<html><body><p>Hello <tt>Thierry</tt>, <br>Today we upgraded the firmware to the latest version: 810_133, with the same iso in U flash disk, bare-metal installation succeed.<br>thanks again for your input.<br><br>Best Regards,<br>==========================================<br>Tan, Yanhui (Ì·ÑÞ»Ô)<br>Technical Sales Specialist<br>IBM China, Technology Partnership<br>Mobile: 186 0137 8245<br>E-Mail: yanhuit@cn.ibm.com<br>Add: 20/F, Pangu Plaza, No. 27, Central North Fourth Ring Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing,100101,China.<br><br><img width="16" height="16" src="cid:1__=C7BBF5B7DFAE94E48f9e8a93df938690918cC7B@" border="0" alt="Inactive hide details for "Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" ---2015/12/23 18:09:47---Hello Tan, We have an infrastructure whic"><font color="#424282">"Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" ---2015/12/23 18:09:47---Hello Tan, We have an infrastructure which takes the iso and extract the kernel</font><br><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">From: </font><font size="2">"Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <thierry@linux.vnet.ibm.com></font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">To: </font><font size="2">centos-devel@centos.org</font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Date: </font><font size="2">2015/12/23 18:09</font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Subject: </font><font size="2">Re: [CentOS-devel] CentOS for ppc64le bare-metal install failed on S822L</font><br><font size="2" color="#5F5F5F">Sent by: </font><font size="2">centos-devel-bounces@centos.org</font><br><hr width="100%" size="2" align="left" noshade style="color:#8091A5; "><br><br><br><tt>Hello Tan,<br><br>We have an infrastructure which takes the iso and extract the kernel<br>initrd infos in order to have petitboot happy. So it is basically a nfs<br>mount of the everything iso.<br><br>Let me know if you need more info<br><br>Regards<br>Thierry<br><br>On 23/12/15 02:05, Yan Hui Tan wrote:<br>> HI Thierry, Thanks for your quickly reply.<br>> The ISO was downloaded from community, as the size is a little big, and<br>> we don't have an enough volume CD, so we made a bootdisk with an U flash<br>> disk, then used the U disk to install. I suspect maybe there is some<br>> issue when made the bootdisk. We will have a further check.<br>> <br>> How did you install it? use network install?<br>> <br>> Best Regards,<br>> ==========================================<br>> Tan, Yanhui (Ì·ÑÞ»Ô)<br>> Technical Sales Specialist<br>> IBM China, Technology Partnership<br>> Mobile: 186 0137 8245<br>> E-Mail: yanhuit@cn.ibm.com<br>> Add: 20/F, Pangu Plaza, No. 27, Central North Fourth Ring Road, Chaoyang<br>> District, Beijing,100101,China.<br>> <br>> Inactive hide details for "Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com"<br>> ---2015/12/23 00:11:07---Hello Tan, I was able to do a bare metal<br>> "Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" ---2015/12/23 00:11:07---Hello Tan, I<br>> was able to do a bare metal install with timezone Europe using vnc.<br>> <br>> From: "Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <thierry@linux.vnet.ibm.com><br>> To: centos-devel@centos.org<br>> Date: 2015/12/23 00:11<br>> Subject: Re: [CentOS-devel] CentOS for ppc64le bare-metal install failed<br>> on S822L<br>> Sent by: centos-devel-bounces@centos.org<br>> <br>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Hello Tan,<br>> <br>> I was able to do a bare metal install with timezone Europe using vnc.<br>> Then I tried a new install without vnc and using timezone asia<br>> <br>> and I had no issue - so I suspect you had a trouble during copy of the<br>> iso - have you checked checksum ?<br>> <br>> Let us know how it goes<br>> <br>> Thx<br>> <br>> Regards<br>> Thierry<br>> <br>> <br>> On 22/12/2015 15:30, Thierry Fauck@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote:<br>>><br>>> Hello Tan<br>>><br>>> I know some tests have been done (I also successfully did a PowerKVM one<br>>> ) but as I don't know which one, I am going to try myself and let you<br>> know.<br>>> Thanks for the feedback.