Re: [CentOS] How to create initrd.img

2007-11-14 Thread semi linux
On Nov 13, 2007 5:49 AM, David Hrbáč [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alain Spineux napsal(a): On Oct 15, 2007 2:09 PM, David Hrbáč [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, anyone to point me URL on initrd.img creating? I have custom kernel and want to create initrd.img for install media. mkinitrd

Re: [CentOS] How to create initrd.img

2007-11-12 Thread semi linux
On Oct 15, 2007 5:49 AM, Johnny Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Hrbáč wrote: Hi, anyone to point me URL on initrd.img creating? I have custom kernel and want to create initrd.img for install media. mkinitrd /tmp/initrd.img 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5.hrb -v -f create unusable file for

Re: [CentOS] Re: rootpw and graphical mode?

2007-10-02 Thread semi linux
altogether... are there any other suggestions? - Gareth On 9/7/07, Johnn Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux wrote: The only thin I can think of is that maybe my crypted password contains an escape sequence that might not be properly handled in anaconda? The crypted password

[CentOS] Anaconda Partial Freeze...

2007-10-02 Thread semi linux
Hey, I'm trying to run a kickstart script on a new piece of hardware... I've never used this HW before, so it's possible that there may be something faulty... After the DVD boots, I type linux ks=http://blah/blah.ks; and hit enter. Once I get to the anaconda line which says running

Re: [CentOS] Waking up X

2007-09-27 Thread semi linux
On 9/27/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/26/07, semi linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished installing CentOS 5 (again)... and I'm having trouble with my X config (I _think_). If I 'startx' then switch to a console (using CTRL+ALT+F*) and then back to X (CTRL+ALT

[CentOS] Waking up X

2007-09-26 Thread semi linux
I just finished installing CentOS 5 (again)... and I'm having trouble with my X config (I _think_). If I 'startx' then switch to a console (using CTRL+ALT+F*) and then back to X (CTRL+ALT+F7), 1/2 the time it comes back, the other half I get a black screen and I can never recover the session. X

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS5 Network Problems

2007-09-21 Thread semi linux
On 9/21/07, Tony Mountifield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joshua Baker-LePain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 at 5:04pm, semi linux wrote Wicked! that worked... How weird... I'm going to have to look this up and read about it... it seems weird

[CentOS] CentOS5 Network Problems

2007-09-20 Thread semi linux
I have a very odd problem connecting to some websites from my CentOS 5 box Target websites: www.connecttech.com www.3ware.com (two of my HW vendors) I can usually get some kind of response, but if the content (download or page itself) is larger in size (downloads never pass 100K), then it

Re: [CentOS] Re: CentOS5 Network Problems

2007-09-20 Thread semi linux
On 9/20/07, Scott Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux spake the following on 9/20/2007 4:31 PM: I have a very odd problem connecting to some websites from my CentOS 5 box Target websites: www.connecttech.com www.3ware.com (two of my HW vendors) I can usually get some kind

Re: [CentOS] CentOS5 Network Problems

2007-09-20 Thread semi linux
On 9/20/07, James A. Peltier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux wrote: I have a very odd problem connecting to some websites from my CentOS 5 box Target websites: www.connecttech.com www.3ware.com (two of my HW vendors) I can usually get some kind of response, but if the content

Re: [CentOS] CentOS5 Network Problems

2007-09-20 Thread semi linux
On 9/20/07, Joshua Baker-LePain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 at 4:31pm, semi linux wrote I have a very odd problem connecting to some websites from my CentOS 5 box Target websites: www.connecttech.com www.3ware.com (two of my HW vendors) I can usually get some

Re: [CentOS] Re: rootpw and graphical mode?

2007-09-07 Thread semi linux
the lines to make sure I don't have any special characters in there... The only thin I can think of is that maybe my crypted password contains an escape sequence that might not be properly handled in anaconda? I'm completely stumped. - G. On 9/6/07, Johnn Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux

Re: [CentOS] Re: rootpw and graphical mode?

2007-09-05 Thread semi linux
On 9/5/07, Johnn Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux wrote: Sorry, should have specified - I'm using kickstart to load my machine(s). On 9/4/07, semi linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some kind of caveat to using the rootpw --iscrypted directive and then specifying a graphical

[CentOS] rootpw and graphical mode?

2007-09-04 Thread semi linux
Is there some kind of caveat to using the rootpw --iscrypted directive and then specifying a graphical install? I always seem to get the prompt coming up... If I remove the graphical and do a text install, it works fine and if I remove the --iscrypted and put a plain-text password in there, it

[CentOS] Re: rootpw and graphical mode?

2007-09-04 Thread semi linux
Sorry, should have specified - I'm using kickstart to load my machine(s). On 9/4/07, semi linux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there some kind of caveat to using the rootpw --iscrypted directive and then specifying a graphical install? I always seem to get the prompt coming up... If I remove

Re: [CentOS] Stage2.img

2007-08-29 Thread semi linux
On 8/28/07, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux wrote: Good call... I had thought of that but had assumed it would only present me the same options as anaconda does (all local - hdx and/or fdx)... as it turns-out, the --source=http:// could work nicely... I'll give

[CentOS] Stage2.img

2007-08-28 Thread semi linux
I've got a RAID card (3ware 9650SE-2LP) that wasn't supported by the in-kernel driver until 2.6.19+ Since CentOS 5.0 is based on 2.6.18-8.el5 is was looking for a way to incorporate their driver from the website so I wouldn't have to use the linux dd kernel option all the time. (trying to

Re: [CentOS] Stage2.img

2007-08-28 Thread semi linux
/ recreating CentOS 5 stage2.img? It's obviously different from the old ones... is this documented anywhere? Thanks! - G. On 8/28/07, Karanbir Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: semi linux wrote: Since CentOS 5.0 is based on 2.6.18-8.el5 is was looking for a way to incorporate their driver from