[Spacewalk-list] Issues with Kickstart

[themaster001]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Jonathan DeHaan <jdehaan at nexstar.tv> wrote:
> On my system, I do not include the images/pxeboot portion of the path in the
> Tree Path field. I also do not include a trailing slash.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On 02/28/2012 04:00 PM, themaster001 wrote:
>>
>> By the way,
>>
>> I have also tried with this CentOS 6, and it's doing the same thing.
>> So there is something going on.
>>
>> Chuck
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 3:07 PM, themaster001<themaster001 at gmail.com>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am having issue with creating a kickstart on Spacewalk 1.6, I am
>>> trying to follow the set up from CentOS Page
>>> (http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/PackageManagement/Spacewalk ). I have
>>> download the lastest CentOS 5, and I have it mount, but when I go to
>>> create a distro ( System -->  Kickstart -->  Distributions )
>>>
>>> Distribution Label: CentOS-5-i386
>>> Tree Path:/var/distro-trees/CentOS-5-i386/images/pxeboot/
>>> Base Channel: CentOS 5 Base - i386
>>> Installer Generation: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
>>>
>>> I am getting the following error....
>>>
>>> The initrd could not be found at the specified location:
>>> /var/distro-trees/CentOS-5-i386/images/pxeboot/images/pxeboot/initrd.img
>>>
>>> I know that the page states to make sure that the iso can be read by
>>> tomcat so I have in /etc/fstab that it's owned by tomcat.
>>>
>>> /var/iso-images/CentOS-5.7-i386-bin-DVD-1of2.iso
>>> /var/distro-trees/CentOS-5-i386 iso9660
>>> rw,uid=91,gid=91,loop=/dev/loop1 0 0
>>>
>>> I can see that works
>>>
>>> drwxrwxr-x 6 tomcat tomcat 6144 Sep  5 08:10 CentOS-5-i386
>>>
>>> I can see that initrd.img is there....
>>>
>>> [root at spacewalk CentOS-5-i386]# cd images/pxeboot/
>>> [root at spacewalk pxeboot]# pwd
>>> /var/distro-trees/CentOS-5-i386/images/pxeboot
>>> [root at spacewalk pxeboot]# ls
>>> initrd.img  README  TRANS.TBL  vmlinuz
>>> [root at spacewalk pxeboot]# ls -l
>>> total 12058
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 tomcat tomcat 10450542 Sep  5 07:53 initrd.img
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 tomcat tomcat      265 Sep  5 07:53 README
>>> -r--r--r-- 1 tomcat tomcat      659 Sep  5 08:10 TRANS.TBL
>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 tomcat tomcat  1894036 Sep  5 07:53 vmlinuz
>>>
>>> Am I missing something? Is there a page I can view or can someone
>>> please example to me what I am doing wrong?
>>>
>>> I have even tried to set the tree as follows but I get an internal error
>>> 500
>>>
>>> Tree Path:/var/distro-trees/CentOS-5-i386/
>>>
>>> I looked at the Coobler logs and I am seeing that running, but I am
>>> not seeing any errors....
>>>
>>> Tue Feb 28 18:12:49 2012 - DEBUG | API handle initialized
>>> Tue Feb 28 18:12:50 2012 - DEBUG | XMLRPC running on 25151
>>>
>>> I have looked into the Apache, Spacewalk, and Tomcat logs and don't
>>> see any errors.
>>>
>>>
>>> Chuck Payne
>>
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Jonathan,

I had tried that was well and I am getting a 500 on it too. There
something wrong.

Thanks,