[et-mgmt-tools] koan bombs on FC8 install

Tom Brown tom at ng23.net
Thu Mar 20 17:11:20 UTC 2008


Hi

I am trying to use koan to provision an FC8 box - The box is currently 
running RHEL5.1 and i can rebuild it to this fine.

If i try to get koan to switch the distro to FC8, this happens on x86_64 
and x86_32, i get this

# koan -s 192.168.12.161 -r
- Auto detected: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
- reading URL: 
http://192.168.12.161/cblr/kickstarts_sys/xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ks.cfg
install_tree: http://192.168.12.161/cblr/links/Fedora-8-x86_64
downloading initrd initrd.img to /boot/initrd.img
url=http://192.168.12.161/cobbler/images/Fedora-8-x86_64/initrd.img
- reading URL: 
http://192.168.12.161/cobbler/images/Fedora-8-x86_64/initrd.img
downloading kernel vmlinuz to /boot/vmlinuz
url=http://192.168.12.161/cobbler/images/Fedora-8-x86_64/vmlinuz
- reading URL: http://192.168.12.161/cobbler/images/Fedora-8-x86_64/vmlinuz
- reading URL: 
http://192.168.12.161/cblr/kickstarts_sys/xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/ks.cfg
- ['/bin/bash', '/var/spool/koan/insert.sh']

gzip: /boot/initrd.img: unexpected end of file
cpio
cpio: premature end of archive
ln: creating hard link `tmp/ks.cfg' to `ks.cfg': No such file or directory
7 blocks
done
- ['/sbin/grubby', '--add-kernel', '/boot/vmlinuz', '--initrd', 
'/boot/initrd.img', '--make-default', '--title', 'kick1206032671', 
'--args', 'ksdevice=eth0 lang=  kssendmac syslog=192.168.12.161:25150 
text  ks=file:ks.cfg', '--copy-default']
- reboot to apply changes

Anyone have any clue as to why this is ?




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