I am trying with the OSCAR 5.1 code from trunk, we'll see how that goes. On 3/13/07, Jason Hlady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > That fix suggested by Robin worked like a charm for my imaging problem: > > > in my case I have SAS on the front-end and SATA on backends, and the > > SATA controller wasn't recognised properly by OSCAR. so I have this > > OSCAR script to load up ahci (the sata driver) for the backends. > > no other changes are necessary. > > > > ----- /var/lib/systemimager/scripts/pre-install/ > > 01all.load_sata_driver ------ > > #!/bin/sh > > # > > > > echo > > echo "loading ahci sata driver" > > echo > > modprobe ahci > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ------- > > > > in your case you'd just modprobe 'mptsas' instead of 'ahci'. > > does that help? > > Yes, is the answer! :) > > They all imaged quickly after that... but the resulting image is > kernel panicking, like was mentioned earlier in this thread. :( > > > The messages right before the panic: > > RedHat nash version 4.2.1.6 starting > Mounting /proc filesystem > Mounting sysfs > Creating /dev > Starting udev > Loading jbd.ko module > Loading ext3.ko module > mount: error 6 mounting ext3 > mount: error 2 mounting none > Switching to new root > switchroot: mount failed: 22 > umount /initrd/dev failed: 2 > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > > I probably also should go to RHEL4-U4 (and will start that in motion > today)... but has anyone run into this or similar problems with an > OSCAR generated image before? > > > > > ----------------------------------- > Jason Hlady, B. Sc., M. Sc. (Chem.), Adv. Cert. (Comp. Sci.) > Programmer/Analyst (Bioinformatics/HPC Specialist) > U of Saskatchewan, Bioinformatics Research Laboratory (BIRL) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (306) 966-2075 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > Oscar-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users >
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