FW: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-05 Thread Geyer, Thomas L.
; From: Geyer, Thomas L. > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 10:47 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem > > I am trying to upgrade my SLES 2.4.7 kernel to 2.4.17. I have followed the > procedure in the HOW-TO from linuxvm.org and in the Li

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-05 Thread John Summerfield
> Dougie, > > I suspect having an /etc/fstab that uses the disk labels, rather than device > names would be the way to go if you want to be able to flip-flop between > devfs/non-devfs. If you do that, beware of attaching disks from other Linux systems. Many times I've attached a root disk from a

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-05 Thread John Summerfield
> Is there any existing documentation (mini-HOWTO?) for converting from a > 2.2 kernel with a normal /dev to a 2.4 with devfs active. > > What changes do I have to make to /etc/fstab? > How can I make the changes compatible (for backout)? > What kernel options can I pass to control devfs? > What c

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-04 Thread Post, Mark K
AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem Is there any existing documentation (mini-HOWTO?) for converting from a 2.2 kernel with a normal /dev to a 2.4 with devfs active. What changes do I have to make to /etc/fstab? How can I make the changes compatible (for

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-04 Thread Sergey Korzhevsky
Read /usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/README I tried do this but with no success. WBR, Sergey Dougie Lawson cc: Sent by: Linux Subject: Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade on

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-04 Thread Dougie Lawson
Is there any existing documentation (mini-HOWTO?) for converting from a 2.2 kernel with a normal /dev to a 2.4 with devfs active. What changes do I have to make to /etc/fstab? How can I make the changes compatible (for backout)? What kernel options can I pass to control devfs? What can I do if it

Re: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-04 Thread Rob van der Heij
At 12:52 03-07-02 -0400, Post, Mark K wrote: >This sounds like the "default of devfs being turned on in the new kernel" >problem. Reboot your old kernel (if you can), go into the kernel source top >level directory, and do a "make menuconfig". Go into "file systems" and >turn off devfs support,

Re: [Linux/390] 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-03 Thread Mike Kershaw
> fsck.ext2: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/dasdb1"" Most likely it is devfs - "mount on boot" is enabled by default in the kernel patches, which means /dev gets replaced with the dynamically generated devfs which doesn't have dasd in the same place. If you turn off the auto

Re: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-03 Thread Mike Grundy
On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 10:47:09AM -0400, Geyer, Thomas L. wrote: > I am trying to upgrade my SLES 2.4.7 kernel to 2.4.17. I have followed the > procedure in the HOW-TO from linuxvm.org and in the Linux on zSeries and > S390: Systems Management Redbook. When I try to boot the new kernel I get > th

Re: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-03 Thread Konkol, Josh
of the two 2.4.17 streams, the s390-tools from the non-may2002 stream is even enough if you don't need the new OSA features." HTH Josh -Original Message- From: Geyer, Thomas L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 9:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 2.4.1

Re: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-03 Thread Post, Mark K
e-run zipl, reboot. Mark Post -Original Message- From: Geyer, Thomas L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 2.4.17 Upgrade Problem I am trying to upgrade my SLES 2.4.7 kernel to 2.4.17. I have followed the procedure in the HOW-

2.4.17 Upgrade Problem

2002-07-03 Thread Geyer, Thomas L.
I am trying to upgrade my SLES 2.4.7 kernel to 2.4.17. I have followed the procedure in the HOW-TO from linuxvm.org and in the Linux on zSeries and S390: Systems Management Redbook. When I try to boot the new kernel I get the following errors: Parallelizing fsck version 1.19a (13-Jul-2000)" fsck