Re: Trying to kickstart a KVM guest on F36

2022-05-23 Thread Todd Zullinger
Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 23 May 2022 15:54:28 -0500 > Thomas Cameron wrote: > >> No idea why that worked. > > I had bridges stop working because they disabled the code that > would copy the MAC address from the physical interface attached to > the bridge. Had to add a specific MAC address to

Re: Trying to kickstart a KVM guest on F36

2022-05-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 23 May 2022 15:54:28 -0500 Thomas Cameron wrote: > No idea why that worked. I had bridges stop working because they disabled the code that would copy the MAC address from the physical interface attached to the bridge. Had to add a specific MAC address to the bridge definition (I forget h

Re: Trying to kickstart a KVM guest on F36

2022-05-23 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 5/22/22 22:54, Thomas Cameron wrote: I'm trying to kickstart a KVM guest. Historically, I could just start the guest connected to my bridged network interface, and my PXE server would hand out a DHCP address and then the tftp server would hand over the initrd.img and vmlinuz files.

Trying to kickstart a KVM guest on F36

2022-05-22 Thread Thomas Cameron
I'm trying to kickstart a KVM guest. Historically, I could just start the guest connected to my bridged network interface, and my PXE server would hand out a DHCP address and then the tftp server would hand over the initrd.img and vmlinuz files. After upgrading from F35 to F36, I am not s

Re: Script for making a KVM VM from a kickstart

2022-01-16 Thread Peter Boy
Hi, > Am 16.01.2022 um 00:01 schrieb Chris Adams : > > I have been building up a script to quickly and easily make CentOS/RHEL > and Fedora VMs from kickstart files for a long time, and thought I'd see > if anyone else was interested. It's especially useful IMHO if you

Re: Script for making a KVM VM from a kickstart

2022-01-15 Thread Philip Rhoades via users
Chris, On 2022-01-16 10:01, Chris Adams wrote: I have been building up a script to quickly and easily make CentOS/RHEL and Fedora VMs from kickstart files for a long time, and thought I'd see if anyone else was interested. It's especially useful IMHO if you are working o

Script for making a KVM VM from a kickstart

2022-01-15 Thread Chris Adams
I have been building up a script to quickly and easily make CentOS/RHEL and Fedora VMs from kickstart files for a long time, and thought I'd see if anyone else was interested. It's especially useful IMHO if you are working on building kickstarts, because you can fairly rapidly iterat

Re: How to kickstart a workstation installation?

2021-04-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 4/14/21 10:53 AM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 10:33:27AM -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: I used the F33 Everything DVD image and got closer, but I still don't see a way to use it to kickstart a VM or a desktop. What problems are you having here? I think simply pu

Re: How to kickstart a workstation installation?

2021-04-14 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 10:33:27AM -0500, Thomas Cameron wrote: > I used the F33 Everything DVD image and got closer, but I still > don't see a way to use it to kickstart a VM or a desktop. What problems are you having here? I think simply putting @^workstation-product-environm

Re: How to kickstart a workstation installation?

2021-04-14 Thread James Szinger
On Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:33:27 -0500 Thomas Cameron wrote: > > How the heck do I kickstart a workstation? Preferably from the > F33-Everything DVD image so I can set up Xfce. Check out the --kickstart option to livecd-iso-to-disk. The last tiem I did this I used a command like: l

Re: How to kickstart a workstation installation?

2021-04-14 Thread Qiyu Yan
27;t > see a way to use it to kickstart a VM or a desktop. > > I even used the Fedora Server DVD image and did a bunch of yum > groupinstall in %post, but every time I got an error about plymouth and > it hung. > > How the heck do I kickstart a workstation? Preferably from th

How to kickstart a workstation installation?

2021-04-14 Thread Thomas Cameron
installations. I used the F33 Everything DVD image and got closer, but I still don't see a way to use it to kickstart a VM or a desktop. I even used the Fedora Server DVD image and did a bunch of yum groupinstall in %post, but every time I got an error about plymouth and it hung. Ho

Re: livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

2020-12-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 5:02 AM stan via users wrote: > > On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 02:08:30 +0530 > Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > > livecd-creator --verbose --config=/home/sreyan/kde-flattened.ks > > --fslabel=Fedora Custom --cache=/home/sreyan/cache/live/ > > > I

