Message- From: Regis Gras [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Unattended] begging.

2008-04-10 Thread James Tipler
Hi, I'm attempting to create a universal windows setup routine and unattended is clearly a good way to go. Sadly, a lot of these machines are not networked, and so remote installation from a network share isn't going to work. After a couple of weeks tinkering I'm at the stage where I have a hard

Re: [Unattended] unattended-4.8 with debian .... fails

2008-04-10 Thread Regis Gras
Nils Olav Fossum wrote: Have you moved the linuxboot directory on to the server share? you also have to move dosbin/install.pl over No, that is my big mistake I moved only bzImage and initrd. Should I move all the directories except: os, packages script and site or just

Re: [Unattended] begging.

2008-04-10 Thread Tim Bates
James Tipler wrote: You've got a way to start a Windows install from a Linux distribution - which to my mind makes you a genuis, becuase that's exactly what I need. Is there any chance you could give me a few hints about how you accomplished this? I have nothing to do with the development of

Re: [Unattended] unattended-4.8 with debian .... fails

2008-04-10 Thread Juan Jose Pablos
Regis Gras escribió: Nils Olav Fossum wrote: Have you moved the linuxboot directory on to the server share? you also have to move dosbin/install.pl over No, that is my big mistake I moved only bzImage and initrd. Should I move all the directories except: os, packages script and

Re: [Unattended] Last cvs .... computer freezes ...

2008-04-10 Thread Nyström Anders
now this is getting interesting, about 2 times of 10 it works just fine as it should. is there anything I can do to make /etc/master and /etc/udhcpc-script work more secure? should I put sleep commands in there or something? Anders -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Unattended] begging.

2008-04-10 Thread Mario Gzuk
Hi, I think it should also possible with the unattended project. Here are the first steps on how you can set up a liveHD with unattended-gui: http://unattended-gui.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php?title=Bootcd:USB That document is a work in progress, but it is possible to install OS, apllikations

[Unattended] KB944338

2008-04-10 Thread Matt Hyclak
Is anyone else having the update for KB944338 exit with status 1? It's hanging up my installations... Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263 - This SF.net

Re: [Unattended] KB944338

2008-04-10 Thread Juan Jose Pablos
Matt Hyclak escribió: Is anyone else having the update for KB944338 exit with status 1? It's hanging up my installations... Matt Try to execute with /ER option - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM)

[Unattended] 4.8 Release Candidate2

2008-04-10 Thread Juan Jose Pablos
Hi, I have upload the second test candidate for the next release: http://unattended.sourceforge.net/testing/48_rc2/ Test on your systems. If not mayor bugs are found it. This file will became 4.8. I put a Release Note on the wiki for updating information related to this release, feel free to

Re: [Unattended] Last cvs .... computer freezes ...

2008-04-10 Thread Juan Jose Pablos
Nyström Anders escribió: now this is getting interesting, about 2 times of 10 it works just fine as it should. is there anything I can do to make /etc/master and /etc/udhcpc-script work more secure? should I put sleep commands in there or something? I think that you are having problems

[Unattended] wpkg and unattended

2008-04-10 Thread Brian May
Hello, I seem to be getting status 67 errors when installing wpkg from unattended. These don't occur when doing the same thing manually. Last time I pushed R for retry, and got the dialog box displayed for configuring wpkg, despite the fact I supplied a settings file. On my previous attempt,

Re: [Unattended] wpkg and unattended

2008-04-10 Thread Brian May
Brian May wrote: I seem to be getting status 67 errors when installing wpkg from unattended. These don't occur when doing the same thing manually. This remains. Last time I pushed R for retry, and got the dialog box displayed for configuring wpkg, despite the fact I supplied a settings