I have seen this exact behavior before (hanging at 'Old partition table for sda') but I could not get pass it. Perhaps I will email the person who made the kernel available and see if he has any suggestions.
Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Lombard, David N > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 11:14 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Oscar-users] SATA Oscar 4.1 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wednesday, April 27, 2005 10:00 AM > > > >Ok I figured out the problem from my previous post (rpms not updated > >correctly) however, I encountered another problem with the > installation. I > >am using redhat 9, Intel SE7320 motherboards, and serial ATA drives. > > > >I changed the /tftpboot/kernel to the SATA e1000 one suggested in a > >earlier post. That correctly defines the hard drives > however, when the > >system reaches this point in the partition sequence in the > >oscarimage.master script. It bombs... > > > >### BEGIN partition $DISK0 ### > >echo "Partitioning $DISK0..." > >echo "Old partition table for $DISK0:" > >#parted -s -- $DISK0 print > > > ># Create disk label. This ensures that all remnants of the > old label, > >whatever # type it was, are removed and that we're starting with a > >clean label. > >echo "parted -s -- $DISK0 mklabel msdos || shellout" > >parted -s -- $DISK0 mklabel msdos || shellout > > > >It finds the SATA as sda device it just hangs with > > > >Old partition table for sda > > Does the console display on the compute node show $DISK0 as > "/dev/sda"? > > -- > David N. Lombard > > My comments represent my opinions, not those of Intel Corporation. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! > Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to > SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this > survey Click here to start! > http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id5hix > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tell us your software development plans! Take this survey and enter to win a one-year sub to SourceForge.net Plus IDC's 2005 look-ahead and a copy of this survey Click here to start! http://www.idcswdc.com/cgi-bin/survey?id5hix _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
