"Christian Kagerhuber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > in order to run debian 2.2rev3 out-of-the-box on a > brand new compaq dl380r2 i patched the boot-floppies. > now dbootstrap knows cciss-blockdevice and i seems to work > for me. i patched the length of the osrelease cause we > make heavyly use of EXTRAVERSION in kernel-Makefile. > patch: > http://home3.t-online.de/home/c.kagerhuber/boot-floppies.patch.bz2 > patch applies against potato. > would be nice to see the patch in the future in the unstable tree? > > christian > > p.s.: to get things work for cciss you must build your own kernel > with cciss-patch.1.0.4 and put it on the rescue-disk. or use > a disk with cciss-module in bootdir.
No, you need to first get the kernel-images in Debian to incorporate this patch, and then we can apply whatever needs to be applied on the boot-floppies. Bear in mind that we're in freeze and I'm kinda taking a dim view to new ffeatures and such at this point. -- ...Adam Di Carlo..<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
