Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-05 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Doug, I went back and pulled down new set of ISO files and tried again. By chance do you have both sets of .iso files on the same system? It would be interesting to diff each pair of CDs. It's possible the first set is corrupted, but I have yet to see a corrupted byte from a completed FTP. If

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-04 Thread dclark
control over the installation. I will update the list if the bypass of slpd allows me to bring up the system. -Original Message- From: Michael MacIsaac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 5:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-02 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Doug, After using these scripts my installation continues to hang on 'creating initrd' at 62%. Did I do something wrong? Hmm, if you got past the copying of the RPMs from the install tree to your new system, then I would guess the problem with creating the RAMdisk is not related to the

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-02 Thread dclark
] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 5:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd' Doug, After using these scripts my installation continues to hang on 'creating initrd' at 62%. Did I do something wrong? Hmm, if you got past the copying of the RPMs

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-02 Thread Michael MacIsaac
Doug, Using option 2 OSA Ethernet What type of OSA card is it (OSA express Fast Ethernet)? Is the OSA defined as type OSD or type OSE? If it is type OSD which is more common for recent OSA cards, did you try using option 3? Actually the question may be moot, because you probably cannot use the

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-02 Thread dclark
-Original Message- From: Michael MacIsaac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd' Doug, Using option 2 OSA Ethernet What type of OSA card is it (OSA express Fast Ethernet

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-02 Thread dclark
The card is defined as type OSA-E according to the documentation available to me. -Original Message- From: Michael MacIsaac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd' Doug

Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-11-01 Thread dclark
I searched the archives regarding subject of hangs on 'creating initrd' and I did not find a resolution. I took the script that Mike MacIsaac wrote and modified it to use the -e parameter as noted in the e-mail thread. I have included my version of the mkinstallroot script as well as the order

Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-10-13 Thread Keith . Cowan
When doing a network install of SLES9 the YaST install hangs at the install boot manager step. The installation stops at 62% 'Creating initrd...', any ideas? -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd'

2004-10-13 Thread John Schnitzler Jr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: Linux on 390 Port [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/13/2004 11:37 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Installation of SLES9 hangs on 'creating initrd' When doing a network install of SLES9 the YaST install hangs at the install boot manager step