Billy Crook writes:
>
> What about when special modules need to be in the initrd for hardware
> upon which boot depends (raid cards, SAN HBAs, NICs sometimes)?
>
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:26 AM, David G. Miller wrote:
> > Ashley M. Kirchner ...> writes:
> >
> >>
> >> So I'm in a bit of a pi
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Billy Crook wrote:
> What about when special modules need to be in the initrd for hardware
> upon which boot depends (raid cards, SAN HBAs, NICs sometimes)?
>
If you are building an image to run on a different system, you can add
the drivers in /etc/modeprobe.con
Presumably, that's what you'd use kickstart for ... but I'm going to leave
that for someone with more knowledge answer that. I'm just happy with a
working system right now.
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Billy Crook wrote:
> What about when special modules need to be in the initrd for hardwa
What about when special modules need to be in the initrd for hardware
upon which boot depends (raid cards, SAN HBAs, NICs sometimes)?
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:26 AM, David G. Miller wrote:
> Ashley M. Kirchner writes:
>
>>
>> So I'm in a bit of a pickle ... I have a machine that needs to be
>>
Ashley M. Kirchner writes:
>
> So I'm in a bit of a pickle ... I have a machine that needs to be
> repurposed from WinXP to CentOS. I downloaded the CentOS DVD and all then
> realized ... I don't have a keyboard/mouse for the machine. It only has
> USB ports on it, and I don't have a single a
Yeah, that didn't work as expected ... The system was setup to always boot
from the HD first ... in order to change that I had to go in the BIOS and
flip the order around so it would boot from the CD. So, I ended up
stealing a coworker's keyboard when they went to lunch. Returned it before
they
Have a look at this:
http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/VncHeadlessInstall
Chris
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> So I'm in a bit of a pickle ... I have a machine that needs to be
> repurposed from WinXP to CentOS. I downloaded the CentOS DVD and all then
> r
On 12/17/2013 9:52 AM, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> I don't have a keyboard/mouse for the machine. It only has
> USB ports on it, and I don't have a single available USB keyboard that I
> can plug in.
you can't even borrow a USB key/mouse off another system for the 5
minutes it would take to get
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:56 AM, wrote:
>
> Suggestion: check the closets, and people's desks. Certainly, we have a
> *lot* of crap (i.e., IDE drives, old, OLD SCSI drives) laying around.
>
I have a strict rule at the office: if no one's using it, throw it out. MY
actual office is always the '
Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> So I'm in a bit of a pickle ... I have a machine that needs to be
> repurposed from WinXP to CentOS. I downloaded the CentOS DVD and all then
> realized ... I don't have a keyboard/mouse for the machine. It only has
> USB ports on it, and I don't have a single availab
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