Alvin Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> Things go downhill with the other boot disks. - The
> hd-2.2.19-BADZ5 and the network-2.2.19-BADZ5 both let you
> install Mandrake, but don't install the aic7xxx_old driver
> into the initrd.img (the aic7xxx gets installed and then you
> can't boot).
Installing with 2.2.19, it should install the kernel22 package,
doesn't it boot?
> - If you try to use the 2.2.19 hd or network images in rescue
> mode (to try and run mkinitrd to add the aic7xxx_old driver),
> many modules don't load properly, because the /modules/modules.cz
> on these images is for the 2.4.* kernels not for 2.2.19. The
> worst thing is that the loop module cannot be loaded, which
> breaks mkinitrd. The error message is:
Two solutions:
- start with "linux expert" and load the loop.o module when
prompted for a SCSI module, before the aic7xxx
or
- mount the CD, extract the loop.o module with packdrake from
Mandrake/mdkinst/lib/modules.cz-2.2.19-BADZ5 and load it
--
Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
