yeah, but that machine's on an isolated network.  I'll try to get ahold of it 
next week.
On Friday 11 November 2005 07:07, Jide Osatuyi wrote:
> 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
>
> === message truncated ===
>
>
> ----------------------
> ##Jide Osatuyi
> ##ITSN,SUNY Brockport
> ##Brockport,NY.
>
>
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