No I meant what your server is running (grub or lilo). I never have to explicitly edit my rpmlist to have grub used by default... this is somewhat strange - have to investigate.
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: Yu Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 14:05 > To: Bernard Li > Cc: Fernando Laudares Camargos; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Oscar-users] What is /boot/efi/efi/.... ? > > Hi Bernard > > you mean the grub is in the rpmlist by default? strange.. not > in my case. > My server is using grub. > > Cheers, > Chen > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Bernard Li wrote: > > > Hi Yu: > > > > Thanks for sharing your experience. I never have to really > modify the > > rpmlist and I still have grub used by default. Is your > oscar-server > > using grub or lilo? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Bernard > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Yu Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 13:36 > >> To: Bernard Li > >> Cc: Fernando Laudares Camargos; [email protected] > >> Subject: RE: [Oscar-users] What is /boot/efi/efi/.... ? > >> > >> Thanks, Bernard and Fernando, finally got it worked out. > >> > >> Just sharing my experience, hope it could benefit others. > >> > >> Most of The "README for OSCAR 4.0 for EL 3 AS" (same as > section 3.5 > >> in installation guide) seems unnessary on i386, maybe it's only > >> intend for > >> ia64 which I don't know. > >> > >> Step 1: when you copy all RedHat EL-AS-3 rpms to /tftpboot/rpm, it > >> actually already copy the mysql-server, no need to do this step. > >> > >> Step 2: I modified > >> /opt/oscar/ocarsample/redhat-3as-i386.rpmlist, removed lilo, ADDED > >> grub (since lilo just won't work on my install, and grub is not in > >> there by default!) > >> > >> Skipped Step 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 > >> > >> Follow Step 7 > >> > >> Then everything turns out fine. > >> > >> My configuration: > >> AMD Athlon dual processor, i386 arch, 1GB mem, ide disk, fast > >> ethernet, using RedHat EL AS 3 update 3. > >> > >> Happy new year! > >> > >> Regards > >> Chen > >> > >> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Bernard Li wrote: > >> > >>> Hi Chen: > >>> > >>> If you want to use grub exclusively, you can remove the > >> lilo rpm from > >>> your image: > >>> > >>> % chroot /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage > >>> % rpm -e lilo > >>> % exit > >>> > >>> You will then need to re-image your node. > >>> > >>> You can also modify the rpmlist if you want to just create > >> a new image > >>> (take out lilo from the list). > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> > >>> Bernard > >>> > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Yu Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 10:45 > >>>> To: Bernard Li > >>>> Cc: Fernando Laudares Camargos; [email protected] > >>>> Subject: RE: [Oscar-users] What is /boot/efi/efi/.... ? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks Bernard, > >>>> > >>>> Sorry didn't give enough informations. > >>>> > >>>> I am using EL-AS-3, update 3 on 2.4 kernel with dual AMD > >> processors > >>>> on > >>>> i386 arch with 1GB memory. > >>>> > >>>> I just tried everything from scratch, I ignored the > >> elilo.conf part, > >>>> followed everything else (changed INITRD line accordingly in > >>>> systemconfig.conf), but it gave another kernel panic, lots > >> of ext3.o > >>>> errors, says can't resovle symbls ......, insmod failed ... > >>>> > >>>> I am tring using ext2 now, see what happens. > >>>> > >>>> Also, is it possible to use grub instead of using lilo, > where do I > >>>> make the change, I read Jay said just remove the lilo rpm from > >>>> /tftpboot, is that the way, if it fails again, I might try that. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks in advance! > >>>> > >>>> Chen > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Bernard Li wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi Chen: > >>>>> > >>>>> Which update version of RHEL3 are you using? Update 2 or 3? > >>>>> > >>>>> Also, are you running 2.4 kernel or 2.6 kernel? > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> > >>>>> Bernard > >>>>> > >>>>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > >>>> Of Yu Chen > >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 6:03 > >>>>>> To: Fernando Laudares Camargos > >>>>>> Cc: [email protected] > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Oscar-users] What is /boot/efi/efi/.... ? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Thanks, Fernando > >>>>>> > >>>>>> That's what I thought after searching the web, I am using > >>>> i386. But > >>>>>> if I ignore this, my client will boot to a "kernel panic, > >>>> pass option > >>>>>> to init" > >>>>>> error, so I thought this matters. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I will rerun everything again today, maybe I missed something > >>>>>> somewhere. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Best > >>>>>> Chen > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Fernando Laudares Camargos wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Hello Chen, > >>>>>>> can you tell us which architecture you are working > >>>>>> on, i386 or ia64? > >>>>>>> I'm not one hundred percent sure of this, but I think that > >>>>>> those notes > >>>>>>> you are talking about (section 3 of README.RH3AS.txt) are > >>>>>> specific for ia64... > >>>>>>> Can anyone else on the list confirm this? > >>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>> Fernando > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Yu Chen wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Hi, everybody, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> When following the instruction of Oscar4.0 on RedHat > >>>>>> EL-AS-3, for the > >>>>>>>> "initrd and elilo.conf" section, I couldn't find any > >>>>>> directory under > >>>>>>>> /boot called "efi", how do I proceed? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Thanks! > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Chen > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> =========================================== > >>>>>>>> Yu Chen > >>>>>>>> Howard Hughes Medical Institute Chemistry Building, Rm 182 > >>>>>>>> University of Maryland at Baltimore County 1000 > Hilltop Circle > >>>>>>>> Baltimore, MD 21250 > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> phone: (410)455-6347 (primary) > >>>>>>>> (410)455-2718 (secondary) > >>>>>>>> fax: (410)455-1174 > >>>>>>>> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>>>> =========================================== > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>>>> SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read > >>>>>> honest & candid > >>>>>>>> reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > >>>>>>>> Discover which products truly live up to the hype. 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