[Libosinfo] [PATCH v4 11/12] win8.1: Re-enable unattended installation

Fabiano Fidêncio fabiano at fidencio.org
Mon May 2 21:59:07 UTC 2016


On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
<zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 7:52 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 8:47 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>> <zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I had forgotten that win8.1 also needs Boxes patch:
>>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765175
>>>
>>> With the patch in that bug applied, win8.1 installer works. I think it
>>> should be mentioned in the log on this patch.
>>
>> Hmm. I don't see a reason for mentioning here that the installation
>> doesn't work properly due to a consumer's bug.
>
> Keeping in mind that Boxes is the reason we're working on this issue
> and that other users (if any) of this functionality can easily have
> the exact same issue, I think it's worth mentioning.

Okay, I can add to the commit log:
"In order to test this patch, you'll also need the following fix for
gnome-boxes:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765175"

Does it help?

>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 6:53 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>>> <zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
>>>>> I haven't yet checked but issue might be addition of .cmd file since
>>>>> afaik the spice-tools version we currently use at least, does not
>>>>> install correctly on win8.
>>>>
>>>> I checked now and it's not likely to be the cmd file since I get the
>>>> same error during post-installation even if cmd is not present and
>>>> ran.
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 10:57 PM, Fabiano Fidêncio <fidencio at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>> From: Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now the unattended installation works properly, apart from the user
>>>>>> avatar not being set for Windows 8 (or newer)[0].
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [0]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328637
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This reverts commit 49ae46cda4fbd2e95dc794cb64aec27117351c85.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Fabiano Fidêncio <fabiano at fidencio.org>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>  data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.1.xml.in | 11 +++++++++++
>>>>>>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.1.xml.in b/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.1.xml.in
>>>>>> index a68c788..29b1fc6 100644
>>>>>> --- a/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.1.xml.in
>>>>>> +++ b/data/os/microsoft.com/win-8.1.xml.in
>>>>>> @@ -136,5 +136,16 @@
>>>>>>      <devices>
>>>>>>        <device id="http://pcisig.com/pci/8086/2668"/> <!-- ICH6 -->
>>>>>>      </devices>
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +    <!--
>>>>>> +        User avatar not being set for Windows 8 (or newer).
>>>>>> +        For more details, please, see:
>>>>>> +        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328637
>>>>>> +    -->
>>>>>> +    <installer>
>>>>>> +      <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/unattend/jeos'/>
>>>>>> +      <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/unattend/desktop'/>
>>>>>> +      <script id='http://microsoft.com/windows/cmd/desktop'/>
>>>>>> +    </installer>
>>>>>>    </os>
>>>>>>  </libosinfo>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> 2.7.3
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Fabiano Fidêncio
>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)



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