executing '/sbin/service pcmcia reload' after fixing /etc/pcmcia/config.opt seems to work. It complains about the resource being busy, but the reboot at the end of the kickstart session works. On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 07:57, Anthony Joseph Seward wrote: > What I mean is, is there a way to keep the PCMCIA subsystem from using > those resources during installation. I can get things working once I > boot the system with the proper lines in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts. The > problem is the reboot after installation. Since the PCMCIA system was > brought up during installation without the ports being excluded, it > won't shutdown properly and hangs during the reboot. > > Tony > > On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 11:07, Philip Rowlands wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Anthony Joseph Seward wrote: > > > > >In order to reboot my laptop properly with the ethernet card installed, > > >I have to add the line ' exclude port 0x300-0x31f' to > > >/etc/pcmcia/config.opts. Is there any way of telling the PCMCIA system > > >to not use these ports during kickstart installations? This is the last > > >thing that I need to do for fully remote administration. > > > > There's no specific kickstart option for this sort of thing. The usual > > method would be a %post script, e.g.: > > > > %post > > echo 'exclude port 0x300-0x31f' >> /etc/pcmcia/config.opts > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > Phil > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Kickstart-list mailing list > > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list -- Anthony Joseph Seward <anthony.seward@xxxxxxxx>