If you want to rebuild the systemimager kernel, then yes you need the source.
For UYOK, it should be included in SystemImager 3.6.3, but it does not work as well as in the upcoming development release (3.7.3). BTW, if you are looking for more interactive response, please feel free to join us at #sisuite at irc.freenode.net. Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 14:46 > To: Bernard Li > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Sisuite-users] boot issue on Proliant with cciss array > > > Do these changes require me to have the systemimager source? > Currently I use the binary provided by Debian. > > > > > I think the kernel config option is: > > > > CONFIG_BLK_CPQ_CISS_DA > > > > so change that from "m" to "y". The config file resides in > > patches/linux.<arch>.config > > > > Anyways, perhaps another solution is to use UseYourOwnKernel - I'd > > search the mailing-list archives for instructions on how to > use it... > > > > Cheers, > > > > Bernard > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 13:51 > > > To: [email protected] > > > Cc: Bernard Li > > > Subject: Re: [Sisuite-users] boot issue on Proliant with > cciss array > > > > > > > > > version 3.6.3-2 > > > > > > I'm not sure what to patch. The cciss module is actually > > > there in the standard i386 boot image as a module, it just > > > needs to be automatically loaded if there is a controller > > > present. Otherwise it can be compiled into the kernel by > > > changing the answer under Device Drivers ---> Block devices > > > ---> Compaq Smart Array 5xxx support from "m" to "y" Note > > > that this module does support the 5i and the very latest 6i > > > controllers on the Proliants. > > > > > > > > > > > Which version of SystemImager are you using? And can you > > > send along a > > > > patch for linux.config so that we can perhaps apply it to > > > trunk (if it's > > > > not already there)? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Bernard > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > > > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 13:19 > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Subject: [Sisuite-users] boot issue on Proliant with > cciss array > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the stock boot image does not contain support for the Compaq > > > > > SmartArray controller found on many Proliant series systems. > > > > > I created an autoinstallcd based on the kernel of the golden > > > > > client that does support this controller, but at boot it > > > > > fails. It looks like the typical sort of error when the root > > > > > fs cannot be mounted, complaining about init... > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas what to do? Is there either a simple way to enable > > > > > support for the cciss module in the standard i386 boot image? > > > > > Otherwise, is there some special requirement for the custom > > > > > kernel to work with the autoinstallcd? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Sisuite-users mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > > > > > > -- > > > .. Synthetic a-priori judgements should not be patentable .. > > > > > -- > .. Synthetic a-priori judgements should not be patentable .. > _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
