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Date:  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 16:16:09 +0800
From:  patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg>
Subject:  [coba-e:05903] Re: coba-e:05884] Re: Strongbolt Installer version 1.2
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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Hi,


   *** more note, part 3 ***

   The YUM repos should exclude kernel rpms as

--- /etc/yum.repos.d/.CentOS-Base.repo  2005-03-28 21:06:13.000000000
-0500 +++ /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo   1976-03-04
11:48:00.000000000 -0500 @@ -2,28 +2,28 @@
 name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #released updates 
 [update]
 name=CentOS-$releasever - Updates
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/updates/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #packages used/produced in the build but not released
 [addons]
 name=CentOS-$releasever - Addons
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/addons/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #additional packages that may be useful
 [extras]
 name=CentOS-$releasever - Extras
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/extras/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #additional packages that extend functionality of existing packages
 [centosplus]
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/centosplus/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
 enabled=0
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #contribs - packages by Centos Users
 [contribs]
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/contribs/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
 enabled=0
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
 
 #packages in testing
 [testing]
@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@
 baseurl=http://mirror.centos.org/centos/$releasever/testing/$basearch/
 gpgcheck=1
 enabled=0
-exclude=yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*
+exclude=kernel*,yum*,centos-yumconf*,httpd*,mod_ssl*,sendmail*,procmail*,imap*,nss_db*,pam*,pwdb*,webalizer*,sysklogd*








Cheers
patrick











On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:26:36 +0800
patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> 
> >                        **** More note, part 2 ****
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 			 Power down option works 
>                          but did not prompt user that the Server have halted.
>                          (
>                           Workaround console in and see the shutdown processes,
>                           or listen to HDD 'cluck' sound, 
>                           or wait for the next release                         )
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers
> patrick 
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 21:08:05 +0800
> patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > >                 [5]
> > > > 
> > > >                     LCD, ONLY showIP working but others not working.  
> > > 
> > >                       ***** Fixed *****
> > > 
> > >                            Missing perl-gettext rpm
> > >                            Install 
> > > 			    ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/e-smith/contrib/CharlieBrady/yum-repository/centos-based/i386/
> > > 			    perl-gettext-1.03-1sme01.i386.rpm
> > 
> > 
> >                        **** More note ****
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >                             Regarding the LCD - set Network option for this build, 
> >                             I notice that there is an Extra lock file in 
> >                             /etc/locks/ipnmgw that prevent you from
> >                             resetting the DEFAULT IP. 
> >                              You must manually remove in via Console or SSH term.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers
> > patrick
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers
> > patrick
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 20:49:07 +0800
> > patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >                 [5]
> > > > 
> > > >                     LCD, ONLY showIP working but others not working.  
> > > 
> > >                       ***** Fixed *****
> > > 
> > >                            Missing perl-gettext rpm
> > >                            Install 
> > > 			    ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/os/Linux/distr/e-smith/contrib/CharlieBrady/yum-repository/centos-based/i386/
> > > 			    perl-gettext-1.03-1sme01.i386.rpm
> > > 
> > >                                    
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > patrick
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:45:16 +0800
> > > patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >                 [5]
> > > > 
> > > >                     LCD, ONLY showIP working but others not working.               
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> > > > 
> > > > Go back,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > >               [4]
> > > > >               Please release the instruction for your Distro - Cloop Build 
> > > > >               for us to port your work to Cobalt XTR platform.
> > > > 
> > > >  
> > > > 
> > > >                 addon: 
> > > >                      http://gentoo.404ster.com/
> > > >                      http://www.404ster.com/
> > > >                   
> > > >                      Maybe can pull a copy gentoo 2.6 kernel and patch against Cobalt XTR spec?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Cheers
> > > > patrick
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, 27 Jun 2006 17:07:59 +0800
> > > > patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Good work.  
> > > > >   Some glitches though.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >   Suggestions:
> > > > > 
> > > > >               [1]
> > > > >               Put in minicom package.
> > > > > 
> > > > >               Now, I have manually install minicom from debian
> > > > >                ie. minicom_2.1-4.woody.1_i386.deb
> > > > >               to serial comm monitor the installation process.
> > > > > 
> > > > >               [2]
> > > > >               Put in the original /usr/sbin/cmos
> > > > >               (tested working with CentOS4)
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >               [3]
> > > > >               DONT use Raq3/4 CMOS 2.10.x, revert back to older 2.9.36
> > > > >               ( Will solve installation hung problem !!!)
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > >               [4]
> > > > >               Please release the instruction for your Distro - Cloop Build 
> > > > >               for us to port your work to Cobalt XTR platform.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Cheers
> > > > > patrick 
> > > > > 
> > > > >              
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:14:56 +0800
> > > > > patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >   Sorry how about the raq XTR?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Cheers
> > > > > > patrick
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 18:21:25 +0800
> > > > > > patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > >  Will test it out.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > >  Thanks
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > cheers
> > > > > > > patrick
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:41:04 +0100
> > > > > > > "James Mcloughlin" <laserfox (at mark) gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Hello Bluez,
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > The new version of the centos/bluequartz installer for raq servers is now
> > > > > > > > available.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > This release installs raq550's and raq4's/raq3's. If you have 2 drives in,
> > > > > > > > it will also automatically install RAID1.
> > > > > > > > It also prompts the user and updates roms to the required version.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Please visit
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > http://www.osoffice.co.uk/strongbolt_server_appliances.html
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > for more details
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > James