Gregor Friedrich wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> we have problems with systemimager and systemconfigurator:
> 
> We started with the shipped debian 40 version 3.6.3-xxx . The Golden
> Client is a ubuntu system 7.04. The ubuntu systemimager doesn't work, so
> I installed the debian packages (client). I could create an image
> without problems and the install of a new client works fine except the
> grub install:
> 
> The problem was the ubuntu kernel uses ide-scsi and libata? and the disk
> is *sda* (hardware is still PATA). The BOEL kernel see the disk *hda*.
> This is now problem during the image restoring process, but
> "systemconfigurator/Grub.pm doesn't work with that.
> 
> I did a lot of google searches and heard about new the versions, so I
> moved to the latest 3.9.2 + systemconfigurator 2.2.9 on  the server and
> client. Now when I crate an image I got the following error on the *client:*
> -------------------------------------------------------
> Automatically create configuration file for systemconfigurator:
>   >> /etc/systemconfig/systemconfig.conf
> Use of uninitialized value in split at /usr/sbin/si_prepareclient line 723.
> Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at
> /usr/sbin/si_prepareclient line 724.
> Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at
> /usr/sbin/si_prepareclient line 729.
> WARNING: unable to detect boot device!
> WARNING: coulnd't create file /etc/systemconfig/systemconfig.conf
> (needed by systemconfigurator)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> I will get an image an when I install it on a new client the autoinstall
> script dies with this messages:
> 
> get_arch
> Partitioning /dev/sda...
> Old partition table for /dev/sda:
> Disk geometry for /dev/sda: 0kB - 0kB
> Disk label type: msdos
> Number  Start   End     Size    Type      File system  Flags
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=1 || shellout
> blockdev --rereadpt /dev/sda
> parted -s -- /dev/sda mklabel msdos || shellout
> Creating partition /dev/sda1.
> parted -s -- /dev/sda mkpart primary 0 49591 || shellout
> Error: The location 49591 is outside of the device /dev/sda.
> Killing off running processes.
> ------------------------------------------------
> It can not find the sda because it is hda (PATA)
> 

Gregor,

the hda->sda transition bug should be fixed in
systemconfigurator-2.2.9.svn681_all.deb and systemimager-3.9.4.

I would suggest to move to these releases (both available here:
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=259&package_id=37046&release_id=536468).

Regards,
-Andrea

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