Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-autoinstall (51 mails)

["Leonardo L. P. da Mata" <barroca@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Uwe Gansert<ug@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> on Tuesday 09 June 2009 Uwe Gansert wrote:
>
> > > But i'd like to store both the script and the image that will be used
> > > in the installation on the media DVD, the script_location tag may have
> > > device://<cdrom_device>/image.sh parameter??
> >
> > yes, you can use device, like you can use it for the autoyast=....
> > parameter you can use file:///... too, then autoyast will fall back to the
> > cdrom drive if it cant find it in the filesystem
>
> just for the archive, I did a test and that worked fine:
>
> I created an ISO (based on a SLES11 but all RPM files deleted) with the
> following image files on it:
>
> * image.sh
> * image_test.xml
> * suse-oem-preload.tar.bz2
>
> and that worked with:
> autoyast=file:///image_test.xml

instead of using the file:// parameter, i've used the
device://<dev_name>/ parameter. The machines where the system will be
installed have the same configuration, so there's no concern about
changing the device.

my image.sh script has almost the same configuration.



> and an image.sh like this:
>
> mv /mnt/etc/fstab tmp
> mkdir /tmp/mnt
> mount /dev/sr0 /tmp/mnt
> tar xfj /tmp/mnt/suse-oem-preload.tar.bz2 -C /mnt 2>/dev/null
> mv /tmp/fstab /mnt/etc
> umount /tmp/mnt
>
> the relevant part in the xml file is:
>
>  <software>
>      <image>
>          <script_location>file:///image.sh</script_location>
>          <run_kickoff config:type="boolean">true</run_kickoff>
>      </image>
>  </software>
>
> that installed a SLES 11 system quite fine here
> You should add a working installation source at the end of the installation
> via "zypper as" and remove the "broken" on the the CD with "zypper rs"
>
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> ciao, Uwe Gansert
>
> Uwe Gansert
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I will keep updating the information.

Thanks again.

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Leonardo Luiz Padovani da Mata
barroca@xxxxxxxxx

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