[Libosinfo] [PATCH 4/4] Add install script for RHEL 6.3

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) zeeshanak at gnome.org
Thu Dec 27 12:55:04 UTC 2012


On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 07:02:32PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Christophe Fergeau
>> <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > Looking at the fedora/rhel diff, I get the impression target-disk is not
>> > supported in the RHEL script for now, and that the reference to it in the
>> > 'clearpart' call should not be there.
>>
>> I don't understand. 'clearparts' needs device files and thats what we
>> are providing it:
>>
>> https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Installation_Guide/s1-kickstart2-options.html
>
> You've removed the --ondisk argument to the 'part' command compared to what
> is done in Fedora, so I assume this means we only support installs in the
> first disk.

Yes, I got an error for it IIRC.

> clearparts is the only command still trying to use target-disk,
> my guess is that this should be hardcoded to be done on the first disk some
> how, and 'target-disk' should never appear in this script.

I don't think thats wise. RHEL 7.x will most likely support disk
arguments to  'part' commands (as Fedora17-18 supports it) and we
can't have conditions on configuration parameters but only on their
usage in the templates.

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124




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