Can someone tell me where to find what the url below is (root=), it appears we have some sort of dummy protection on urls. (If I enter it, in it's entirety, it attempts to download.)
Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Neale Ferguson Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2018 11:08 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: ClefOS 7.4 installation (was: RE: Truth/Troth what is the difference?) Here's a generic.prm I use to get things going: root=live:https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__download.sinenomine.net_clefos_7_images_install.img&d=DwIGaQ&c=laxeQK7vPmHfouIIPNyCfbQd49eK3u00U8Jdo0RFvts&r=EOaM1MkMLG24_TOy4m7EdDoX0CP9-c0YJ2kTdeagcqQ&m=Eqlxhnxq0RZuaSa85wHNj4MqX-7lagPlQu4YpE6b8rg&s=yTnBtst3rqsd0lbjT6VXsAoPjeWQF-Zm600pVvrUkCg&e= ramdisk_size=131072 cio_ignore=all,!0.0.0009 There is also the genericdvd.prm on the ISO image. On 5/17/18, 12:04, "Linux on 390 Port on behalf of Hamilton, Robert" <LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU on behalf of rhamil...@cas.org> wrote: I am installing ClefOS 7.4 to run under Hercules, to make sure what I have to do before attempting to install it (ClefOS) into an LPAR. Hercules is running under Centos 6.something on my laptop. I have the 74base.iso loop-mounted, so it should be loading everything via http within Hercules. I have the 74update.iso, if that would work better, but I haven't tried it yet. I have done a variety of things to make the installation work, and it hasn't so far. I never get the timeout-starting messages Frank gets, but I always seem to get down to that message about /dev/root not existing. Google shows a number of these occurrences in the past, mostly because the ramdisk didn't get started/created properly. I have increased the memory that Hercules specifies for this guy, but I keep getting... >Warning: /dev/root does not exist I figured it was just me. I think I have a problem with my kernel parms, based on what I found in Google; I think I've just been using the basic setup included in the ISO (generic.ins). I have taken the CMS "support' files that they also distribute, and concatenate those on device 000C so I can IPL from it in Hercules, and that works slightly differently, but...I always end up with... >Warning: /dev/root does not exist I'd be happy to hear any ideas, too. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.marist.edu_htbin_wlvindex-3FLINUX-2D390&d=DwIGaQ&c=laxeQK7vPmHfouIIPNyCfbQd49eK3u00U8Jdo0RFvts&r=EOaM1MkMLG24_TOy4m7EdDoX0CP9-c0YJ2kTdeagcqQ&m=Eqlxhnxq0RZuaSa85wHNj4MqX-7lagPlQu4YpE6b8rg&s=q2Mb2ASBEn1hcw8yo1ugupR2STv401XGy6E5sjeexXA&e= ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__wiki.linuxvm.org_&d=DwIGaQ&c=laxeQK7vPmHfouIIPNyCfbQd49eK3u00U8Jdo0RFvts&r=EOaM1MkMLG24_TOy4m7EdDoX0CP9-c0YJ2kTdeagcqQ&m=Eqlxhnxq0RZuaSa85wHNj4MqX-7lagPlQu4YpE6b8rg&s=gvPmQZ8ZowUSE7vdNkgIy4kpW7yKQCG3ulWzfU-O68U&e= ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and is solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any review, disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at privacy...@torchmarkcorp.com. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
