Just to close the circuit on this thread. The problem was a bug that requires the contents of generic.prm to be one long string rather than NL delimited.
On 11/20/18, 16:11, "Linux on 390 Port on behalf of Jim Elliott" <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> wrote: OK, so we got RHEL 7.6 downloaded instead of Fedora. We have the files from the .iso on a thumb drive inserted into the HMC. When we use this generic.prm file we get (after a lot of messages) "Warning: /dev/root does not exist". I am sure we have something wrong here, but nothing obvious to us. root=/dev/root ro ramdisk_size=40000 cio_ignore=0.0.0000-0.0.2FFF,!condev rd.znet=qeth,0.0.D900,0.0.D901,0.0.D902,LAYER2=1 ip=10.0.20.19::10.0.20.1:24:fedoraz:enccw0.0.D900:none nameserver=10.0.20.254 nameserver=10.0.20.253 text rd.dasd=0.0.6320 rd.dasd=0.0.6321 rd.dasd=0.0.6322 rd.zfcp=0.0.6320,0x500507630e840387,0x4011402000000000 rd.zfcp=0.0.6321,0x500507630e840387,0x4011402100000000 rd.zfcp=0.0.6322,0x500507630e840387,0x4011402200000000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