Re: livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

2020-12-22 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
a Custom" in > > your command, but it doesn't appear to have that protection. The error > > might be misleading, but a response to that. > > That looks like the issue. For compatibility, a single argument is > treated as the kickstart file: > https://github.com/livecd-to

Re: livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

2020-12-21 Thread Ben Cotton
rotection. The error > might be misleading, but a response to that. That looks like the issue. For compatibility, a single argument is treated as the kickstart file: https://github.com/livecd-tools/livecd-tools/blob/master/tools/livecd-creator#L124 Since Fedora Custom isn't quoted, livecd-creat

Re: livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

2020-12-21 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 02:08:30 +0530 Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > livecd-creator --verbose --config=/home/sreyan/kde-flattened.ks > --fslabel=Fedora Custom --cache=/home/sreyan/cache/live/ > It errors out with : > Kickstart file must be provided [snip] > Am I doing anything wrong

livecd-creator is not able to find Kickstart which actually exists

2020-12-21 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
: Kickstart file must be provided This makes no sense, since the Kickstart file is where is it is supposed to be: [root@localhost sreyan]# ll total 56 -rw-rw-r--. 1 sreyan sreyan 12303 Dec 22 01:49 kde-flattened.ks -rw-rw-r--. 1 sreyan sreyan 1382 Dec 22 01:49 fedora-kde-common.ks -rw-rw-r--. 1 sreyan

system-config-kickstart

2020-06-07 Thread Gordon Messmer
I don't need to use system-config-kickstart very often, but I do tend to recommend it to colleagues who are starting out automating setup processes. I've just noticed for the first time that the package is no longer available, because it was never ported to Python 3/GTK

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-13 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Thank fully that did not cause any problems. I could fully install my system. On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 1:58 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/12/20 11:59 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I was talking about these : > > > > dracut: No '/dev/log' or 'logger' included for syslog logging > > dracut-insta

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-13 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/20 11:59 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: I was talking about these : dracut: No '/dev/log' or 'logger' included for syslog logging dracut-install: ERROR: installing 'sr_mod' dracut: FAILED:  /usr/lib/dracut/dracut-install -D /var/tmp/dracut.YxAPo1/initramfs --kerneldir /lib/modules/5.3.7

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-13 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
an Chakravarty wrote: > > The dracut errors. Anyways let me try since those bugs occur even if I > > am building the official Fedora Workstation Live CD from Kickstart. So > > maybe they won't be a problem, optimistically speaking. > > I don't remember seeing an email about

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/20 10:43 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: The dracut errors. Anyways let me try since those bugs occur even if I am building the official Fedora Workstation Live CD from Kickstart. So maybe they won't be a problem, optimistically speaking. I don't remember seeing an email abo

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
The dracut errors. Anyways let me try since those bugs occur even if I am building the official Fedora Workstation Live CD from Kickstart. So maybe they won't be a problem, optimistically speaking. On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 2:32 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/12/20 8:14 AM, Sreyan Chakravar

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/20 8:14 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Do you know anything about my other bugs ?? What other bugs? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Condu

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Do you know anything about my other bugs ?? On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 8:32 PM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/12/20 6:31 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > Also is there any way I can control the order of the installation in my > > package list ? > > > > How do I chose which is installed first and which

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/20 6:22 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: After 10 hours of installing and reinstalling in a chroot environment I have managed to isolate the DNF Group that is causing the problem: @mate-applications That was going to be my next suggestion. The bug mentioned it happened when they were t

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/12/20 6:31 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Also is there any way I can control the order of the installation in my package list ? How do I chose which is installed first and which is installed later ? Or are they installed just in the order they are specified ? They are installed accordin

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
ter ? Or are they installed just in the order they are specified ? On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 1:15 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 4/10/20 1:55 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I am doing a Kickstart installation of Fedora Workstation from the > > Fedora Server NetInstall ISO. Everything

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-12 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
Yes Mate Applications is the one causing the problem. This is my package list for Kickstart which does not now show the problem: %packages @anaconda-tools @base-x @core @firefox @fonts @gnome-desktop @guest-desktop-agents @hardware-support @libreoffice @multimedia @networkmanager-submodules @pri

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-11 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 4/10/20 1:55 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: I am doing a Kickstart installation of Fedora Workstation from the Fedora Server NetInstall ISO. Everything is going as expected until I hit the installation of the package: flatpak-selinux. Well I wish Anaconda would let me continue the

