On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 01:42, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote:
> imdos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > "Scanning for OS directories under Z:\..."
> > "None found! Bailing at Z:\dosbin\install.pl line 656."
> 
> This means the system did not find anything which looks like a Windows
> CD under Z:\os.
> 
> > smb.conf
> > ------------------
> > [install]
> >         path = /install
> >         browseable = Yes
> >         writeable = No
> >         public = Yes
> >         read only = Yes
> >         comment = Unattended Installation of Windows
> 
> This looks fine.
> 
> > ls -l /install/os/
> > total 92
> > -rw-r--r--    1 install  users         301 Jul  7  2003 README.txt
> > drwxrwxr-x   10 install  users       81920 Mar  8 23:34 win2k/
> > drwxrwxr-x    3 install  users        4096 Mar  3 15:59 winxp/
> 
> Good so far.
> 
> > ls -l /install/os/win2k/|head
> > total 202660
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4965 Dec  7  1999 0401.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4879 Dec  7  1999 0404.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        5127 Dec  7  1999 0405.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4915 Dec  7  1999 0406.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4957 Dec  7  1999 0407.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        5377 Dec  7  1999 0408.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4947 Dec  7  1999 040B.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4987 Dec  7  1999 040C.CS_*
> > -r-xr-xr-x    1 install  users        4909 Dec  7  1999 040D.CS_*
> 
> I don't know what that is, but it is not a copy of a normal Windows
> CD.  There should be an i386 directory at this level.

This is just a test case, if it had something to do with the i386
directory, that could be the problem.

> 
> > ls -l /install/os/winxp/|head
> > total 108
> > dr-xr-xr-x   10 install  users      106496 Aug 23  2001 i386/
> 
> This, on the other hand, looks fine.  But something still might be
> wrong with the contents or permissions under i386.
> 
> After the boot disk dies, what happens if you type the following from
> the DOS prompt:
> 
> Z:
> cd \os
> cd i386
> dir     (should show a huge collection of files)
> dir txtsetup.sif
> dir setupp.ini
> dir prodspec.ini
> 
> 

The files are accessible (all 6 of them), i can look in them with more.


> The files txtsetup.sif, settupp.ini, and prodspec.ini under i386 are
> how Unattended recognizes Windows installation media.  If they are not
> present or not readable, Unattended skips the directory.
> 
> You can also try running "more" on each of those three files under
> DOS.
> 
>  - Pat



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