Hmm. I applied this patch and now it doesn't seem to be replacing the TEMPLATE::env line at all. --Tim > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael DeHaan [mailto:mdehaan@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 11:06 AM > To: Foreman, Tim > Cc: 'et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler - Templating not working? > > > Tim, > > Yes, you've found a bug. > > Here's the fix: > > diff -r 25f009106e21 cobbler/action_sync.py > --- a/cobbler/action_sync.py Wed Oct 25 11:36:47 2006 -0400 > +++ b/cobbler/action_sync.py Wed Oct 25 12:02:44 2006 -0400 > @@ -323,7 +323,8 @@ class BootSync: > data = fd.read() > fd.close() > for x in metadata.keys(): > - data = data.replace("TEMPLATE::%s" % x, metadata[x]) > + if x != "": > + data = data.replace("TEMPLATE::%s" % x, metadata[x]) > fd = open(out_path, "w+") > fd.write(data) > fd.close() > > > I've gone ahead and pushed this upstream (to the public mercurial > repository) along with some other things I've been working on > (which may > be a bit unstable). If you like, you can try pulling from there > (though today it's probably not the stablest thing in > existance), or you > can just apply the patch yourself. > > Thanks, > > Michael > > Foreman, Tim wrote: > > I have installed Cobbler and am trying to get the kickstart > templating > > to work with no success. > > > > I have added a line to my kickstart template that look like this: > > > > INSTALL_ENV=TEMPLATE::env > > > > Then I setup my distro like this: > > > > cobbler distro add --name=rhel4u4 \ > > --kernel=/var/www/html/kickstart/rhel4u4/i386/isolinux/vmlinuz \ > > --initrd=/var/www/html/kickstart/rhel4u4/i386/isolinux/initrd.img > > > > I created a profile like this: > > > > cobbler profile add --name=base_test --distro=rhel4u4 \ > > --kickstart=/etc/cobbler/ks4_base.cfg > > > > And then I added a system like this: > > > > cobbler system add --name=00:15:60:A7:6E:56 --profile=base_test \ > > --ksmeta="env=mtc" > > > > After the cobbler sync command, the kickstart file that is created > > has the line: > > > > INSTALL_ENV=env > > > > Am I doing something wrong, or is the templating not working for > > some reason? > > > > Thanks for any help. > > -- > > Timothy W. Foreman ~ Security Administrator ~ tforeman@xxxxxxxxx > > (651) 365-4181 ~ Internet Broadcasting ~ www.ibsys.com > > -- > > The Onion: Have you decided what you want to be when you grow up? > > Berkeley Breathed: Dad. The rest is frosting. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > et-mgmt-tools mailing list > > et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools > > >
