cdrom issue

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Fri Jan 23 00:46:22 UTC 2009


Gerald Waugh wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote;
>> Gerald Waugh wrote:
>>> On CentOS4 we mounted the install cdrom in %post
>>> And copied some files over to the hard drive.
>>> This does not work with CentOS5.2
>>>
>>> %post --nochroot
>>> # Mount CDROM
>>> /usr/bin/mkdir /mnt/source
>>> # /usr/bin/mount /tmp/cdrom /mnt/source
>>> /usr/bin/mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/source
>> Here, add
>> /bin/sh
>>> # Move PKGS Over to /tmp/PKGS
>>> /usr/bin/mkdir /mnt/sysimage/tmp/PKGS
>>> /usr/bin/cp -Rp /mnt/source/PKGS/* /mnt/sysimage/tmp/PKGS >/dev/null
>>> 2>&1
>>>
>>> # Unmount CDROM
>>> /usr/bin/umount /mnt/source
>>>
>>> %post
>>> # Run post install script
>>> /tmp/finish_install.sh
>> Here, add
>> /bin/bash --login
>>
>> These will allow you to poke around and see what's what.
>>
> Oops! stalled at "Running post-install scripts"

<chortle>

That's the shell awaiting for your input. I don't recall which console 
it appears on, but you can force the issue with a preliminary chvt.



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John

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