It can't find the root file system on the 1st boot and you don't get very far.
Marcy Cortes "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 12:13 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Sles9 to 10 upgrades and disk naming >>> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 10:14 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Marcy Cortes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We use /dev/disk/by-path > > names to label all of our disks on sles9 rather than the /dev/dasda.. > In zipl.conf for the root= as well as in /etc/fstab. > > Now.. Sles10 has decided that instead of > /dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0100p1 > It will call the disk > /dev/disk/by-path/ccw-0.0.0100-part1 > > So the upgrade process doesn't work. > Is there a better way other than reverting back to /dev/dasda.. And > then changing it backup again when we're doing upgrading? What exactly happens during the upgrade? I haven't tried this myself, so I don't know. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
