Summary: Re: Installing Gnome and KDE using Jumpstart?

From: Pablo Jejcic (pablo.jejcic@smartweb.rgu.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Aug 03 2004 - 08:39:53 EDT


WOW!!!
This is a great list, as always, the answer was great!!

Please read below for the answers, special thanks to:

Stefan Varga (great scripts for KDE)
Peter Kunst (I didn't know the Gnome2.0 was installed on the cluster)

Answers and original post below:

-----Forwarded Message-----
> From: Stefan Varga
>
> use finish script in rules file
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # Finish Script that calls other scripts to finish the install
> #
> #
> echo ""
> echo "Starting finish scripts..."
>
> script_dir="${SI_CONFIG_DIR}"
>
> script_list="installKDE.sh .... & other scripts.."
>
> for script in $script_list
> do
> if [ -f "$script_dir/$script" ]
> then
> echo "Starting finish script: $script"
> echo ""
> . $script_dir/$script
> echo "Finished: $script"
> echo ""
> else
> echo "ERROR: file not found: $script"
> echo ""
> fi
> done
>
> echo "Jumpstart has finished. Resetting the system in 15 seconds..."
> sleep 1
>
> and the installKDE.sh
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> BASE=/a
>
> echo ""
> echo "Copying files & adding a symbolic links..."
>
> cp $SI_CONFIG_DIR/installKDE.sh $BASE/etc/init.d/KDE
> chmod 744 $BASE/etc/init.d/KDE
>
> #linking patchs script
> ln -s ../init.d/KDE $BASE/etc/rc2.d/S98KDE
>
> if [ -f $BASE/etc/rc2.d/S98patch ];
> then
> echo "KDE will install after reboot..."
> else
> echo "Symbolic link not found."
> exit
> fi
>
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
>
> echo ""
> echo " Installing KDE for `uname -sr`."
>
> mount -o ro 10.10.10.1:/soft/KDE /mnt
> cd /mnt
>
> for i in `ls`
> do
> unpack the archive
> patchadd -d $i
> rm -rf $i
> done
>
>
>
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

           From:
Peter Kunst
<pkunst@csksoftware.com>
             To:
Pablo Jejcic
<pablo.jejcic@smartweb.rgu.ac.uk>
        Subject:
Re: Installing
Gnome and KDE
using Jumpstart?
           Date:
Tue, 03 Aug 2004
14:15:29 +0200

Hi Pablo,

Pablo Jejcic wrote:
> Gurus,
> I want to install KDE and Gnome2.0 on all our clients. So, as we
are
> updating all of them to Solaris 9, I am trying to add to our jumpstart
> server KDE and Gnome, but I can't find an automated way to do it.
> Does Anybody know how to install gnome/KDE trough jumpstart??

GNOME 2.0 is already integrated into a full SUNWXCall Solaris9 04/04
JumpStart Installation

Pablo Jejcic wrote:

>Gurus,
> I want to install KDE and Gnome2.0 on all our clients. So, as we
are
>updating all of them to Solaris 9, I am trying to add to our jumpstart
>server KDE and Gnome, but I can't find an automated way to do it.
> Does Anybody know how to install gnome/KDE trough jumpstart??
>
>Thanks a lot in advance!!
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