Re: Strange problems with modules on install disk

Hmm,

sorry but I have to think about this error message.
The kernel should be the same as on the original boot disks, if you have
defined the version tag corectly. 

Which alice version is used to generate the boot disk?

Best regards
Fabian Herschel

On Thursday,  4. July 2002 18:51, Ralph Angenendt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> a very strange problem occured today, when I switched from installing
> SLES7 to 7.3.
>
> Our hardware: IBM x-series with one ServeRaid controller and one Adaptec
> SCSI controller.
>
> The corresponding file in classes contains
>
> <SYS_INSMOD_MODULES>
> aic7xxx
> ips
> pcnet32
> </SYS_INSMOD_MODULES>
>
> which worked without any flaws with SLES7, but gives me problems with 7.3
> (Kernel 2.4.10).
>
> The system fails on inserting the module for the Adaptec controller and
> hangs (with several SCSI bus resets) when trying to insert ips.o.
>
> If I do install with the bootdisk from 7.3 and use the modules disk to load
> the drivers for both adapters, everything works.
>
> After taking apart the modules disk and the generated boot disk from alice,
> I could see, that both modules are *identical* on both disks.
>
> Taking the modules from the modules disk and stuffing them manually into
> the initrd of the generated disk didn't help either, booting showed the
> same problems.
>
> Can anyone explain to me, wtf is going on there? Is it the kernel on the
> generated disk? Does it differ from the one on the boot disk?
>
> Ralph
>
>
>
>
>
> ---------- output from gpg ------------
> sh: /usr/local/bin/gpg: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden
> ---------- end of gpg output -----------

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