Re: Anaconda Customization Woes

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I think you need a kernel-BOOT in there as well.

Greg


On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 15:19, Eduardo B. Fonseca wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> 
>     I had this idea and checked it yesterday. My installation CD 
> includes these files:
> 
> kernel-2.6.5-1.358.i586.rpm
> kernel-smp-2.6.5-1.358.i686.rpm
> kernel-2.6.5-1.358.i686.rpm
> kernel-utils-2.4-9.1.131.i386.rpm
> kernel-smp-2.6.5-1.358.i586.rpm
> 
>     Is this enough?
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Eduardo.
> 
> 
> Alex Tang wrote:
> 
> > Hi Eduardo,
> >
> > I had a similar issue (anaconda was complaining about not being a 
> > supported platform), but the core problem was that when i built the CD 
> > images, some of the RPMS were left out...most importantly, "kernel".
> >
> > Have you made sure that your CDs contain a proper "kernel" rpm?
> >
> > ...alex...
> >
> > Eduardo B. Fonseca wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Greg,
> >>
> >>
> >>> Perhaps you are unsupported and they don't want you to be unhappy 
> >>> with something that will not work.  The python code from packages.py 
> >>> is listed below.  It looks like you need to have a stand alone 
> >>> machine without VMWare.  For example, look at this bug 
> >>> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=112555.  
> >>> Anaconda works fine without VMWare installed when trying to 
> >>> reproduce the error.
> >>>
> >>> Greg
> >>>
> >>>     # this is a crappy hack, but I don't want bug reports from these 
> >>> people
> >>>     if (iutil.getArch() == "i386") and (not 
> >>> grpset.hdrlist.has_key("kernel")):
> >>>         intf.messageWindow(_("Error"),
> >>>                            _("You are trying to install on a machine "
> >>>                              "which isn't supported by this release 
> >>> of "
> >>>                              "%s.") %(productName,),
> >>>                            type="custom", custom_icon="error",
> >>>                            custom_buttons=[_("_Exit")])
> >>>         sys.exit(0)
> >>>
> >>>     id.grpset = grpset
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>    The trouble is, I installed Fedora Core II perfectly using VMWare. 
> >> I just tested my ISO natively, and the error continues. Any more tips?
> >>
> >>    The python code (If I'm not mistaken) states that if I'm running 
> >> i386 and there is no kernel for it, then displays the error. Is this 
> >> right? If it is, what am I doing wrong here?
> >>
> >> Cheers!
> >>
-- 
Greg Dickie
just a guy
Maximum Throughput
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