OK, exploring the issue further, the file module.cgz contains the device drivers I need. My reasoning is that if I extract the .o file and add it to the image perhaps I can get the OS to see the /dev/sda0 DISK.
Here goes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls /mnt/floppy modinfo modules.cgz modules.dep pcitable rhdd-6.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cp modules.cgz ~/modules.cgz [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# file modules.cgz modules.cgz: gzip compressed data, from Unix, max compression [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# mkdir megaide [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cp modules.cgz megaide/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cd megaide/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# mv modules.cgz modules.cpio.gz [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# gunzip modules.cpio.gz [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# cat modules.cpio | cpio -idv . 2.4.20-8 2.4.20-8/megaide.o 2.4.20-8bigmem 2.4.20-8bigmem/megaide.o 2.4.20-8BOOT 2.4.20-8BOOT/megaide.o 2.4.20-8smp 2.4.20-8smp/megaide.o 1111 blocks [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# ls 2.4.20-8 2.4.20-8bigmem 2.4.20-8BOOT 2.4.20-8smp modules.cpio [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# cp 2.4.20-8smp/megaide.o /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage_dhcp/lib/modules/2.4.20-8smp [EMAIL PROTECTED] megaide]# mkbootpackage --kernel /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage_dhcp/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20-8smp --modules-dir /var/lib/systemimager/images/oscarimage_dhcp/lib/modules/2.4.20-8smp --modules "megaide" --new-flavor "rh9-megaide" --from-flavor "standard" --verbose KABOOOOOM -bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "B ob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Subject: [Oscar-users] OS 4.0 RH 9 MegaIDE|SATA Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 22:24:53 -0500 > > Greetings, > I am attempting to install OSCAR 4.0 with RedHat Linux 9 on an > Intel SE7520JR2 MB with SATA RAID enabled. On head node I can boot > with 'linux dd' and use the dud-rh90-8-megaide-v5.07p-generic-1.img > floppy device driver so that the OS will see /dev/sda[01]. However > for the compute node, this device driver is not loaded during the > image transfer, no hard drives are recognized, and thus I receive > the following error output: > > ... > run_autoInstall_script > >>> /scripts/oscarnode1.sh > > get_arch > DISKORDER=hd,sd,cciss,ida,rd > enumerate_disks > DISKS=0 > > Undefined: DISK0 > Killing off running processes. > ... > ... > # _ > > The dud-rh90-8-megaide-v5.07p-generic-1.img floppy device driver > contains the following files: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripts]# mount /dev/sdb > [EMAIL PROTECTED] scripts]# cd /mnt/floppy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# ls > modinfo modules.cgz modules.dep pcitable rhdd-6.1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# ls -aF > ./ ../ modinfo* modules.cgz* modules.dep* pcitable* rhdd-6.1* > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# ls -aFl > total 260 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 7168 Dec 31 1969 ./ > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jan 17 19:15 ../ > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 77 Aug 25 17:50 modinfo* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 252785 Aug 25 17:50 modules.cgz* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 12 Aug 25 17:50 modules.dep* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 330 Aug 25 17:50 pcitable* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 54 Aug 25 17:50 rhdd-6.1* > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# cat modinfo > Version 0 > megaide > scsi > "Updated MegaRAID IDEal software RAID stack driver" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# cat modules.dep > megaide: sd > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# cat pcitable > 0x1095 0x3112 "megaide" "MegaIDE|SATA" > 0x1095 0x648 "megaide" "MegaIDE|648" > 0x1095 0x649 "megaide" "MegaIDE|649" > 0x1095 0x680 "megaide" "MegaIDE|680" > 0x1166 0x212 "megaide" "MegaIDE|CSB5" > 0x1166 0x213 "megaide" "MegaIDE|CSB6" > 0x8086 0x24DF "megaide" "MegaIDE|INTEL-ICH5R" > 0x8086 0x25B0 "megaide" "MegaIDE|INTEL-HanceRapid" > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# cat rhdd-6.1 > MegaRAID IDEal software RAID stack driver update disk > [EMAIL PROTECTED] floppy]# > > How can I integrate the megaide device driver into the kernel or > PXE boot system image? > > Thanks, > -Bob > -- > ___________________________________________________________ > Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com > http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues > Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. > It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
