David Wadson wrote: >On Mar 18, 2008, at 10:18 AM, Regis Gras wrote: > > > >>Michael De Groote wrote: >> >> >> >>>the problem lies in the limitations of the 8.3 filenames, as used by >>>dosemu (since the winnt installer that copies over the files runs >>>inside dosemu) >>>The alternative installer (nt5x-install) should fix this, but it's not >>>yet included in 4.7 >>>There is a post on the mailinglist archives that contains a link to an >>>iso image + install.tar.gz that provides the alternative installer. >>> >>> >>> >>In January, I had a problem with 8.3.3 filename. >>You advise me to use nt5x-install. >>I downloaded this patch from >>http://www.source-exchange.de/unattended/nils/ >>Indeed, this pach fix the problem. >> >>Today, I want to install a Dell Optiplex 755. Unfortunately, the >>network >>card is not >>recognized. >>So, from the official unattended-4.7, I recompiled a kernel including >>the network driver. >>After a lot of problems with samba (finaly, I compiled samba-3.0.20 >>instead of 3.0.27) >>the kernel is working. >>The network card is recognized and //ntinstall/install is mounted on /Z >> >>And now .... I have again problem with 8.3.3 file name. >> >>As you said, this alternative installer is not yet included in 4.7 >> >>I do not found any nt5x-install with google >>On http://www.source-exchange.de/unattended/nils/ I do'nt see how to >>compile a kernel >> >>Do you know how to do to install nt5x-install in the official >>unattended-4.7 ? >> >> > > >I got around the 8.3 filename issue by using a $$Rename.txt file saved >in my distribution share. > > >http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/3d64370b-d9bf >-4a31-abcf-6f1da86ef8641033.mspx?mfr=true has details on using a >$$Rename.txt file but I'm not sure if it's 100% accurate. It didn't >work when I had the $$Rename.txt in the same folder as the long >filename. It worked when I saved it in $oem$\$1\$$Rename.txt. The file >specified where the long file was, what the name was being truncated to >and what it should be renamed as: > >[\drivers\V1400\03\R165797] >IGMED~V3.DLL="igmedcompkrn.dll" > > > I have a lot of file with xxx.3.3 filename. (Exactly 32) [node1]-root# ll *.???.??? -rw-r--r-- 1 admin admin 1355 Mar 3 14:02 ADMPARSE.DLL.MU_ ............................................................................................................... -rw-r--r-- 1 admin admin 9526 Mar 3 14:05 WININET.DLL.MU_
and the installer complains for each file. For an example, ADMPARSE.DLL.MU_ appears in DOSNET.INF [Files] .......................... d1,admparse.dll.mui and in TXTSETUP.SIF [SourceDisksFiles.x86] ....................................... dmparse.dll.mui = 1,,,,,,,1974,0,0 What must be the content of $oem$\$1\$$Rename.txt ? (Just for admparse.dll.mui) and what are the modifications to do in DOSNET.INF and TXTSETUP.SIF Régis -- ================================================================== | Régis Gras | http://dcm.ujf-grenoble.fr | | D.C.M. | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | 301, rue de la chimie | -------------- | | DU BP 53 | Tel 04 76 51 41 76 | | 38041 Grenoble Cedex 9 | Fax 04 76 51 40 89 | ================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info