> > > > sudo cobbler import --mirror=/mnt/iso1 --name=ubuntu-7.10-desktop-i386 > > > > > > Expected. ATM cobbler import does not support non Red Hat based distros. > Support is not in plan -- at least not by me, anyway. "cobbler distro add", > however, does work thanks to patches already submitted to add that support. > > Should you be wanting to add other distro import capability, I welcome > patches -- something like action_foreign_import.py is probably a good fit > rather than trying to make the existing Red Hat-based import code work > elsewhere -- namely because it's already pretty complicated to detect > varying tree layouts and mirror sources and so forth. > > I've got to clean out the junk that's cluttering up the database, etc. with the results of the unsuccessful import attempt. ]$ sudo cobbler report distro : CentOS-5.1-i386 kernel : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/CentOS-5.1/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz initrd : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/CentOS-5.1/images/pxeboot/initrd.img kernel options : {} architecture : x86 ks metadata : {'tree': 'http://@@http_server@@/cblr/links/CentOS-5.1-i386'} breed : redhat distro : CentOS-5.1-xen-i386 kernel : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/CentOS-5.1/images/xen/vmlinuz initrd : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/CentOS-5.1/images/xen/initrd.img kernel options : {} architecture : x86 ks metadata : {'tree': 'http://@@http_server@@/cblr/links/CentOS-5.1-xen-i386'} breed : redhat distro : ubuntu-7.10-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-casper-i386 kernel : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/ubuntu-7.10-desktop-i386/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/casper/vmlinuz initrd : /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/ubuntu-7.10-desktop-i386/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/ubuntu/casper/initrd.gz kernel options : {} architecture : x86 ks metadata : {} breed : redhat profile : CentOS-5.1-i386 distro : CentOS-5.1-i386 kickstart : /etc/cobbler/sample.ks kernel options : {} ks metadata : {} virt file size : 5 virt ram : 512 virt type : auto virt path : virt bridge : xenbr0 virt cpus : 1 repos : [] dhcp tag : default server : <<inherit>> profile : CentOS-5.1-xen-i386 distro : CentOS-5.1-xen-i386 kickstart : /etc/cobbler/sample.ks kernel options : {} ks metadata : {} virt file size : 5 virt ram : 512 virt type : auto virt path : virt bridge : xenbr0 virt cpus : 1 repos : [] dhcp tag : default server : <<inherit>> ]$ sudo cobbler distro remove --name=ubuntu-7.10-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-casper-i386 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/cobbler/action_sync.py", line 1003, in rmfile os.unlink(path) OSError: [Errno 36] File name too long: '/var/www/cobbler/profiles/ubuntu-7.10-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-casper-i386' Error deleting /var/www/cobbler/profiles/ubuntu-7.10-desktop-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-ubuntu-casper-i386 I can probably figure out how to clean out /var/lib/cobbler using a text editor, and I'm pretty sure I can find a few more places that need to be cleaned out. But I'm not sure I can find them all. > > --Michael > > > > _______________________________________________ > et-mgmt-tools mailing list > et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools > -- Drew Einhorn _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools