On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 18:21 -0700, John Stile wrote: > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 20:14 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 17:39 -0700, John Stile wrote: > > > On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 19:41 -0500, John Jolet wrote: > > > > > Thank you for all your help? > > > > > Hack to the master script 'parted' section got past the problem (hack > > > > > included below). Now the master script dies at the line: > > > > > chroot /a/ systemconfigurator > > > > > --excludesto=/etc/systemimager/systemconfig.local.exclude > > > > > --configsi --stdin << EOL || shellout > > > > > > > > > > with the error: > > > > > > > > > > chroot: cannot execute systemconfigurator: Exec format error > > > > yes, systemconfigurator is a required dependency, but on the image > > > > server. I've seen that message from chroot when I tried to chroot into > > > > a 64-bit environment from a 32-bit boot cd.... > > > > > > > > In my case, since I run gentoo, systemconfigurator is useless, so I just > > > > wrote my own chroot script that sets up the networking, and installs > > > > grub. What distro are you running/installing? > > > I'm running debian stable on the server. > > > This client is a 64bit Fedora Core system, and I installed systemimager > > > client with rpm's, but didn't see systemconfigurator as a dependency. > > > Can you send your scrip, or how it should look? > > > > > I can try to send you the script tomorrow, I don't have access to those > > machines from home. However, they are gentoo-specific, and I don't > > think they'd help you much. Has this worked before? Because I think > > what's happening is you are running a 32-bit kernel, then trying to > > execute a 64-bit process. Won't work. I had to build up a whole 64-bit > > image server for my 64-bit images. I think that systemconfigurator is > > probably installed, but can't be executed. > Although the install died at the 'chroot' section of the script, upon > reboot, the system comes up just fine. Since this a complete clone with > no post install modifications, I'm done. :)) I'll try your suggestion of > building the cd boot image from the ia64 boot section, but I'll also > have to build my custom kernel on a 64bit system. > Thank you again for all your help. as near as I could tell, the systemconfigurator just installed grub and set up networking, etc. Took me 2 weeks to get all this working. and then I went and tried to get it going with lvm2. another week. :) but I got it working.
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