Re: [CentOS] Xen, Amazon, and /proc/cmdline

2010-01-26 Thread Kurt Newman
Stephen Harris wrote: > On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 03:48:45PM -0600, Kurt Newman wrote: >> What I'm trying to figure out is at what point in the booting process is >> something looking at /proc/cmdline INSTEAD of /etc/inittab for the >> default run level. > > Aren

Re: [CentOS] Xen, Amazon, and /proc/cmdline

2010-01-26 Thread Kurt Newman
nate wrote: > Kurt Newman wrote: > >> Is it /sbin/init? I can't seem to find any reference of that in any man >> pages. Essentially, I'm trying to short-circuit this boot process to >> execute a run level of my choosing, and not be forced to use 4. > >

Re: [CentOS] Xen, Amazon, and /proc/cmdline

2010-01-26 Thread Kurt Newman
> Kwan Lowe wrote: > > > Kurt Newman wrote: > > > Amazon (or perhaps Amazon's configuration of Xen) forces a machine to > > > come up at run level 4, regardless of what's in /etc/inittab. > > > > > > I've looked through /etc/rc.sy

Re: [CentOS] The directory that I am trying to clean up is huge

2010-01-26 Thread Kurt Newman
What was your original find command? Robert Nichols wrote: > Les Mikesell wrote: >> On 1/26/2010 11:42 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: >>> On Mon, January 25, 2010 13:40, Les Mikesell wrote: >>> . I'd say it is more likely that the command that resulted in an error wasn't exactly what was post

[CentOS] Xen, Amazon, and /proc/cmdline

2010-01-26 Thread Kurt Newman
Amazon (or perhaps Amazon's configuration of Xen) forces a machine to come up at run level 4, regardless of what's in /etc/inittab. I've looked through /etc/rc.sysinit and /etc/rc.d/rc, to determine which (if any script) looks at /proc/cmdline and forces a particular run level, but to no avail. I

[CentOS] Recommended approach for adding PATA_IT8213 support via RPM

2009-11-20 Thread Kurt Newman
My question is: Anyone know of a howto of some sort (or perhaps any instructions) for creating a kernel module to add support for a particular device. I need to get support for the PATA_IT8213 hardware. Supplementary information: I've read http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/BuildingKernelModules and

[CentOS] Supermicro Adaptec AIC-9410 HostRAID controller

2009-08-26 Thread Kurt Newman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 1) Has anyone been able to get their AIC-9410 controller recognized in CentOS 5.3? I'm working with a Supermicro X7DBR-3 motherboard. It has 2 "ICH Raid Codebase" options in the Bios (Intel and Adaptec); neither of which seem to change Linux's behavi