| If i do not have my disk partitioning (for the purpose of dynamically calculating swap, note my logic is bit flawed for dynamic calculation, yes i divided it by a hardcoded value, but this was to test if it works) in %pre and have it outside, this works. OS is Redhat 6.6 On Jan 29, 2016, at 9:36 AM, kickstart-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Send Kickstart-list mailing list submissions to kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to kickstart-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx You can reach the person managing the list at kickstart-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxx When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Kickstart-list digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Kickstart-list Digest, Vol 137, Issue 1 (Abhijit Das) From: Abhijit Das <abhijitd@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Kickstart-list Digest, Vol 137, Issue 1 Date: January 29, 2016 at 9:35:50 AM PST To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> @ Arun - I believe it shouldn’t matter where the %pre is located. However, i have tried and the same error. @ Chris - I appended —log /tmp/ks-pre.log to %pre but the log file is blank. /ks/anaconda.log tells me that %pre is executed but not .. Here i have modified %pre %pre --log=/tmp/pre-log #!/bin/bash exec < /dev/tty6 > /dev/tty6 2> /dev/tty6 chvt 6 disk=`sfdisk -s | head -1 | awk -F':' '{print $1}'` mem=`cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal: | sed 's/^.*MemTotal: \(.*\)kB*$/\1/'` mem_mb=`expr $mem / 2048` allparts=$( sfdisk -d | grep "/dev/"| grep -v "^#" | cut -d ":" -f1 ) for part in $allparts do dd if=/dev/zero of=$part bs=512 count=16 done cat << EOF > /tmp/disk_partition.sh clearpart --all --drives=$disk part /boot/efi --fstype=efi --grow --maxsize=200 --size=20 part /boot --fstype=ext4 --size=500 part pv.01 --grow --size=1 volgroup VolGroup01 --pesize=4096 pv.01 logvol / --fstype=ext4 --name=lv_root --vgname=VolGroup01 --grow --size=1024 logvol swap --fstype=swap --name=lv_swap --vgname=VolGroup01 –-size=$mem_mb EOF APIKEY=aea1e3bb412e0e8273340f5e5ec22c33 HOSTNAME=$(hostname) curl -s -o /tmp/deploytoken --data "private_token=${APIKEY}&hostname=${HOSTNAME}&message=preinstall_start" https://1.1.1.1/api/v2/deploy/log/start chvt 1 exec < /dev/tty1 > /dev/tty1 2> /dev/tty1 On Jan 29, 2016, at 9:00 AM, kickstart-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: Send Kickstart-list mailing list submissions to kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to kickstart-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx You can reach the person managing the list at kickstart-list-owner@xxxxxxxxxx When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Kickstart-list digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Dynamic allocation of swap not working. (Abhijit Das) 2. Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. (Abhijit Das) 3. Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. (Arun SAG) 4. Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. (Chris Lumens) From: Abhijit Das <abhijitz@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. Date: January 28, 2016 at 8:34:49 PM PST To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Trying to dynamically allocate swap logvol / --fstype=ext4 --name=lv_root --vgname=VolGroup00 --grow --size=1024 %include /tmp/swap_partition %pre #!/bin/bash mem=`cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal: | sed 's/^.*MemTotal: \(.*\)kB*$/\1/'` mem_mb=`expr $mem / 1024` echo "logvol swap --name=lv_swap --vgname=VolGroup00 –-size=$mem_mb" > /tmp/swap_partition It throws an error that /tmp/swap_partition is not found. Please advise how should i proceed. From: Abhijit Das <abhijitz@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. Date: January 28, 2016 at 9:14:56 PM PST To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> I tried every possible way … still same error, Here is my command section. clearpart --linux zerombr part /boot/efi --fstype=efi --grow --maxsize=200 --size=20 part /boot --fstype=ext4 --size=500 part pv.008002 --grow --size=1 %include /tmp/disk_partition.cfg Here is my complete %pre section now. %pre mem=`cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal: | sed 's/^.*MemTotal: \(.*\)kB*$/\1/'` mem_mb=`expr $mem / 1024` cat << EOF > /tmp/disk_partition.cfg volgroup VolGroup00 --pesize=4096 pv.008002 logvol / --fstype=ext4 --name=lv_root --vgname=VolGroup00 --grow --size=1024 logvol swap --name=lv_swap --vgname=VolGroup00 –-size=$mem_mb EOF sleep 5 exec < /dev/tty6 > /dev/tty6 2> /dev/tty6 chvt 6 APIKEY=xxxx HOSTNAME=$(hostname) curl -s -o /tmp/deploytoken --data "private_token=${APIKEY}&hostname=${HOSTNAME}&message=preinstall_start" https://<internal_URL> chvt 1 On Jan 28, 2016, at 8:34 PM, Abhijit Das <abhijitz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Trying to dynamically allocate swap logvol / --fstype=ext4 --name=lv_root --vgname=VolGroup00 --grow --size=1024 %include /tmp/swap_partition %pre #!/bin/bash mem=`cat /proc/meminfo | grep MemTotal: | sed 's/^.*MemTotal: \(.*\)kB*$/\1/'` mem_mb=`expr $mem / 1024` echo "logvol swap --name=lv_swap --vgname=VolGroup00 –-size=$mem_mb" > /tmp/swap_partition It throws an error that /tmp/swap_partition is not found. Please advise how should i proceed. From: Arun SAG <sagarun@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. Date: January 28, 2016 at 9:44:53 PM PST To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 09:14:56PM -0800, Abhijit Das wrote: I tried every possible way … still same error, Try moving the %include /tmp/disk_partition.cfg below the %pre section in your kickstart file From: Chris Lumens <clumens@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Dynamic allocation of swap not working. Date: January 29, 2016 at 8:09:08 AM PST To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx Reply-To: Discussion list about Kickstart <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Trying to dynamically allocate swap What OS and version? 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