[Libosinfo] [PATCH 11/12] fedora: Add netiso media entries

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Mon Mar 16 14:18:29 UTC 2015


On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 01:52:07PM +0000, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Christophe Fergeau
> <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 04:04:58PM +0000, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> >> ---
> >>  data/oses/fedora.xml.in | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/data/oses/fedora.xml.in b/data/oses/fedora.xml.in
> >> index d56d024..9eaa691 100644
> >> --- a/data/oses/fedora.xml.in
> >> +++ b/data/oses/fedora.xml.in
> >> @@ -3947,6 +3947,7 @@
> >>
> >>      <!-- Server -->
> >>
> >> +    <!-- DVD -->
> >>      <media arch="i686">
> >>        <variant id="server"/>
> >>        <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Server/i386/iso/Fedora-Server-DVD-i386-21.iso</url>
> >> @@ -3970,6 +3971,30 @@
> >>        <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd>
> >>      </media>
> >>
> >> +    <!-- Network Installer -->
> >> +    <media arch="i686">
> >> +      <variant id="server"/>
> >> +      <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Server/i386/iso/Fedora-Server-netinst-i386-21.iso</url>
> >> +      <iso>
> >> +        <volume-id>Fedora-S.*21.*-i386</volume-id>
> >> +        <system-id>LINUX</system-id>
> >> +        <volume-size>505403392</volume-size>
> >> +      </iso>
> >> +      <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel>
> >> +      <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd>
> >> +    </media>
> >> +    <media arch="x86_64">
> >> +      <variant id="server"/>
> >> +      <url>http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Server/x86_64/iso/Fedora-Server-netinst-x86_64-21.iso</url>
> >> +      <iso>
> >> +        <volume-id>Fedora-S.*-21.*-x86_64</volume-id>
> >> +        <system-id>LINUX</system-id>
> >> +        <volume-size>444067840</volume-size>
> >> +      </iso>
> >> +      <kernel>isolinux/vmlinuz</kernel>
> >> +      <initrd>isolinux/initrd.img</initrd>
> >> +    </media>
> >> +
> >
> > Shouldn't libosinfo users be able to differentiate between netinst/full
> > DVD inst?
> 
> No, I don't see any need for that. I do plan to add a new
> "server-netiso" (or simply "netiso" since I'm told the ISO is pretty
> generic)

In my initial email, "libosinfo user" = "application using libosinfo
programmatically", I think this is what you are answering to here.


> but I'm planning to keep the (user-visible) name to be the
> same as that of "server" since its not exactly a variant but rather we
> want to treat it as such to work around this issue of Fedora netiso
> express installation and F21 not providing an installer DVD for
> Workstation.


You want to do that, other applications might want to use that
distinction for other purposes, not only to get a f21 unattended installer.

Christophe
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