[Server-devel] Troubles running F9 mock chroot under F11

[Jerry Vonau]

On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 12:13 -0500, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 10:32 +0545, Daniel Drake wrote:
> > 2009/9/15 Jerry Vonau <jvonau at shaw.ca>:
> > > However, I see that the older buildinstall(s) are not present any
> > > more(?)! (File a bug I guess)  If you were to add the buildinstall from
> > > F9's anaconda in revisor's script directory as F9-buildinstall, then the
> > > buildinstall from F9 should be used instead of the one on the host
> > > system.
> >

Grab the source rpm for revisor, in the /scripts you'll find the
F9-buildinstall, use that one.   

>  
> > I did that and it now fails at a later point. I first had to modify pungi.py
> > +        buildinstall.append('--output')
> >          buildinstall.append(self.topdir)
> > 
> > and the end result is:
> > 
At what line did you add this? I got this to go with this:

@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@
         buildinstall.append(self.topdir)
 
         if self.cfg.version_from in [ "F9" ]:
+            buildinstall.append('--output')
+            buildinstall.append(self.topdir)
             for burl in repository_baseurls:
                 buildinstall.append('%s' % burl)

> > Linking in release notes:
> > ######################################## 100.0%
> > Size of the installation tree is 518 MB
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/revisor/__init__.py", line 528, in run
> >     self.base.run()
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/revisor/base.py", line 106, in run
> >     self.cli.run()
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/revisor/cli.py", line 44, in run
> >     self.base.lift_off()
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/revisor/base.py", line 867, in lift_off
> >     self.buildInstallationMedia()
> >   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/revisor/base.py", line 1478,
> > in buildInstallationMedia
> >     f = open(os.path.join(mypungi.topdir,"isolinux","isolinux.cfg"),"rw+")
> > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> > '/var/tmp/revisor-pungi/0.5.2/xs-f9-i386/i386/os/isolinux/isolinux.cfg'
> > Traceback occurred, please report a bug at http://fedorahosted.org/revisor
> > 
> > The size should be more like 850mb.
> > 
> > Did you have any luck in your own experiment?
> > 
> No, I stopped when it bombed out, had to do my real work, must of been
> at the point you got past with the patched pungi.py. 
> 

Think that has to do with not having the F9-buildinstall from revisor,
the stock one didn't play nice for me either. I ended up 571 rpms on the
test iso. I haven't tried to test it yet..

Jerry