Re: kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-11 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
nothing. I will try the anaconda mailing list. Lets see what happens. On Sat, Apr 11, 2020 at 2:25 AM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > I am doing a Kickstart installation of Fedora Workstation from the Fedora > Server NetInstall ISO. Everything is going as expected until I hit the > installati

kickstart installation - DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux

2020-04-10 Thread Sreyan Chakravarty
I am doing a Kickstart installation of Fedora Workstation from the Fedora Server NetInstall ISO. Everything is going as expected until I hit the installation of the package: flatpak-selinux. It fails with the error: DNF error in POSTIN scriplet of flatpak-selinux Well I wish Anaconda would let

Re: Kickstart Fedora 30 (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 3 B+

2019-05-29 Thread Felix Geschwindner via users
Thanks Jim, I'll start a thread on the ARM list and reference this discussion. I played around a bit with both virt_install and lorax and they just don't feel as smooth and clean as the traditional PXE way ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorapro

Re: Kickstart Fedora 30 (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 3 B+

2019-05-28 Thread James Szinger
setup > 7. Update all packages > 8. Continue with regular config and host management > > This requires being physically in front of the RPIs (and provisioning > machine) and involves a lot of hand holding. I can't help with the PXE boot, but perhaps the Fedora Arm list might help

Re: Kickstart Fedora 30 (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 3 B+

2019-05-28 Thread Felix Geschwindner via users
For the sake of completion I also tried cutting out iPXE and loading the kernel/initramfs directly through u-boot which also didn't get me far. As soon as I'm in front of the system again I'll grab the correct messages I'm seeing. I also just got my UART cable which will give me more debug insig

Re: Kickstart Fedora 30 (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 3 B+

2019-05-27 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/27/19 10:13 PM, Felix Geschwindner via users wrote: I managed to boot U-Boot, chain load iPXE (probably not necessary since U-Boot is capable enough) but when pulling the regular aarch64 vmlinuz/initrd.gz pxeboot images it just errors out with an error saying "Invalid application". My know

Kickstart Fedora 30 (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 3 B+

2019-05-27 Thread Felix Geschwindner via users
Hi Fedora community, Fedora on RPI is AMAZING and I'm working on a project to automate provisioning for a Raspberry Pi cluster. This would add a ton of CI capabilities and convenience. It would also take the edge of the nuisance that RPIs eat SD cards like I eat Oreos. Right now the process is

Re: Trying to get gpt + software raid + LVM in kickstart

2018-12-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
  The documentation says that you should be using "clearpart --all --drives=vda,vdb" for example: https://pykickstart.readthedocs.io/en/latest/kickstart-docs.html#chapter-2-kickstart-commands-in-fedora Specifying the drives incorrectly to "ignoredisk --only-use" might prevent

Trying to get gpt + software raid + LVM in kickstart

2018-11-29 Thread Digimer
Hi all, I've for a Fedora 28 kickstart file booting from a PXE server. I can't seem to work out the magic incantation to format it though. Here's the PXE invocation (note 'inst.gpt'); kernel fedora28/vmlinuz append initrd=fedora28/initrd.img root=live:http://10

Solved - Re: 'Permission denied' running %pre script in kickstart (f28)

2018-10-16 Thread Digimer
On 2018-10-16 4:08 a.m., Digimer wrote: > Hi all, I have a kickstart script for installing Fedora 28 that has a > somewhat large %pre script. When anaconda tries to run it, it fails; > > > Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost org.fedoraproject.Ana

'Permission denied' running %pre script in kickstart (f28)

2018-10-16 Thread Digimer
Hi all, I have a kickstart script for installing Fedora 28 that has a somewhat large %pre script. When anaconda tries to run it, it fails; Oct 16 07:38:55 localhost org.fedoraproject.Anaconda.Boss[1704]: INFO:anaconda.modules.boss.module_manager:All modules are ready now. Oct 16 07:38:55

Kickstart

2018-09-04 Thread Louis Garcia
I've been playing around with kickstart to install workstations and need this to start graphically: # Start graphical environment on boot xconfig --startxonboot Is this correct in the wayland world? Last few releases defaults to wayland instead of X. Will I get gdm on wayland? T

Defining network Paramus using virt-install and kickstart for VM install

2018-08-01 Thread JWH
do I use for network arguments to virtual-install? 3) What do I use for network arguments to kickstart? Older docs say I need to modify config files in /etc/sysconfig, is that really necessary? Thanks. Sent from my iPad ___ users mailing list -- users

Re: Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-19 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | I want to kickstart a laptop with (of course) just one Ethernet | interface. I can make it DHCP during the kickstart but I need it to end | up as a static interface after installation. Is that possible? How? | -- | Dave Close | -- Do this very thing using some

Re: Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-18 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, CLOSE Dave said: > Not very practical as I need to do more than a hundred of these. And I > may need to allow others to do some of them. But I suppose I can do it > with a %post script. I was hoping for something more straight-forward. Yeah, that's the only way.

