Can I see the autoinstallscript you use for lvm
autoinstalls maybe I could use it or at least compare
with mine.
Thanks
--- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you used lvm on that volume, you have a whole
> other set of issues to deal
> with. email me your autoinstall script as an
> attachment and I'll look at it
> and compare it to the one I use for lvm
> autoinstalls.
>
> One gotcha is you MUST make sure the kernel
> downloaded out of tftpboot is
> compiled with the proper lvm options. If you
> installed them as modules, they
> should be in the initrd, but will not be
> automatically loaded without some
> gymnastics. I prefer to compile those pieces into
> the kernel.
> On Wednesday 09 November 2005 08:12, Jide Osatuyi
> wrote:
> > Thanks that worked.I eidted the autoinstall
> script.
> > now it says
> > SGI XFS with no debug enabled
> > mks2fs -j /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 || shellout
> > could not stat /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 -No such
> file
> > or directory
> >
> > The device appraently does not exist; did you
> specify
> > i correctly?
> >
> > --- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > control-c and get a shell. fdisk -l, if you
> can.
> > > the hard drive has just
> > > moved. when you find it, just edit the
> autoinstall
> > > script and change hdc to
> > > hda, or whatever.
> > > On Tuesday 08 November 2005 09:10, Jide Osatuyi
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > I copied kernel and initrd.img from the root
> and
> > > > /systemimager/i386/boot.... respectively and
> it
> > >
> > > works
> > >
> > > > fine.
> > > > I'm at the autoinstall stage now and I'm
> getting
> > > > this;
> > > > get_arch
> > > > Partitioning /dev/hdc...
> > > > Old partition table for /dev/hdc:
> > > > Error: Could not stat device /dev/hdc - No
> such
> > >
> > > file
> > >
> > > > or directory.
> > > > parted -s -- /dev/hdc mklabel msdos ||
> shellout
> > > >
> > > > any ideas what's going on here and how i can
> fix
> > >
> > > it?
> > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > --- John Jolet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > On Monday 07 November 2005 15:24, Jide
> Osatuyi
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > here's a copy of the output after I
> changed
> > >
> > > some
> > >
> > > > > > permissions:
> > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -lR /tftpboot/
> > > > > > /tftpboot/:
> > > > > > total 36
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Nov 2 13:18
> > > > >
> > > > > initrd.img
> > > > >
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Nov 4 08:31
> > >
> > > kernel
> > >
> > > > > ummmm, kernel and initrd.img are zero
> length?
> > > > > I think for the kernel to run, and initrd to
> > >
> > > load
> > >
> > > > > they need contents....
> > > > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11822 Sep 28 16:39
> > > > >
> > > > > pxelinux.0
> > > > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 11822 Aug 16 2004
> > > > > > pxelinux.bin
> > > > > > dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Nov 7 14:37
> > > > > > pxelinux.cfg
> > > > > > drwxrwxr-x 3 root root 4096 Oct 25 10:07
> > >
> > > X86PC
> > >
> > > > > > /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg:
> > > > > > total 16
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 791 Nov 4 12:33
> > >
> > > 7F000001
> > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 790 Nov 4 12:24
> > >
> > > 7F000001~
> > >
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 116 Nov 7 14:37
> > >
> > > default
> > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 107 Nov 4 13:01
> > >
> > > default~
> > >
> > > > > > /tftpboot/X86PC:
> > > > > > total 8
> > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Oct 25 10:07
> UNDI
> > > > > >
> > > > > > /tftpboot/X86PC/UNDI:
> > > > > > total 8
> > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 25 10:07
> > >
> > > BStrap
> > >
> > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Oct 25 10:11
> > > > > > linux-install
> > > > > >
> > > > > > /tftpboot/X86PC/UNDI/BStrap:
> > > > > > total 12
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9256 Jan 27 2003
> > >
> > > bstrap.0
> > >
> > > > > > /tftpboot/X86PC/UNDI/linux-install:
> > > > > > total 20
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Nov 2 13:18
> > > > >
> > > > > initrd.img
> > > > >
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Nov 4 08:31
> > >
> > > kernel
> > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 11822 Aug 16 2004
> > >
> > > linux.0
> > >
> > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 696 Oct 25 10:09
> > > > >
> > > > > message.txt
> > > > >
> > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 25 10:09
> > > > > > pxelinux.cfg
> > >
> > > /tftpboot/X86PC/UNDI/linux-install/pxelinux.cfg:
> > > > > > total 4
> > > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 47 Oct 25 10:09
> > >
> > > default
> > >
> > > > > > and I still get,
> > > > > > Trying to load: pxelinux.cfg/default
> > > > > > boot:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- Ashley Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > > what is the output of
> > > > > > > ls -lR /tftpboot
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 10:26:32AM
> -0800,
> > >
> > > Jide
> > >
> > > > > > > Osatuyi wrote:
> > > > > > > > I got to this point during he network
> boot
> > >
> > > of
> > >
> > > > > my
> > > > >
> > > > > > > > client
>
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##Jide Osatuyi
##ITSN,SUNY Brockport
##Brockport,NY.
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