Can you please clarify your setup? You mentioned that /boot is on /dev/hda1 but it is not mounted off / (root) ?
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Paul Newman > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 12:05 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Sisuite-users] cdrom/floppy autoinstall fails on umount > > I am using the following: > > systemimager-server-3.6.3-1 > systemimager-client-3.6.3-1 > systemimager-i386boot-standard-3.6.3-1 > systemimager-common-3.6.3-1 > systemimager-i386initrd_template-3.6.3-1 > > I created a standard flavor cdrom with the following command: > > si_mkautoinstallcd --append ramdisk_size=70000 --out-file > /tmp/standard.iso > > The floppy contains a /local.cfg with values set for HOSTNAME, > DOMAINNAME, IMAGESERVER, DEVICE, IPADDR, NETMASK, NETWORK, BROADCAST, > GATEWAY, GATEWAYDEV, and IMAGENAME > > This setup allows me to use a single CD for booting and > customizing on > the floppy. > > Everything seems fine when booting with the cdrom. the kernel > boots, the > floppy is read, the network interface is configured, the > master file is > downloaded, the drive is partitioned and ext3 filesystems are created > like so: > > hda1 is boot > hda2 is 2mb swap > hda3 is another 2mb swap > and > hda4 is root > > the partitions are mounted and the files for the image are > downloaded. > Then, this: > > > umount /a/sys || shellout > umount /a/proc || shellout > umount /a/boot || shellout > umount: /a/boot: Invalid argument > Killing off running processes. > > write_variables > <<<<<<<<<<<.... > This is the SystemImager autoinstall system > > Your autoinstall has failed... > > The trouble seems to be that boot is not mounted on root (the boot > directory contents don't end up on hda1, but in a boot > subdirectory on > root). This is why "umount /a/boot" fails. > > Any ideas about this? is this a supported configuration > (/boot being a > filesystem mounted on root)? > > If this filesystem/mounting scheme is the problem, then I can > change it > to something else. > > thanks, > > p > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking > scripting language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend > the live webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new > coding territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&; > dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Sisuite-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