Re: Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-18 Thread CLOSE Dave
I wrote: > I want to kickstart a laptop with (of course) just one Ethernet > interface. I can make it DHCP during the kickstart but I need it to end > up as a static interface after installation. Is that possible? How? > I should add that the static address I need after installation

Re: Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-18 Thread Rick Stevens
On 08/18/2016 03:44 PM, CLOSE Dave wrote: > I want to kickstart a laptop with (of course) just one Ethernet > interface. I can make it DHCP during the kickstart but I need it to end > up as a static interface after installation. Is that possible? How? Uh, after installation, boot it u

Re: Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-18 Thread CLOSE Dave
I wrote: > I want to kickstart a laptop with (of course) just one Ethernet > interface. I can make it DHCP during the kickstart but I need it to end > up as a static interface after installation. Is that possible? How? I should add that the static address I need after installation is

Kickstart with a static interface

2016-08-18 Thread CLOSE Dave
I want to kickstart a laptop with (of course) just one Ethernet interface. I can make it DHCP during the kickstart but I need it to end up as a static interface after installation. Is that possible? How? -- Dave Close -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Kickstart dependency resolution

2016-06-28 Thread CLOSE Dave
, kickstart stops with a fatal error, "nothing provides plasma-workspace-common = 5.6.4-1.fc23 needed by plasma-workspace-5.6.4-1.fc23.x86_64". (Yes, I am explicitly asking to install KDE, but not any specific versions.) Normally, the repodata directory is cloned at the same time as the repo

Re: F23 kickstart stalls

2016-05-29 Thread rik
Hi Dave, Any news regarding this issue? I got the same behaivior when try install Fedora 23. Thank you -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Condu

F23 kickstart stalls

2016-04-26 Thread CLOSE Dave
Trying to kickstart a Dell R630 with ten total Ethernet ports, I see this output. Starting installer, one moment... anaconda 23.19.10-1 for Fedora 23 started. * installation log files are stored in /tmp during the installation * shell is available on TTY2 * when reporting a bug add logs

Re: Kickstart Help

2016-04-25 Thread Tom H
> this file a condensed version with some shortcuts? Is there another file I > should be looking at as I teach myself about kickstart? > > Specifically I want to build a ks file that for partitioning I can set up so > it does full disk encryption with / = ext4 and /home = xfs . htt

Re: Kickstart Help

2016-04-24 Thread Digimer
a condensed version with some shortcuts? Is > there another file I should be looking at as I teach myself about > kickstart? > > Specifically I want to build a ks file that for partitioning I can set > up so it does full disk encryption with / = ext4 and /home = xfs . > >

Kickstart Help

2016-04-24 Thread Alex Thomas
should be looking at as I teach myself about kickstart? Specifically I want to build a ks file that for partitioning I can set up so it does full disk encryption with / = ext4 and /home = xfs . Thank you, Alex Thomas -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-07 Thread CLOSE Dave
Tim wrote: > Realising you don't really want two configurations to have to do, but > if it's your intention that *some* things should use 127.0.0.1, and > other things should not, then I think you're stuck having to *manage* > that. I'm on the trail of a possible solution. Further ideas welcome.

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-07 Thread Junk
as the nameserver >> address for these machines. >> >> Of course, that is also what kickstart is told when it connects and >> begins operation. But, of course, kickstart is not running a local >> nameserver. This means that name resolution for the "repo&quo

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-07 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 06 October 2014, CLOSE Dave sent: > The difficulty is that, during kickstart the DHCP configuration is > wrong. I'd much rather not have to use a different configuration for > kickstart than for normal operation. While I can do that for an > initial instal

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-06 Thread CLOSE Dave
I wrote: > We have a number of internal machines which run a local nameserver. > It's primarily a relay for the wider net but does a few other things > as well. So DHCP is configured to specify 127.0.0.1 as the nameserver > address for these machines. > > Of course, that is

