On Sat, 10 Feb 2007 17:32:55 -0600
"Christopher D. Clausen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Christopher D. Clausen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Davor Ocelic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> I went to  rm -rf databases.old  and got kernel error as included at
> >> the
> >> end of this mail. (I rebooted then to get back to clean state).
> >>
> >> So obviously this isn't gonna work.
> >>
> >> Now I've been thinking of two possibilities.
> >>
> >> Either we invest more time in getting the afs setup stable, or we
> >> rethink the use of OpenAFS altogether.
> >
> > I think we try using the standard sarge kernel, or at least something
> > older than 2.6.18.  It takes awhile for the AFS developers to port
> > code changes to the newer kernels and I suspect that this is the
> > problem. In theory it might e fixed in 1.4.3rc2 when it is available.
> 
> I got this when installing the default sarge kernel:
> Setting up kernel-image-2.6.8-3-686-smp (2.6.8-16sarge6) ...
> /usr/sbin/mkinitrd: add_modules_dep_2_5: modprobe failed
> FATAL: Module megaraid_mbox not found.
> WARNING: This failure MAY indicate that your kernel will not boot!
> but it can also be triggered by needed modules being compiled into
> the kernel.
> 
> I assume that is a problem.  If someone with more knowledge of what 
> hardware is actually on deleuze wants to get a 2.6.8 kernel installed 
> and reboot the machine, feel free to do so and then bug me on IRC.  Its 
> easy enough to get the AFS module recompiled.  (Or you can build it 
> while rebuilding a kernel, if needed.)

Eh yeah, this really is a problem. I'm too tired to work on this now.
Nathan maybe?

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