Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-autoinstall (116 mails)

[Anthony Staples <astaples@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Also, 
Is the copying of the files and the setup of the yast/{order, instorder} 
files all that need be done?
Do any changes need to be made to the control file?

Cheers, 
T




Anthony Staples <astaples@xxxxxxxxxx> 
03/10/2005 01:38 PM

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Anas Nashif <nashif@xxxxxxx>
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Re: [suse-autoinstall] Updating an existing NLD repository with NLD sp1.







Anas Nashif <nashif@xxxxxxx> 
03/10/2005 12:38 PM

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Re: [suse-autoinstall] Updating an existing NLD repository with NLD sp1.






Anthony,

yes, it does not matter if its a DVD or a CD. for the DVD, one directory 
should be enough of course.

Anas

Anthony Staples wrote:
> Is it possible to use the SP1 DVD for this? 
> If so, how would the directory structure look. 
> 
> maybe just:  <rep_dir>/sp1/cd1 
> with all the files from the dvd in the cd1 directory?
> 
> Cheers, 
> T
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Anas Nashif <nashif@xxxxxxx> 
> 03/10/2005 11:51 AM
> 
> To
> Anthony Staples <astaples@xxxxxxxxxx>
> cc
> suse-autoinstall@xxxxxxxx
> Subject
> Re: [suse-autoinstall] Updating an existing NLD repository with NLD sp1.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> driverupdate contains all fixes needed during installation, which 
> package updates cant solve. So yes, its very critical for autoyast.
> 
> Anas
> 
> Anthony Staples wrote:
>>Anas,
>>OK, there are only two CDs for SP1.  Then copy all files and directories 


> 
>>from these two cd's into 
>>/SP1/CD1 and /SP1/CD2, right?
>>
>><rep_dir>/driverupdate has some special significance to autoyast?
>>
>>Just need a little more clarification to alleviate my ignorance! 
>>
>>Cheers, 
>>Tony Staples
>>awstaples@xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Anas Nashif <nashif@xxxxxxx> 
>>03/10/2005 10:23 AM
>>
>>To
>>Anthony Staples <astaples@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>cc
>>suse-autoinstall@xxxxxxxx
>>Subject
>>Re: [suse-autoinstall] Updating an existing NLD repository with NLD sp1.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Anthony,
>>
>>The easiest way to integerate the service pack:
>>
>>in your current repository (<rep_dir>)
>>
>>create CD directories:
>>
>>mkdir -p <rep_dir>/SP1/{CD1,CD2,CD3....}
>>mkdir <rep_dir>/yast
>>ln -sf SP1/CD1/driverupdate
>>
>>echo "/SP1 /SP1" > yast/order
>>echo "/" >> yast/order
>>
>>echo "/SP1" > yast/instorder
>>echo "/" >> yast/instorder
>>
>>
>>Anas
>>
>>Anthony Staples wrote:
>>>I am downloading sp1 cd's for Novell Linux Desktop. What is the best,
>>>easiest way to integrate these new packages into my existing
>>>repository?  Is there a script available to do it, or do I have to
>>>start with a new repository?
>>>
>>>I see that there is a checkbox in the autoyast repository "Source 
>>>Configuration" window to "prompt for additional cds..." But when
>>>trying to edit the existing repository this is greyed out.  I don't
>>>remember if it was greyed out when i created the repository.
>>>
>>>Cheers, Tony Staples astaples@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>>>
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