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
>
>
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