I also just tried using the vmlinuz and initrd.img from the kernel-BOOT-2.4.18-24.8.0 rpm.. no love there either.. ajt. On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:09:16PM +1100, Andrew Thomson wrote: > I just tried copying the new vmlinuz and initrd from an installed system > into the isolinux directory on the cd.. > > However restarting with this new cd didn't work properly.. kernel starts > booting but has issues... > > ajt. > > > ----- Forwarded message from Andrew Thomson <ajthomson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ----- > > > > Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:01:27 +1100 > > From: Andrew Thomson <ajthomson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: rh8 custom kernel on kickstart cd > > > > I spotted a few conversations about such a senario however it appeared > > things were talking about rh7.x.. I'm assuming a few things have changed > > since then given the comps.xml etc etc.. and from what I can gather rh8 > > seems to use stuff in isolinux.. > > > > Anyway, I've managed to create my own custom cd, however I need to > > add/update a kernel module.. > > > > Once the system is installed, it has the correct version.. however I'm > > guessing the kernel that the installer runs with is slightly different.. > > > > I need to support the following: > > > > megaraid: v1.18c (Release Date: Thu May 16 10:27:55 EDT 2002) > > > > Once the system is installed, it actually has that version in the > > kernel.. I gleaned that from the src.rpm for the kernel package given it > > contained the following file -- linux-2.4.18-megaraid.patch > > > > So this brings the stock kernel up to 1.18c. > > > > However I have actually installed the latest kernels as per redhat and > > it's actually up to 1.18d -- good times..! > > > > megaraid: v1.18d (Release Date: Wed Aug 7 18:51:51 EDT 2002) > > > > kernel-bigmem-2.4.18-24.8.0 > > > > So my questions are...: > > > > 1. How can I check what the kernel on the installation media is using > > 2. How can I update the kernel to be a newer one with the megaraid > > driver I want! > > > > Regards, > > > > ajt. > > > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >
