Re: Building aacraid for RH 7.3

On Wednesday, October 22, 2003, at 05:19 PM, Matt Domsch wrote:

>> No luck yet.
>>
>> After building a disk image with
>> dkms mkdriverdisk  -d redhat -m aacraid -v 1.1.4.2225 -k
>>>> 2.4.18-3,2.4.18-3BOOT,2.4.18-3smp,2.4.18-3bigmem
>>
>> I transferred the disk image to a diskette with
>> dd if=aacraid-1.1.4-2225-kernel2.4.18-3-(...)-dd.img of=/dev/fd0 
>> bs=72k
>> count=20
>>
>> and booted the target  system from CD, with "text dd" (it hangs if I
>> don't use text). But when I got to the point of reading the driver off
>> the diskette, it told me that it was not a valid driver disk for this
>> release of Red Hat.
>
> Crud.  Mount the floppy as type vfat, and send an 'ls -l' of the 
> contents
> please.  It's looking for a file that isn't included.  Maybe rhdd-6.1 ?
> If that doesn't exist, touch it to create it.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>

Hi
There was no rhdd-6.1, but even after I create it, same error message 
reading the disk. Here are the full contents (after touching rhdd-6.1)

ls -lR /mnt/floppy
total 90
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root           19 Oct 22 15:52 disk-info
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root           81 Oct 22 15:52 module-info
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root        89229 Oct 22 15:52 modules.cgz
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root            0 Oct 22 15:52 modules.dep
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root         1182 Oct 22 15:52 pcitable
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root            0 Oct 23 09:02 rhdd-6.1

Tony

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