<br>>><br>>> Thierry<br>>><br>>> On 22/12/2015 14:40, Yan Hui Tan wrote:<br>>>> Hello,<br>>>><br>>>> We ran into below error when install CentOS on bare-metal S822L(OPAL<br>>>> firmware), does it now support bare-metal installation?<br>>>> With the same iso we successfully installed it in a PowerKVM guest.<br>>>><br>>>> 5) Asia<br>>>> Please select the timezone.<br>>>> Use numbers or type names directly [b to region list, q to quit]: 5<br>>>> ** (anaconda:5706): WARNING **: Could not open X display<br>>>><br>>>> An unknown error has occured, look at the /tmp/anaconda-tb* file(s) for<br>>>> more details<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>> ===============================================================================<br>>>> An unknown error has occurred<br>>>><br>> ===============================================================================<br>>>> anaconda 21.48.22.56-1 exception report<br>>>> Traceback (most recent call first):<br>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/blivet/formats/fs.py", line 703,<br>>>> in unmount<br>>>> raise FSError("umount failed")<br>>>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/image.py", line 215,<br>>>> in opticalInstallMedia<br>>>> dev.format.unmount()<br>>>> File<br>>>> "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/packaging/__init__.py",<br>>>> line 980, in _setupInstallDevice<br>>>> self.install_device = opticalInstallMedia(storage.devicetree)<br>>>> File<br>>>> "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/packaging/yumpayload.py",<br>>>> line 541, in updateBaseRepo<br>>>> url, mirrorlist, sslverify = self._setupInstallDevice(self.storage,<br>>>> checkmount)<br>>>> File<br>>>> "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/packaging/yumpayload.py",<br>>>> line 145, in inner_method<br>>>> ret = method(yum_payload, *args, **kwargs)<br>>>> File<br>>>> "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/packaging/__init__.py",<br>>>> line 1253, in _runThread<br>>>> payload.updateBaseRepo(fallback=fallback, checkmount=checkmount)<br>>>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/threading.py", line 764, in run<br>>>> self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)<br>>>> File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/threads.py", line<br>>>> 227, in run<br>>>> threading.Thread.run(self, *args, **kwargs)<br>>>> FSError: umount failed<br>>>><br>>>> What do you want to do now?<br>>>> 1) Report Bug<br>>>> 2) Debug<br>>>> 3) Quit<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> Best Regards,<br>>>> ==========================================<br>>>> Tan, Yanhui (Ì·ÑÞ»Ô)<br>>>> Technical Sales Specialist<br>>>> IBM China, Technology Partnership<br>>>> Mobile: 186 0137 8245<br>>>> E-Mail: yanhuit@cn.ibm.com<br>>>> Add: 20/F, Pangu Plaza, No. 27, Central North Fourth Ring Road, Chaoyang<br>>>> District, Beijing,100101,China.<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>> CentOS-devel mailing list<br>>>> CentOS-devel@centos.org<br>>>> </tt><tt><a href="https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel">https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel</a></tt><tt><br>>>><br>>><br>>><br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> Thierry Fauck @ linux.vnet.ibm<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> CentOS-devel mailing list<br>> CentOS-devel@centos.org<br>> </tt><tt><a href="https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel">https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel</a></tt><tt><br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> CentOS-devel mailing list<br>> CentOS-devel@centos.org<br>> </tt><tt><a href="https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel">https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel</a></tt><tt><br>> <br><br><br>-- <br>Thierry Fauck @ linux.vnet.ibm<br>_______________________________________________<br>CentOS-devel mailing list<br>CentOS-devel@centos.org<br></tt><tt><a href="https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel">https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel</a></tt><tt><br></tt><br><BR>
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