From: Lissa V. <li...@us...> - 2010-05-14 11:37:49
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I am not sure what all you did to setup before genimage or what documentation you followed. We have built images with SLES11 and xCAT 2.4 . Are you trying to rebuild an existing image? It might be best to build a new image, if that is true. I see this message "Reading installed packages... Nothing to do. ". If this is a new image, is your /install/sles/.. directory setup with the proper source. Lissa K. Valletta 414/3-8 Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (tie 293) 433-3102 From: Gilad Berman <GI...@il...> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xca...@li...> Date: 05/07/2010 07:58 PM Subject: Re: [xcat-user] SLES11 genimage fail xCAT 2.4 Hello, i tried it with a fresh clean install of xCAT, using the latest rpms from the official release, still the same result (below) - genimage still do not work (exit code 2 for some reason, not coming from genimage, i guess). i;ve updated it to the latest build (see below), still the same behavior and same exit message. I'v updated xCAT to the latest development version (see rpm versions below), same behavior and same exit message - ... ... Retrieving package bootsplash-branding-SLES-3.1-47.22.x86_64 (162/163), 1.2 M (1.3 M unpacked) Installing: bootsplash-branding-SLES-3.1-47.22 [done] Additional rpm output: Updating etc/sysconfig/bootsplash... Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Nothing to do. TARGETS = halt random earlysyslog dbus reboot network haldaemon boot.clock syslog splash_early rpcbind nfs network-remotefs postfix sshd splash single cron sshd: network nfs invalid top directory at /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/File/Find.pm line 593. Does the genimage commands depends on something to be defined (DNS, something in the site table etc.)? am i missing something basic here? Has anyone tired stateless SLES11 with 2.4? Latest Snap - xCAT-nbroot-core-x86_64-2.4.1-snap201005071048 xCAT-2.4-snap201004272215 syslinux-xcat-3.82-1 xCAT-client-2.4.1-snap201005071048 xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86_64-2.0-snap200801291344 xCAT-nbroot-oss-ppc64-2.0-snap200801291320 xCAT-nbroot-core-ppc64-2.4.1-snap201005071048 xCAT-nbkernel-x86_64-2.6.18_164-8 yaboot-xcat-1.3.14-2 xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86-2.0-snap200804021050 xCAT-nbroot-core-x86-2.4.1-snap201005071048 xCAT-nbkernel-ppc64-2.6.18_92-4 atftp-xcat-0.7-9 xCAT-server-2.4.1-snap201005071048 perl-xCAT-2.4.1-snap201005071048 xCAT-nbkernel-x86-2.6.18_164-8 DEVEL- xCAT-nbroot-oss-ppc64-2.0-snap200801291320 yaboot-xcat-1.3.14-2 perl-xCAT-2.5-snap201005071102 atftp-xcat-0.7-9 xCAT-nbkernel-x86-2.6.18_164-8 xCAT-nbroot-core-ppc64-2.5-snap201005071043 xCAT-server-2.5-snap201005071102 syslinux-xcat-3.82-1 xCAT-nbkernel-x86_64-2.6.18_164-8 xCAT-nbroot-core-x86-2.5-snap201005071043 xCAT-client-2.5-snap201005071043 xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86_64-2.0-snap200801291344 xCAT-nbkernel-ppc64-2.6.18_92-4 xCAT-nbroot-core-x86_64-2.5-snap201005071043 xCAT-nbroot-oss-x86-2.0-snap200804021050 thanks in advance. Regards, Gilad Berman System x Technical Specialist IBM System & Technology Group. Israel E-mail: gi...@il... Tel: 972-3-9188262 Mobile: 972-52-2554262 From: "Min Jun,Xi" <xi....@gm...> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xca...@li...> Date: 06/05/2010 17:41 Subject: Re: [xcat-user] SLES11 genimage fail xCAT 2.4 I think I find one similar error during "genimage" is running... In the code of genimage, there're some code scratches like: copy(<$rootimg_dir/boot/vmlinux-*>, "$destdir/kerenel"); If there's only one file which match <$rootimg_dir/boot/vmlinux-*>, it will be fine, without any error; but if there's more than one files which can match <$rootimg_dir/boot/vmlinux-$*>, it will fail. But in the latest 2.4 branch and trunk, I have changed them to avoid such one error. Can you tell us the build level of xCAT v2.4? you can run "rpm -qa|grep -i xcat" to get it. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 8:01 PM, Gilad Berman <GI...@il...> wrote: Hello list, we're trying to install SLES 11 stateless cluster, master node is SLES11 as well. running ./genimage -i eth0 -n igb -o sles11 -p compute.sles11 -a x86_64 breaks with the following message - Retrieving package ofed-kmp-default-1.4.0_2.6.27.19_5-11.12.x86_64 (167/168), 11.7 M (64.5 M unpacked) Installing: ofed-kmp-default-1.4.0_2.6.27.19_5-11.12 [error] Installation of ofed-kmp-default-1.4.0_2.6.27.19_5-11.12 failed: (with --nodeps --force) Error: Subprocess failed. Error: RPM failed: /dev/shm is not a directory error: %post(ofed-kmp-default-1.4.0_2.6.27.19_5-11.12.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 Abort, retry, ignore? [A/r/i]: i Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Nothing to do. TARGETS = halt random dbus earlysyslog reboot network haldaemon boot.clock syslog splash_early rpcbind nfs postfix network-remotefs sshd splash single cron sshd: network nfs invalid top directory at /usr/lib/perl5/5.10.0/File/Find.pm line 593. the only thing special about this package is that we've uninstalled since we've installed Voltaire OFED. this is still in the zypper repo, of course. we tried to remove it from pkglist (using '-' before the name of the package but no luck. what should be the format? how can i exclude this package from the image? any ideas why it's breaking? thanks in advance. Regards, Gilad Berman System x Technical Specialist IBM System & Technology Group. Israel E-mail: gi...@il... 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