Weird boot problem??

Tim Wunder tim
Mon May 17 11:44:16 PDT 2004


On 2/10/2003 1:09 PM, someone claiming to be Andrew Mathews wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
> <snip>
> 
>>
>> Nope.  I'd say the biggest reason is that there isn't any way of
>> installing RH8 natively on XFS.  And the fact that RH8 isn't 
>> considered to
>> be all that stable.  I've intentionally kept all my boxes at 7.3 for 
>> those
>> two reasons.
> 
> 
> Correction. I install RH 8.0 natively simply by using the SGI install 
> image. I guess the term "natively" may be questionable since it's not 
> part of the RH distro though.
> It's at:
> ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/Release-1.2pre1/installer/forRH-8.0-SGI-XFS-1.2pre1.iso 
> 
> I also did a kernel upgrade to 2.4.19 using the rpm:
> ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/Release-1.2pre5/kernel_rpms/RPMS/i686/kernel-2.4.19-SGI_XFS_1.2pre5.i686.rpm 
> 
> yesterday on one laptop. I'm doing the other one tonight.
> 

ooh...
So I could just do the kernel upgrade?
hmmm...

<snip>

Tim



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