Re: Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-03 Thread Tim
s for > these machines. > > Of course, that is also what kickstart is told when it connects and > begins operation. But, of course, kickstart is not running a local > nameserver. This means that name resolution for the "repo" lines in the > kickstart file doesn&#x

Name resolution for kickstart

2014-10-03 Thread CLOSE Dave
We have a number of internal machines which run a local nameserver. It's primarily a relay for the wider net but does a few other things as well. So DHCP is configured to specify 127.0.0.1 as the nameserver address for these machines. Of course, that is also what kickstart is told wh

Re: Two disk kickstart

2014-10-01 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 01 October 2014, CLOSE Dave sent: > When I have two disks (I've haven't had more thus far), the logic > works perfectly. Except... When the machine reboots, it tries to boot > from the second disk, sdb, not from sda where the boot loader is. Of > course, that doesn't work and

Two disk kickstart

2014-10-01 Thread CLOSE Dave
I'm having a little trouble with kickstart when the target box has more than one disk. In the %pre section of the kickstart file, I create a temporary file based on the number of disks present, then %include that file in the normal part of the kickstart file. The logic is this. > d= &

Re: Changing boot options through kickstart

2014-06-25 Thread CLOSE Dave
I asked: > I want to delete "rhgb" and "quiet" on the boot line, preferably in > both places [/etc/default/grub and /boot/grub2/grub.cfg]. Is there > any way to do that through kickstart or do I have to use a > post-install step? Joe Wulf replied: > I think

Re: Changing boot options through kickstart

2014-06-24 Thread Joe Wulf
I think your cleanest way would be a simple one-liner post-install sed command. > > From: CLOSE Dave >To: Community support for Fedora users >Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 9:03 PM >Subject: Changing boot options through kickstart > > &g

Changing boot options through kickstart

2014-06-24 Thread CLOSE Dave
Documentation tells me that kickstart allows an --append switch to the bootloader command to add additional text to the GRUB2 boot line. I haven't experimented with this and it is unclear to me if the change goes only into /boot/grub2/grub.cfg or if it is also put into /etc/default/grub

Re: F20 kickstart can't select a disk

2014-06-20 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 20 June 2014, CLOSE Dave sent: > I did say that the same identical kickstart file worked properly > on several other identical servers. And I truly mean "identical". That still doesn't equate to being error free... If you've got one failur

Re: F20 kickstart can't select a disk

2014-06-20 Thread CLOSE Dave
Tim wrote: > You should probably start by posting your kickstart file. Someone may > spot a problem with it. Well, I did say that the same identical kickstart file worked properly on several other identical servers. And I truly mean "identical". However, all the details ar

Re: F20 kickstart can't select a disk

2014-06-20 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 June 2014, CLOSE Dave sent: > Ideas? You should probably start by posting your kickstart file. Someone may spot a problem with it. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64 All mail to my mailbox

F20 kickstart can't select a disk

2014-06-19 Thread CLOSE Dave
Trying to install Fedora 20 via kickstart on a x86_64 server. This has worked previously on several other identical servers. On this one, installation stops at the first screen with the error, "no disks selected". Watching more carefully, the message is first, "failed t

Re: Adding drivers to initrd using kickstart & dracut

2014-06-12 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
, which rebuilds the initramfs of the running kernel, not the *installed* kernel. I copied this snipped from the Fedora cloud images kickstart: KERNEL_VERSION=$(rpm -q kernel --qf '%{version}-%{release}.%{arch}\n') /sbin/dracut -f /boot/initramfs-$KERNEL_VERSION.img $KERNEL_VERSION and

Re: Adding drivers to initrd using kickstart & dracut

2014-06-12 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Richard W.M. Jones said: > However although this creates the /etc/dracut.conf.d/xen-drivers.conf > file in the guest, it doesn't add the Xen drivers to the initramfs. > (I also tried running dracut --add-drivers ... but that does nothing). The initramfs is built during package i

Adding drivers to initrd using kickstart & dracut

2014-06-12 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
I have a working kickstart for building a Fedora 20 guest. But I want to add Xen drivers to the guest's initrd. So far I'm doing: %post pushd /etc/dracut.conf.d echo 'add_drivers+="xen-blkfront xen-netfront"' > xen-drivers.conf popd dracut %end Howev

