[sles-beta] /var/adm/autoinstall/cache/installed.xml file missing

[LOIC DEVULDER]

Hi Thorsten,

You're right, in the 2.1.2 section, my bad :-)

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-----Message d'origine-----
De : Thorsten Kukuk [mailto:kukuk at suse.de] 
Envoyé : lundi 30 mai 2016 16:09
À : etso_srva_linux - BFetso_1
Cc : sles-beta at lists.suse.com
Objet : Re: [sles-beta] /var/adm/autoinstall/cache/installed.xml file missing


Hi,

On Wed, May 25,  etso-srva-linux wrote:

> Thanks, as long as I can have the final xml file it's ok for me  :-)
> 
> The installed.xml file was generated at the end of the installation. There was a message about this just after the installation configuration but there nothing now, maybe it would be good to have the same information about generating the xml file through YaST (or at least in the documentation).

Sometimes it really helps to read the release notes ;)
It's documented there.

  Thorsten

> 
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : sles-beta-bounces at lists.suse.com [mailto:sles-beta-bounces at lists.suse.com] De la part de Thorsten Kukuk
> Envoyé : mercredi 25 mai 2016 12:46
> À : sles-beta at lists.suse.com
> Objet : Re: [sles-beta] /var/adm/autoinstall/cache/installed.xml file missing
> 
> On Wed, May 25, LOIC DEVULDER wrote:
> 
> > C1-INTERNAL
> > 
> > Hello all!
> > 
> > It seems that the installed.xml file in /var/adm/autoinstall/cache is not generated anymore, and I can't find howto activate it during the installation.
> > Is it normal? It's good to have this file, I use it to be the base for an automated deployment using AutoYaST.
> 
> /var/adm/autoinstall/cache is clearly a directory, on which content
> you should not relay and which you should not use.
> I guess this was temporary generated when generating /root/autoinst.xml 
> during installation. So it can contain anything.
> 
> /root/autoinst.xml is no longer generated during installation (that's why
> you don't see the temporary files any longer), because with SLE12 it is
> missing far too many configuration stuff.
> 
> You need to create the autoinst.xml file now in the running system with
> corresponding YaST2 modules. This will also make sure on SLE12, that
> the xml file is really complete and not missing 50% of the stuff.
> 
>   Thorsten
> 
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