[fedora-arm] Using livemedia-creator on ARM

Jiri Kastner cz172638 at gmail.com
Wed May 16 09:26:57 UTC 2012


On Mon, 14 May 2012 07:55:15 -0500, David A. Marlin wrote:

> I have a draft of the instructions for using livemedia-creator
> (Anaconda/Lorax) for creating a disk image on ARM:
> 
>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Installer
> 
> I have only tested this on the Trim Slice, and it seems to work well.
> This assumes you have adequate backing storage (hard disk) to hold the
> resulting images.  If the host system does not have a hard drive, some
> alternate storage may need to be set up to hold the disk image (i.e.,
> NFS or iSCSI).
> 
> Although other ARM platforms should be recognized by Anaconda/Lorax, I
> don't have any specific U-Boot scripts or templates set up for them yet.
> 
> Note: I am trying to get these changes upstream, but they will not be
> accepted in F17 (too late in the cycle), so I am keeping them in a
> separate repo for testing.
> 
> Please let me know if you have any questions or have suggestions for
> improvement.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> d.marlin
> 
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hi,
what about to use spacewalk for kickstarting arm devices with installer 
images, as kickstarting works without pxe when executed rhn_check or 
automatically via rhnsd? maybe not all will be working for first time.

best regards
jiri kastner



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