[Spacewalk-list] Fedora 21 in spacewalk

Alexander Innes senni at necurity.co.uk
Mon Jan 26 20:17:47 UTC 2015


In spacewalk if you select the fedora installer generation you get a 500
error with fedora on spacewalk 2.2 (fresh install), it sends "fedora" to
cobbler but the py is expecting fedora with a version :), i think theres a
plan to add fedora 18 as the basic fedora (or something along those lines?)

On 26 January 2015 at 17:17, Tomas Lestach <tlestach at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I would expect, that if you'd:
> * sync fedora21 repository into your channel,
> * mount your fedora21 iso
> * create a new distribution (Systems - Kickstart - Distributions)  by
> pointing to the kickstart trees on the iso
> you should be able to create a f21 kickstart.
> There's a chance, it could work. :-)
>
> There're definitely no cobbler/codes.py changes necessary.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Tomas Lestach
> Red Hat Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alexander Innes" <senni at necurity.co.uk>
> > To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 1:29:31 PM
> > Subject: [Spacewalk-list] Fedora 21 in spacewalk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Aloha All,
> >
> > Is there any special voodoo involved in getting fedora 21 to
> > kick-start from spacewalk?
> >
> >
> > Ive been trying for a while and failing, annoyingly 20 works fine in
> > spacewalk but not on a laptop!
> >
> >
> > So steps ive taken :
> > 1)Gone through and added ,"fedora" to
> > /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/cobbler/codes.py, deleted the pyc
> > and pyo to get the distro to add successfully.
> >
> >
> > 2) Synced the repo from
> > https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-21&arch=x86_64
> >
> >
> > 3)downloaded and mounted the server ISO (only non live one to my
> > understanding)
> >
> >
> >
> > 4) created the kickstart, trying just a simple one with packages set
> > to @^gnome-desktop-enviroment, (fails just black screen with
> > blinking prompt) and with the package list of the fedora 20 build
> > (gets to installing packages but every single package is not found)
> >
> >
> > Im guessing im missing something simple but Im at a dead end as to
> > what it is, any help is greatly appreciated!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Alex
> >
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