Hi, >>>For the script I could think of at least output from >>> >>> uname -a >>> fdisk -l ; fdisk -v >>> parted /dev/dsk print ; parted --version >>> cat /sys/block/?da/settings > > > There is no /sys/block/sd?/settings for SATA disks. > All SATA systems uses the scsi-sub-system and not the old PATA (IDE). > On SATA there is no way to correct geometry when the kernel "guesses wrong", > and all partitioning/formating tools happily writes this geometry down to > disk. > Then the stupid windows-installer uses another geometry (from OLD BIOS calls) > and we end up with unbootable OSs as a result. Sorry, if I have something missed then: I thought there is sometimes a /sys/block/hda/settings etc. if I have a SATA disk in? Have to check this tomorrow ...
>>>Of course there should be a way to write it on a network drive >>>for reporting. > > > Yes, Theres a need for this. > > ..or sending by mail? > I would prefer ssh .. > :-) Well, if we already have a samba drive, mounted with our install files, all with read only rights of course, there could be a writeable log path, too. Falko Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list unattended-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel