Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-06-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:59:10 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > don't change everything at once! You risk jumping from a non-working > solution to a non-working solution, then giving up! Just try the couple > of options suggested - you'll probably get it working soon. If that doesn't work, enable th

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-06-02 Thread Iain Buchanan
Hi, On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 02:12 -0700, Pawel K wrote: > What kernel configuration should I set up for my controller. > I cannot see the "PIIX_IDE" in my kernel. > > The best option for me would be to compile the kernel with everything > build-in. > Then to run a tool that generates the minimal

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-06-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 02:12:39 -0700 (PDT), Pawel K wrote: > What kernel configuration should I set up for my controller. > I cannot see the "PIIX_IDE" in my kernel. Try ATA_PIIX. Type /piix while in make menuconfig to see the possibilities. -- Neil Bothwick Everybody needs a little love sometim

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-06-02 Thread Pawel K
> Yes. You need to compile the drivers for your hard disc, hard disc controller > and root filesystem into the kernel, not as modules. Otherwise the kernel > can't access the hardware to load the drivers it needs. While it is easy to find the kernel configuration entry for ext3 it is not so ea

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 29. Mai 2008 schrieb Pawel K: > I compiled the kernel with all modules: > > make allmodconfig > make > make modules_install > > I have udev running on my machine since more than a year. > I created the following section in grub.conf: > > title vanilla-all-modules > root (hd0,0) >

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
Pawel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > Could you give me some indications of how to solve this problem. genkernel ? -- Nicolas Sebrecht -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread John covici
on Thursday 05/29/2008 Pawel K([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote > I compiled the kernel with all modules: > > make allmodconfig > make > make modules_install > > I have udev running on my machine since more than a year. > I created the following section in grub.conf: > > title vanilla-all-modu

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Thursday 29 May 2008, Pawel K wrote: > I compiled the kernel with all modules: > > make allmodconfig > make > make modules_install > > I have udev running on my machine since more than a year. > I created the following section in grub.conf: > > title vanilla-all-modules > root (hd0,0) > kern

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Anthony Metcalf
Pawel K wrote: I compiled the kernel with all modules: make allmodconfig make make modules_install I have udev running on my machine since more than a year. I created the following section in grub.conf: title vanilla-all-modules root (hd0,0) kernel /boot/kernel-all-modules root=/dev/hda1

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Pawel K
I compiled the kernel with all modules: make allmodconfig make make modules_install I have udev running on my machine since more than a year. I created the following section in grub.conf: title vanilla-all-modules root (hd0,0) kernel /boot/kernel-all-modules root=/dev/hda1 The kernel is una

Re: [gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Andrey Falko
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Pawel K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > How can I force Gentoo to detect hardware at boot time. > Is it enough to compile the kernel with "automatic module loading" option ? > or should I install additional tools e.g. kudzu ? > > thanks for help udev and the "

[gentoo-user] hardware autodetection at boot

2008-05-29 Thread Pawel K
Hello How can I force Gentoo to detect hardware at boot time. Is it enough to compile the kernel with "automatic module loading" option ? or should I install additional tools e.g. kudzu ? thanks for help