On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Isaac wrote:

> Just to share the experience...
> 
> Moving the drive to the ATA-66 bus allowed me to complete the install and then 
> boot it up. XFDrake then got the GUI working (but now the consoles are 
> invisible if XFree is up, odd)
> 
> Note: there appears to be a bug in the text installer because I selected the 
> benh kernel (in individual package selection), but it was not installed.  I 
> had to install it later with rpmdrake.
> 

Yes.  Reported several times.  I don't believe any manual package 
selections in text install actually happen.

> Now the next step is to move the drive back to the Ultra ATA bus. This will 
> change the drive from /dev/hda to /dev/hde.
> 
> so to get past this, i have to change yaboot.conf to reflect the change in 
> device and make the benh kernel default, change the open firmware 
> boot-device, and /etc/fstab ... did i miss anything? 
> 

Sounds right. 

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