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On 26 July 2010 15:11, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> On Monday 26 July 2010 12:02:56 Mick wrote: |
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>> Another gotcha is when you disable the deprecated CONFIG_IDE in the |
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>> kernel and you don't update your grub.conf and /etc/fstab to rename |
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>> /dev/hda's into /dev/sda's. |
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> Drifting off topic somewhat, when I upgraded udev on my firewall box last |
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> week I was told I shouldn't have CONFIG_IDE set, so I recompiled the |
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> kernel without it and lo! a kernel panic during boot. And yes, I had |
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> changed hdas to sdas. |
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> So udev is wrong in saying CONFIG_IDE should not be set - on that old P4 |
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> box it has to be to get ICH4 drivers. |
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Hmm, did you try ATA_PIIX, or PATA_MPIIX, or PATA_SCH? |
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Also, make sure you enable BLK_DEV_SR, for some reason I could get a |
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box to boot without it. The box in question is an ancient PIII |
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Coppermine! |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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