Re: Custom Rescue Disk kernel

1998-07-21 Thread dpk
And how can I build my own boot or root or whatever disk, that can start the installation with my own kernel? The original has problem with the aic7xxx driver if the controller is VLB based, and mobo's hasn't PCI bios... I wouldn't know off hand,.. maybe a developer will catch this

Re: Custom Rescue Disk kernel

1998-07-20 Thread dpk
Building the kernel with ramdisk and initrd support rescue disk mounted in /mnt dir cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage /mnt/linux rdev /mnt/linux /dev/ram0 gzip -c /usr/src/Linux/System.map > /mnt/sys_map.gz After booting, the disk start the existing linux partition, inst

Custom Rescue Disk kernel

1998-07-20 Thread Gabor Z. Papp
Please respond me in private email, thanks. I want to put my own kernel into rescue disk, but after rebooting I get always the existing linux setup, instead of starting the installation. Building the kernel with ramdisk and initrd support rescue disk mounted in /mnt dir cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i38