<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV> <H1>Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler cobbler-0.8.0-1.el5 not importing 64bit RHEL 4.6 properly</H1> <SPAN style="width:100%;height:2px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(212,208,200); border-top:1px solid rgb(128,128,128);background-color:black;overflow:hidden; margin:8px 0px;"></SPAN>  <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Michael DeHaan <mdehaan redhat com> <LI><EM>To</EM>: Fedora/Linux Management Tools <et-mgmt-tools redhat com> <LI><EM>Subject</EM>: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] Cobbler cobbler-0.8.0-1.el5 not importing 64bit RHEL 4.6 properly <LI><EM>Date</EM>: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 15:15:13 -0400 </LI></UL> <SPAN style="width:100%;height:2px;border-bottom:1px solid rgb(212,208,200); border-top:1px solid rgb(128,128,128);background-color:black;overflow:hidden; margin:8px 0px;"></SPAN> <PRE style="MARGIN: 0em"></PRE> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 0.85em; MARGIN: 0em; BORDER-LEFT: #5555ee 0.2em solid"><TT></TT><TT>is there any way I can force cobbler to acknowledge that it is indeed </TT><TT>a 64 bit OS that is being imported? is this a "Bug" or a "feature"? I </TT><TT>only ask this because I have a 32bit RHEL 4.6 import done as well as a </TT><TT>RHEL 5.1 32 bit and 64 bit import done successfully. It just seems </TT><TT>strange that cobbler would default a 4u6 import as 32 bit without </TT><TT>checking it or failing to check it, thats all. </TT><TT></TT><TT></TT><TT>-- thanks! </TT><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em">------------------------------------------------------------------------ </PRE><TT>Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try </TT><TT>it now. </TT><TT><<A href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ%20" rel=nofollow><FONT color=#0000ff>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ%20</FONT></A>> </TT><TT></TT><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em">------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools redhat com <A href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools" rel=nofollow><FONT color=#800080>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools</FONT></A> </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em"> </PRE><TT>This is the "official" RHEL 4u6 ISO? There may be something </TT><TT>wrong/different with the way the directory paths are named. </TT><TT>Email me the results of running "tree /mnt > log.txt" off list and I'll </TT><TT>take a look at it. </TT><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em"></PRE><TT>Typically Cobbler finds "x86_64" in the path in the appropriate places </TT><TT>and knows to label it appropriately. </TT><TT></TT><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em">In the meantime, you can do the following: cobbler profile rename --name=old --newname=new cobbler distro rename --name=old --newname=new --arch=x86 </PRE><TT>The arch field isn't actually meaningful unless it reads as "ia64", in </TT><TT>which case the network boot features for elilo must be set up </TT><TT>differently, but if you'd prefer to have it correct it is editable. </TT><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em">--Michael </PRE><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em"> </PRE><PRE style="MARGIN: 0em">Yes, this is the official RHEL 4u6 DVD ISO. I'll send the output offlist.</PRE></DIV></div><br> <hr size=1>Looking for last minute shopping deals? <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping"> Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.</a></body></html>