[Spacewalk-list] Problems Kickstarting CentOS 6.0 on Spacewalk 1.5

[Scott Rakow]

Yep. I had to pull the advanced updates from the cr directory, so it loads
correctly, as it required an updated security RPM.  Has anyone gotten
Spacewalk to work on CentOS 6.0?

On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 4:31 AM, John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Oct 2011, Scott Rakow wrote:
>
>  I have been trying to install a base CentOS 6.0 load, using Spacewalk 1.5
>> (latest,as of Monday 10/3). I hit an installation error when package
>> installs are taking place
>>
>> A fatal error occurred when installing the MAKEDEV package. This could
>> indicate errors when reading the installation media. Installation can not
>> continue.
>>
>> When I exit out of this, I have the progress box, which shows the rpm
>> MAKEDEV-3.24-6.el6.x86_64 and is the 136 out of 364 packages. Below it is
>> a
>> line strangely scrolling off the screen, which reads
>>
>> /mnt/sysimage/var/lib/rpm: No such file or directory
>>                           /mnt/sys/image/var/lib/rpm: No such file or
>> directory
>>                                                       install exited
>> abnormaly [1/1]
>>                                                                     The
>> system will be rebooted when you press Ctrl-C or Ctl-Alt-Delete.
>>
>> The iso's for CentOS 6.0 are on the disk and mounted through the loopback.
>> I
>> tried downloading the iso and burning it on a different burner, copying it
>> into place and mounting it, and it sill get stuck at the same place. This
>> is
>> what the distribution is linked to in the tree path, with a base channel
>> set
>> to the CentOS main channel and Installer Generation set to Red Had
>> Enterprise Linux 6.
>>
>> Looking in the catalina.out file shows some Not Found .. 404! errors for
>> the
>> following files:
>>
>> //var/distro-trees/centos-6.0-**x86_64_1/images/updates.img
>> //var/distro-trees/centos-6.0-**x86_64_1/images/product.img
>> /var/cache/rhn/repodata/.**treeinfo
>>
>> The profile is just a very basic profile to test the install with.
>>
>> Any help/suggestions
>>
>
> You've included the updates repo I'm assuming.  There's a bug with CentOS
> 6.0
> that means that doesn't work.
>
> jh
>
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