From d1a823cab85270e5783d4021212c288051ce7c9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: daniceexi Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 03:16:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] defect 2848288: fix the description of pkglist file path git-svn-id: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/xcat/code/xcat-core/trunk@4076 8638fb3e-16cb-4fca-ae20-7b5d299a9bcd --- xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod | 30 +++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod index 17776d91a..37f5d6724 100644 --- a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod +++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/updatenode.1.pod @@ -125,33 +125,39 @@ such as xdsh and xdcp to accomplish these update tasks. =head2 B - The basic process for updating software on diskfull nodes is: - - Copy the software to a mountable directory. + The basic process for updating software on a node is: + - Copy the software to a directory. - Create a record of what software to install. - Run the updatenode command to update the nodes. On Linux systems - To install additional software for Linux diskfull nodes, + To install additional software for Linux nodes, First, copy the extra rpms you are going to add on to - /install/post/otherpkgs///* directory where and - are defined in the table. + /install/post/otherpkgs///* directory where + and are defined in the table. Second, add rpm names (without version number) into - /install/custom/install//profile.otherpkgs.pkglist - - where is defined in the table. - is the operating system name without the version number. - The following os types are recognized by xCAT. - + /install/custom/// + ...otherpkgs.pkglist + + In the file path, the should be "install" if the + node was installed in diskfull state, otherwise it should be + "netboot" if it was installed in diskless state. + is the operating system name without the version + number.The following are recognized by xCAT. centos fedora rh sles windows - + In the file name, the , , are defined in + the table. And the and fields can be + ignored if the pkglist file is available just depend on the + attribute. + Third, type: updatenode -S