Re: [ANNOUNCE] Aurora SPARC Linux Build 2.99 (Beta 2 for 3.0)

2007-12-01 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
- Systems that boot off qlogic attached disks are not supported, because there is no working firmware loader in anaconda, and the qlogic driver needs firmware. That's very unfortunate, how are qlogic device handled on other platforms? In Debian you just install the firmware package,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Aurora SPARC Linux Build 2.99 (Beta 2 for 3.0)

2007-12-01 Thread David Miller
From: Bernd Zeimetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:43:30 +0100 - Systems that boot off qlogic attached disks are not supported, because there is no working firmware loader in anaconda, and the qlogic driver needs firmware. That's very unfortunate, how are qlogic device

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Aurora SPARC Linux Build 2.99 (Beta 2 for 3.0)

2007-12-01 Thread Tom spot Callaway
On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 04:12 -0800, David Miller wrote: From: Tom \spot\ Callaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:28:55 -0500 - Smartd seems to make systems using the esp.ko SCSI driver very very unhappy. If your system is esp based, we highly recommend that you disable the

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Aurora SPARC Linux Build 2.99 (Beta 2 for 3.0)

2007-12-01 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
David Miller wrote: From: Bernd Zeimetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:43:30 +0100 - Systems that boot off qlogic attached disks are not supported, because there is no working firmware loader in anaconda, and the qlogic driver needs firmware. That's very unfortunate, how are