Thank you, I solved the problem right now. The problem was not the --ondisk parameter I used, I think the "ValueError: partition command requires one anonymouse argument"-Error was caused by the --asprimary option I used. Now the kickstart install just workes fine. Thank you for your help. Robert > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jay Christopherson [mailto:JChristopherson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Gesendet: Montag, 22. Juli 2002 18:02 > An: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > Betreff: RE: --ondisk Parameter on Compaq Smart Array 2 > > > it expects a device alias... > > the path you put below is the physical device... you want the > device alias that linux (redhat) uses: > > /dev/sda, /dev/sdb/, /dev/sdb for scsi devices > > /dev/hda, /dev/hdb, /dev/hdc, etc... for ide... > > if you want a particular partition on a particular disk (say, > /var on your second scsi drive), it would be: > > part /var --fstype ... --size ... --ondisk sdb > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Heinzmann, Robert [mailto:Heinzmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 2:18 AM > To: 'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: --ondisk Parameter on Compaq Smart Array 2 > > > Hello, > > What exactly does the --ondisk parameter expect as a value ? > Is it the path to the device in /dev/ ? We have compaq > machines here and the built in drives are connected to a > Smart Array controller. The path to the devices is > /dev/ida/c<X>d<Y>p<Z> where X = Controller Y = Device P = LUN. > > I tried to make a kickstart ks.cfg as attached but the > installation routine gives me the following error message : > > ... > ValueError: partition command requires one anonymouse argument > > I think the --ondisk parameter is the problem. > > Any help would be appreciated > > Thanks, > > Robert Heinzmann > mailto: Heinzmann at cc-dresden dot de > > > > ks.cfg > ---------o<------------------------- > install > text > lang en_US > network --bootproto static --device eth1 --ip 192.168.xxx.xxx > --netmask 255.255.255.0 --hostname cl380 nfs --server > 192.168.xxx.xxx --dir /volume/Distributionen/RedHat/kickstart > device eth e100 > device eth e1000 > keyboard "de" > zerombr yes > mouse genericps/2 > timezone Europe/Berlin > xconfig --defaultdesktop KDE --startxonboot > rootpw xxxxxxx > auth --useshadow --enablemd5 > bootloader --location mbr > firewall --disabled > > clearpart --drives ida/c0d0 --initlabel > part / --fstype ext3 --size 2000 --ondisk ida/c0d0 --asprimary 2 > part /boot --fstype ext3 --size 32 --ondisk ida/c0d0 > --asprimary 1 --start 0 > > %packages > @ X Window System > @ KDE > @ Networked Workstation > @ Development > @ Kernel Development > @ Utilities > xntp3 > Xconfigurator > mkbootdisk > mkinitrd > mkkickstart > mkxauth > # Packages > pdksh > bc > perl > joe > openssh > openssh-clients > %post > ---------------o<--------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ki> ckstart-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ki> ckstart-list >
