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