Re: About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Noriaki TAKAMIYA
Hi, (2014/05/29 0:08), Tim wrote: Abandon that password, now. It may well be crypted, but people have cracked encrypted passwords before. Thanks for your advice. Regards, -- NT -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://

Re: About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 28 May 2014, Noriaki TAKAMIYA sent: > P.S. I attach using kickstart.cfg > > # Root password > rootpw --iscrypted > $6$etxGu6z/bVEGULjV$PTypYz.NpPNmOLxgreym7PbdJHmE9evT7RRsfQY8JNsLNbXLmhT.Cmq9KjKD8c98SowkRN5MZjtEEshz03rCV1 Abandon that password, now. It may well be crypted

About NETWORK CONFIGURATION in kickstart process

2014-05-28 Thread Noriaki TAKAMIYA
Hi, I'm new to anaconda, but I have one question. I'm going to install Fedora 20 with DVD media and kickstart file to PC which has no network interfaces. Everything is going well except that kickstart process stops at the NETWORK CONFIGURATION window with the message &

Re: example kickstart (ks.cfg)

2014-01-15 Thread Pete Travis
> so I'm really asking two questions: > 1) where can i find a test kickstart ks.cfg file to see how to setup > dual boot systems, with pre/post actions for both os installs, and > 2) is it possible to even have/create a "hidden"/non visible partition? > > thanks &g

Re: example kickstart (ks.cfg)

2014-01-14 Thread bruce
process where the masterside, can have an app, that can be run, which then invokes a process on the "hidden" partition/boot process to then reinstall an OS onto the master side.. so I'm really asking two questions: 1) where can i find a test kickstart ks.cfg file to see how to setup du

Re: example kickstart (ks.cfg)

2014-01-14 Thread Pete Travis
On Jan 14, 2014 1:04 PM, "bruce" wrote: > > Hi. > > Looking to see how to craft a kickstart (ks.cfg) file by hand that > demonstrates the overall process of setting up a hidden partition, as > well as regular partitions on the drive. > > I'm looking to

example kickstart (ks.cfg)

2014-01-14 Thread bruce
Hi. Looking to see how to craft a kickstart (ks.cfg) file by hand that demonstrates the overall process of setting up a hidden partition, as well as regular partitions on the drive. I'm looking to play with creating a regular install of centos (or whatever) on the main partitions, as well

Re: basic question - running modified kickstart file??

2014-01-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 10:02:31AM -0500, bruce wrote: > Assume I create the initial dvd for fed. I go through the process to > do a simple desktop install. > > From the install, I get a kickstart file (ks.cfg). if I want to make > some mods to the kickstart file, and then rerun t

basic question - running modified kickstart file??

2014-01-09 Thread bruce
Hi. Assume I create the initial dvd for fed. I go through the process to do a simple desktop install. From the install, I get a kickstart file (ks.cfg). if I want to make some mods to the kickstart file, and then rerun the install, how do I do this, and use the modified kickstart that I now have

unattended install using kickstart/http

2014-01-05 Thread bruce
Hi, Looking to create a test process to be able to do unattended installs to a machine based on kickstart/http process. As I go through this, I'm looking to be able to talk to/exchange kickstart files, as well as thoughts/information on putting this together, wiht someone. Anyone interest

Re: kickstart variables?

2013-12-31 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:14:27PM -0600, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote: > Is there a list of available variables when doing a kickstart install? I'm > working up a kickstart for F20 and got curious if there's any that anaconda > sets by default. I know that you can

kickstart variables?

2013-12-31 Thread Stephen Berg (Contractor)
Is there a list of available variables when doing a kickstart install? I'm working up a kickstart for F20 and got curious if there's any that anaconda sets by default. I know that you can use $releasever and $basearch when defining repos. A few that I'd like to use if they

Re: Trouble setting up kickstart

2013-09-01 Thread Gabriel Ramirez
On 08/28/2013 08:15 PM, Michael Larsen wrote: I'm trying to set up a kickstart server on my home network. I can't get network booting working. DHCPD and tftp are working, but the tftp request on the client is timing out with: PXE-E32 TFTP open timeout seems the xinetd daemon was n

Re: Trouble setting up kickstart

2013-08-31 Thread Michael Larsen
(17), length 60) >> dhcp-101.larsenhaus.org.newlixengine > >> kickstart.larsenhaus.org.tftp: 32 RRQ "pxelinux.0" octet blksize 1456 >> >> >> But no boot. >> >> >> During my research I saw a post somewhere that talked about tf

