Re: complex partitioning preseeding, Qemu setup

2007-06-14 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:00:15 Geert Stappers wrote: > Op 08-06-2007 om 01:54 schreef Matthew Johnson: > > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 22:49 Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > > > What I know from qemu, is that it can handle one single disk image. > > > Please tell more about your qemu setup. ( I think the 'qemu-i

Re: complex partitioning preseeding

2007-06-13 Thread Eddy Petrișor
Matthew Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 22:49 Geert Stappers wrote: >> What I know from qemu, is that it can handle one single disk image. >> Please tell more about your qemu setup. ( I think the 'qemu-img' >> and the 'qemu' commands will do ) > > I'm using qemu -hda hda -hdb hdb -cdrom debian

Re: complex partitioning preseeding, Qemu setup

2007-06-13 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 08-06-2007 om 01:54 schreef Matthew Johnson: > On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 22:49 Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > What I know from qemu, is that it can handle one single disk image. > > Please tell more about your qemu setup. ( I think the 'qemu-img' > > and the 'qemu' commands will do ) > > I'm using >

Re: complex partitioning preseeding

2007-06-08 Thread David Härdeman
On Fri, June 8, 2007 02:54, Matthew Johnson wrote: > The things which I still need help on are: > >- when installing things with anna-install in the script it says >"queueing for later"; but when I run anna-install from a shell it >installs right away. Should I depend on everything whic

Re: complex partitioning preseeding

2007-06-07 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 22:49 Geert Stappers wrote: > > What I know from qemu, is that it can handle one single disk image. > Please tell more about your qemu setup. ( I think the 'qemu-img' > and the 'qemu' commands will do ) I'm using qemu -hda hda -hdb hdb -cdrom debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso -b

Re: complex partitioning preseeding

2007-06-07 Thread Geert Stappers
Op 07-06-2007 om 14:48 schreef Matthew Johnson: > On Wed May 23 16:58, Matthew Johnson wrote: > > I have written a short script illustrating how it might work > > (http://mjj29.matthew.ath.cx/partition) which reads a file of that name > > and prints the commands that would be needed to do the setup

Re: complex partitioning preseeding

2007-06-07 Thread Matthew Johnson
On Wed May 23 16:58, Matthew Johnson wrote: > I have written a short script illustrating how it might work > (http://mjj29.matthew.ath.cx/partition) which reads a file of that name > and prints the commands that would be needed to do the setup. > > I'd like comments on this approach, I'm happy to

complex partitioning preseeding

2007-05-23 Thread Matthew Johnson
I have just finished setting up a preseeded d-i for some servers at work, and I'm in general very impressed. One thing which I found missing was a way to do more complicated partitioning via preseeding. What we wanted was a 2 or 4 disk raid used as the PV for an LVM containing all the partitions, w