[PlanetCCRMA] how to include fedora core 2 install disks in sources.list?

Peter Lutek plutek@infinity.net
Wed Nov 17 12:42:01 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 16:35, Peter Lutek wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 15:14, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 13:15, Peter Lutek wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 16:01, Peter Lutek wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 14:42, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 12:11, Peter Lutek wrote:
> > > > > > thanks, matthew.... yes, i've read those pages, but they don't answer my
> > > > > > question. from those pages, it is clear how to include "core updates",
> > > > > > "planetccrma", and "planetcore" in sources.list. however, i don't see
> > > > > > any reference to inclusion of the base FC2 installation sources.
> > > > > > fernando's Fedora Core 1 Install disks 1, 2 and 3 contain an apt
> > > > > > database of their contents, which can be referenced in sources.list --
> > > > > > or you can create apt-enabled install disks (see
> > > > > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/downloadcdroms.html -
> > > > > > "RedHat or Fedora Install cdrom images" section). this process of
> > > > > > apt-enabling the base Fedora Core source does not seem to be documented
> > > > > > for FC2.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > perhaps i have missed that somewhere?
> > > > > 
> > > > > No, you haven't... I just created the install iso's for FC2. You can
> > > > > find them in:
> > > > > 
> > > > >   http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/iso/2/
> > > > > 
> > > > > There are no planet* images yet. I was waiting to a superlative kernel
> > > > > to emerge but we'll have to wait a bit for that. I'll see if I can
> > > > > create the application cdrom later today. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > If you don't want to download the whole cdrom you can add the apt
> > > > > database by following the instructions in:
> > > > > 
> > > > > http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/createredhatcdroms.html
> > > > > 
> > > > > Wait a little bit, an update to that page for FC2 is coming up shortly.
> > > > 
> > > > cool. thanks, fernando. 
> > > > 
> > > > i'm happy to do the planet* stuff via the net, but it's nice to have
> > > > apt-enabled FC2 iso's.
> > >
> > > ...and the FC2 update to the page about making your own apt-enabled
> > > iso's just came up as i'm working on it.
> > > 
> > > sweet. everybody give fernando a round of applause, please!
> > 
> > Hmmm, not yet, fast but mostly untested :-) Let me know of any
> > problems...
> > 
> 
> yup....
> 
> my commandline:
> 
> [root@localhost cdrom]# mkisofs -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c
> isolinux/boot.cat -J -V "Fedora Core 2 for Planet CCRMA" -r -T -v -A
> "Fedora Core Linux/i386 2" -o ~/softarch/fc2/apt-enable/image.iso
> -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -l .
> 
> my results (note error on last line):
> 
> mkisofs 2.01a17 (i686-redhat-linux-gnu)
> Scanning .
> Scanning ./Fedora
> Scanning ./Fedora/base
> Excluded: ./Fedora/base/TRANS.TBL
> Scanning ./Fedora/RPMS
> Excluded: ./Fedora/RPMS/TRANS.TBL
> Excluded: ./Fedora/TRANS.TBL
> Scanning ./images
> Scanning ./images/pxeboot
> Excluded: ./images/pxeboot/TRANS.TBL
> Excluded: ./images/TRANS.TBL
> Scanning ./isolinux
> Excluded by match: ./isolinux/boot.cat
> Excluded: ./isolinux/TRANS.TBL
> Excluded: ./TRANS.TBL
> Scanning ./build
> Scanning ./build/cdrom
> Scanning ./build/cdrom/Fedora-disc1
> Scanning ./build/cdrom/Fedora-disc1/Fedora
> Scanning ./build/cdrom/Fedora-disc1/Fedora/apt
> Scanning ./build/cdrom/Fedora-disc1/Fedora/apt/base
> Using SYSTEM_CONFIG_SECURITYLEVEL000.;1 for 
> ./Fedora/RPMS/system-config-securitylevel-tui-1.3.12-1.i386.rpm
> (system-config-securitylevel-1.3.12-1.i386.rpm)
> mkisofs: No such file or directory. Unable to open disc image file
> 
> ??
> 
> -p

oops, sorry.....my error. forgot to correct the path to the target iso
file when i became root.

runs fine now.

-p