Re: Trouble setting up kickstart

2013-08-28 Thread Xinyun Zhou
On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 20:15 -0500, Michael Larsen wrote: > I'm trying to set up a kickstart server on my home network. I can't > get network booting working. DHCPD and tftp are working, but the tftp > request on the client is timing out with: > > > PXE-E32 TFTP open

Trouble setting up kickstart

2013-08-28 Thread Michael Larsen
I'm trying to set up a kickstart server on my home network. I can't get network booting working. DHCPD and tftp are working, but the tftp request on the client is timing out with: PXE-E32 TFTP open timeout I've googled the heck out of this issue and can't find a fix. I was

F17 virt-install with kickstart from local ftp

2012-06-05 Thread Reiner Rottmann
=rhel6 --hvm --accelerate --disk=/dev/vgsystem/vserver.example.com -m 52:54:00:42:2C:C4 -w bridge=virbr0 --location=ftp://192.168.122.1/pub/fedora/linux/releases/16/Fedora/i386/os/ --extra-args='ks=ftp://192.168.122.1/pub/kickstart/vserver.cfg ip=192.168.122.100 netmask=255.255.255.0 ga

inodes definition on kickstart

2012-04-16 Thread dabicho
Hello. Is this list still alive? I am trying to find out why was --bytes-per-inode option for partition tables removed? Does anyone know? (it was removed since Fedora 14) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

Re: interactive kickstart ?

2012-03-30 Thread Phil Meyer
On 03/29/2012 03:46 PM, Gabriel L. Somlo wrote: Is there any way to keep environment variables across different sections of a kickstart file ? E.g., if during %pre I solicit some input: %pre echo "enter bootloader password now:"> /dev/tty read -s GRUBPW< /dev/tty echo "

interactive kickstart ?

2012-03-29 Thread Gabriel L. Somlo
Is there any way to keep environment variables across different sections of a kickstart file ? E.g., if during %pre I solicit some input: %pre echo "enter bootloader password now:" > /dev/tty read -s GRUBPW < /dev/tty echo "you entered: ${GRUBPW}" > /dev/tty export

Kickstart, halt and eject

2011-07-13 Thread j.e.aneiros
Hi, It will be so nice to have the option eject in case of the halt instead of the reboot! Is it possible? -- J. E. Aneiros GNU/Linux User #190716 en http://counter.li.org perl -e '$_=pack(c5,0105,0107,0123,0132,(1<<3)+2);y[A-Z][N-ZA-M];print;' PK fingerprint: 5179 917E 5B34 F073 E11A AFB3 4CB3

Re: encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-20 Thread dabicho
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 4:30 PM, David Lehman wrote: > On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 18:55 -0600, dabicho wrote: > > Of course. Once you have created your devices using parted, pvcreate, > lvcreate, and/or mdadm you can encrypt them using cryptsetup. In F14 you > must make sure to deactivate/close all of

Re: encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-20 Thread David Lehman
On Wed, 2011-02-16 at 18:55 -0600, dabicho wrote: > Hello. > I am having troubles understanding how encrypted partitions are > supposed to work and how to get my dessired effect ON Fedora 14 > > I am writing a kickstart por an automated installation. > I wrote the following

Re: encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-17 Thread dexter
On 17 February 2011 18:01, dabicho wrote: > Well, I manually changed the passphrase of one partition and allright, > after a reboot I was asked for a password twice, so it looks like it > is indeed using the same passphrase for all partitions. > > Is that the intended behaviour fo

Re: encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-17 Thread dabicho
ther partitions, each with a >> different passphrase),I get asked for one passphrase without any input >> as to for which partition it is, and all filesystems get mounted >> without any need for me to write any other passphrase, which makes me >> wonder what was the deal about spec

Re: encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-17 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 18:55:28 -0600, dabicho wrote: > I thought that uppon boot I would be asked for each passphrase in > turn, however I am asked only for one passphrase, without any > indication as to whichone, and that being the passphrase for the first > partition defined ( / ), and that

encrypted partition configuration on kickstart

2011-02-16 Thread dabicho
Hello. I am having troubles understanding how encrypted partitions are supposed to work and how to get my dessired effect ON Fedora 14 I am writing a kickstart por an automated installation. I wrote the following for the partitions: part / --encrypted --passphrase=pass1 --size=1 part /boot

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