I just deleted the line corresonding to 'kudzu' in comps. I don't think there are any extra spaces/tabs. Thanks for bearing with me. :) -song On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > Check your comps file for any extra spaces/tabs, etc. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Song Wang [mailto:wsong@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 4:30 PM > > To: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > Cc: forrestx.taylor@xxxxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: Change 'comps' file question > > > > > > The experiment I did was to remove the entry > > of kudzu from the base group. I figured that > > maybe I should remove the corresponding kudzu > > rpm from RPMS directory. Then I removed kudzu > > rpm and used 'genhdlist' to generate hdlist > > once again. However, the error is still there > > when kickstart tries to read package information. > > On the screen (Exception Occurred), it looks > > like the error is related to todo.getCompsList(). > > in todo.py > > > > -Song > > > > > > > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > > > > > What did the error say? If you don't have the packages in > > the directory, or > > > if you have spelled something incorrectly in the > > comps/ks.cfg list, you will > > > get such errors. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Song Wang [mailto:wsong@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 1:46 PM > > > > To: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > > > > Cc: forrestx.taylor@xxxxxxxxx > > > > Subject: RE: Change 'comps' file question > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > > > > > As a matter of fact, I did 'genhdlist' and > > > > a new 'hdlist' in Redhat/base was generated. > > > > However, it didn't work and it was even worse. > > > > Without doing 'genhdlist', the anaconda error > > > > happens after all the packages were installed, > > > > while with 'genhdlist', the error shows up > > > > right after reading package information. > > > > > > > > -Song > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > > > > > > > > > You need to run genhdlist. > > > > > I think that it is on the redhat 6.2 cd under > > > > > misc/src/anaconda/utils/genhdlist. > > > > > I copy this program to the directory that I have the CD in > > > > (i.e. I copied > > > > > the disk to /home/redhat. I then put genhdlist in /home), > > > > and run it: > > > > > ./genhdlist /home/redhat > > > > > > > > > > You need to do this any time the comps file is changed, or > > > > you add programs > > > > > to the RedHat/RPMS etc. directory (e.g. for updated > > packages, etc.). > > > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > > > > > > > Forrest > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Song Wang [mailto:wsong@xxxxxxxxxxx] > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 11:36 AM > > > > > > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Subject: Change 'comps' file question > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm sorry if this was asked before. > > > > > > > > > > > > I tried to change 'comps' file in Redhat6.2. > > > > > > For example, remove kuzdu package from 'Base' > > > > > > group. When I use kickstart to install, I > > > > > > got run time error from anaconda. Do I > > > > > > need to do something whenever I change > > > > > > the 'comps' file? BTW, if I don't change > > > > > > comps file, kickstart installation is fine. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > > > -Song > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > > > > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > > > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >
