On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 05:00:53PM +0200, Chadley Wilson wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > > Behalf Of Chadley Wilson > > Sent: 19 June 2009 03:56 PM > > To: CentOS mailing list > > Subject: Re: Need to rebuild installation CD > > > > > > > > well, you can always just give the cutomer a USB key :) > > > > > > - KB > > [CW] Nope I am afraid we don't do business that way, it would be nice > > though... unfortunately I don't get to decide... > > > > > > Good news however I am testing my first rebuilt disc... > [CW] Does anyone here know where on the install disc the > initrd-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5.img is located? Is it in an rpm? which one? the one in /boot/... it's generated at install time by the anaconda installer, from the kernel-2.6.18-92.1.22.el5.$arch.rpm and mkinitrd So you will need the re-run a mkinitrd after the %post install with the right argument... and if you can make anaconda recognize your hardware... Wouldn't it be faster to move to 5.3 (if your cdrom is supported?). > > I plan to dl the source rpm and patch it properly so not to worry. > > FYI - I know this is not the fun way of doing things, and I read many > responses to other posts where the outcome is "But why do it that way?" there > are two reasons why I am doing it the hard way. the first is for me, I want > to learn how. The second is that we often have to add drivers to Linux > systems to get them to install. So it is a necessary requirement for me to > know how to do this. http://dup.et.redhat.com/ http://www.kerneldrivers.org/RedHatKernelModulePackages > > Your input on my above question would be greatly appreciated... TIA > > Pinnacle Technology Holdings E-Mail Disclaimer: ... LOL ... Tru -- Tru Huynh (mirrors, CentOS-3 i386/x86_64 Package Maintenance) http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xBEFA581B
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