On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Anna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Instead of the prompt to pick the timezone, I got an error about > anaconda not finding an sda device. After some messing around, I > realized the hard drive was being seen as sdb.
What is the HW? Output of dmesg, lsmod and lspci should help here. Perhaps the IDE/SATA bus is misconfigured at the BIOS or you have a CDROM drive as master in the first channel? Something _must_ be appearing as sda, what is it? > The other weird device thing involved the second NIC. The first one > gets recognized as eth0 just fine. However, the second one is seen as > dummy0. I put the hardware address for the second NIC in both > /etc/sysconfig/olpc-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 and > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, but service network restart > still brought up dummy0. As this was late Friday afternoon before a > holiday weekend, the library staff was anxious to leave and needed to > lock up, so I couldn't play around with it anymore and halted the system. > > So here's another question - any thoughts on why it wants to see the > second NIC as dummy0 and how can I make it be eth1? What hw and drivers are loaded? m -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
