From: Michael T. Halligan (michael_at_halligan.org)
Date: Tue Apr 10 2007 - 04:06:58 CEST
Message-Id: <9F4CFE7A-7F90-4421-AF65-47A34FA5FCA7@halligan.org> From: "Michael T. Halligan" <michael@halligan.org> Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 19:06:58 -0700 Subject: Re: [suse-sles-e] Adding SDK to a SLES10 AutoYast repository? Is it even possible?
So this doesn't work with AutoYast at all. This only works when
you're configuring a system manually. If I manually add an SDK
installation source to
an existing system, it's fine. If I add that same source to an
autoyast file, any way I do it, the system dies a painful, poorly
documented death.
On Apr 9, 2007, at 6:58 PM, Alexei_Roudnev wrote:
> Import it as a separate product. Just open yas2 -> Installation
> server and
> add SDK as a separate product, then add installation source into
> the yast2.
> Worked fine (but with numerous glitches, so I am not surprised).
>
> In addition, you can found and use all network installation sources
> for
> OpenSuSe 10.1 (they have a lot of things, such as Jboss etc). And in
> addition, upgrade to SP1 (beta rc1 is already available as I know) - I
> noticed a few bug fixes , related to yast2, in it (some rely to
> installation
> soucers).
>
> But I have my own questions to SUse.
> How can I:
> - set up installation soucers order in new yast2?
> - disable re-reading all sourcs on opening 'installation' or
> 'installation
> sources menu' (it is very, very slow)?
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael T. Halligan" <michael@halligan.org>
> To: "suse-sles-e" <suse-sles-e@suse.com>
> Cc: "Michael halligan" <michael@halligan.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 6:23 PM
> Subject: [suse-sles-e] Adding SDK to a SLES10 AutoYast repository?
> Is it
> even possible?
>
>
>> So, as with several other oddities, I've found my standard SLES9
>> method of using Yast2 to import the SDK as an add-on product is no
>> longer possible. How would one go about adding SLES10's SDK to an
>> autoyast repository properly? I've attempted using yast2 to create an
>> installation source, and adding this (actually `yast autoyast` added
>> this) following xml to an autoinstall.xml, but with no luck:
>>
>> <add-on>
>> <add_on_products config:type="list">
>> <listentry>
>> <media_url>ftp://10.1.100.9/SLES10SDK>
>> <product>SUSE-Linux-Enterprise-SDK-x86_64</product>
>> <product_dir>/</product_dir>
>> </listentry>
>> </add_on_products>
>> </add-on>
>>
>>
>> What am I doing wrong? All I get is a very useless "Error: Failed to
>> Add Add-On Product". I've attempted to build the installation
>> repository manually, using autoyast, I've even done a voodoo dance.
>>
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