Robert Heller wrote:
>
>> What are the disk specs for the machine? Why would you not just buy
>> additional
>> storage, even if you accomplish this install/upgrade over the old version you
>> will most likely not be able to go back.
>
> Right now it has two 80gig SATA disks with two Software RAI
..@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Heller
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 15:46
> > > To: CentOS mailing list
> > > Cc: CentOS mailing list
> > > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Creating an alternitive install CD
> for CentOS
> > > 5.2 (w/patched mkinitrd)
>
tOS mailing list
> > Cc: CentOS mailing list
> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Creating an alternitive install CD for CentOS
> > 5.2 (w/patched mkinitrd)
> >
> > At Sun, 8 Mar 2009 08:47:50 -0400 CentOS mailing list
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On
> -Original Message-
> From: centos-boun...@centos.org
> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Robert Heller
> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 15:46
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Cc: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Creating an alternitive install CD
Lanny Marcus wrote:
> In December and January, I bought 2 LG (IDE) DVD burners, in Cali,
> Colombia, for less than USD$35 each, which includes tax. They both
> work well. Previously bought TEAC drives, but someone on the list
> suggested LG instead. John, do you have any experience with the
> rel
At Sun, 8 Mar 2009 08:47:50 -0400 CentOS mailing list wrote:
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> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
> .
>
> > I was unsure of the specific options above -- After installing revisor
> > and poked around in the source code and found what I needed, but my test
> > install f
On 3/8/09, John R Pierce wrote:
> Richard Karhuse wrote:
>> Last time I added a DVD burner to my Build system, it cost $29 (USD) and
>> this was for a very good, reliable unit. Not worth my time and immense
>> hassle to do otherwise
>
> indeed. Samsung 22X DVD-R burner, SATA for $25
> http:
Richard Karhuse wrote:
> Last time I added a DVD burner to my Build system, it cost $29 (USD) and
> this was for a very good, reliable unit. Not worth my time and immense
> hassle to do otherwise
>
indeed. Samsung 22X DVD-R burner, SATA for $25
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?
R P Herrold wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> If you think respins containing Centos branding are wrong, make it easy
>> to to the right thing.
>
> Thanks for offering to have me do work for something I don't
> consider a core (or really, a desireable) goal,
I did suggest a
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Robert Heller wrote:
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> I was unsure of the specific options above -- After installing revisor
> and poked around in the source code and found what I needed, but my test
> install failed -- it complained that there was a problem with mkinitrd --
> could not o
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:16 AM, Robert Heller wrote:
> I need to be able to install CentOS 5.2 on a machine with software RAID
> (and LVM) setup. I discovered (the hard way!) that there is a bug in
> the mkinitrd package that causes it to enter an endless loop when there
> are /dev/mapper/ devic
On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Les Mikesell wrote:
> If you think respins containing Centos branding are wrong, make it easy
> to to the right thing.
Thanks for offering to have me do work for something I don't
consider a core (or really, a desireable) goal, Les --- I can
always count on you to ask others
At Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:44:46 -0500 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
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>
> Robert Heller wrote:
> > At Sat, 07 Mar 2009 11:59:02 -0600 CentOS mailing list
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> >> R P Herrold wrote:
> >>
> >>> Here is the fallout: The poor end user 'knows' it was CentOS,
> >>> because she w
Robert Heller wrote:
At Sat, 07 Mar 2009 11:59:02 -0600 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
R P Herrold wrote:
Here is the fallout: The poor end user 'knows' it was CentOS,
because she was told by the respinner that it is 'CentOS with
just one package replaced'. Who gets the black eye here?
At Sat, 07 Mar 2009 19:39:00 + CentOS mailing list
wrote:
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> Robert Heller wrote:
> > I don't want (or need) to
> > rebuild all 6 of the install CDs. I just want to *replace* one RPM on
> > the first CD.
>
> the installer supports external repo's - at install time. All you then
> need
Robert Heller wrote:
> I don't want (or need) to
> rebuild all 6 of the install CDs. I just want to *replace* one RPM on
> the first CD.
the installer supports external repo's - at install time. All you then
need is to provide a new repo, with a higher EVR for mkinitrd.
--
Karanbir Singh : ht
At Sat, 07 Mar 2009 11:59:02 -0600 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> R P Herrold wrote:
> >>
> > Here is the fallout: The poor end user 'knows' it was CentOS,
> > because she was told by the respinner that it is 'CentOS with
> > just one package replaced'. Who gets the black eye here?
> > Who
At Sat, 7 Mar 2009 10:48:29 -0500 CentOS mailing list wrote:
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> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Robert Heller wrote
> >
> > This seems overly complex for my needs. Â I don't want (or need) to
> > rebuild all 6 of the install CDs. Â I just want to *replace* one RPM on
> > the first CD. Â I hav
At Sat, 7 Mar 2009 10:45:19 -0500 (EST) CentOS mailing list
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> On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Robert Heller wrote:
>
> > At Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:31:08 +0100 CentOS mailing list
> > wrote:
>
> >>> I am also not sure if I need to update any of the files the installer
> >>> uses to install the sys
> -Original Message-
> From: centos-boun...@centos.org
> [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Les Mikesell
> Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 17:59
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Creating an alternitive install CD for
> CentOS 5.2
R P Herrold wrote:
>>
> Here is the fallout: The poor end user 'knows' it was CentOS,
> because she was told by the respinner that it is 'CentOS with
> just one package replaced'. Who gets the black eye here?
> Who bears the support load of sorting out what happened when
> the poor hurt user
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Robert Heller wrote
>
> This seems overly complex for my needs. I don't want (or need) to
> rebuild all 6 of the install CDs. I just want to *replace* one RPM on
> the first CD. I have copied the CD's directory tree to a writable file
> system and replaced the r
On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Robert Heller wrote:
> At Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:31:08 +0100 CentOS mailing list
> wrote:
>>> I am also not sure if I need to update any of the files the installer
>>> uses to install the system -- is it enough to just drop the alternitive
>>> mkinitrd rpm? Do I need to rebuil
At Fri, 06 Mar 2009 23:31:08 +0100 CentOS mailing list
wrote:
>
> Robert Heller napsal(a):
> > I need to be able to install CentOS 5.2 on a machine with software RAID
> > (and LVM) setup. I discovered (the hard way!) that there is a bug in
> > the mkinitrd package that causes it to enter an en
Robert Heller napsal(a):
> I need to be able to install CentOS 5.2 on a machine with software RAID
> (and LVM) setup. I discovered (the hard way!) that there is a bug in
> the mkinitrd package that causes it to enter an endless loop when there
> are /dev/mapper/ devices present during the install
I need to be able to install CentOS 5.2 on a machine with software RAID
(and LVM) setup. I discovered (the hard way!) that there is a bug in
the mkinitrd package that causes it to enter an endless loop when there
are /dev/mapper/ devices present during the install process. There is a
patch to mki
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