![]() ![]() ![]() iso used has a few packages that are from sarge-backports, and for some reason, mkinitrd refused to produce a working initrd image (this change occurred after 2.6.15, but our live db server (not using LVM, but using the same backported 2.6.18 kernel) will compile this first time without additional backported packages. Reboot to test! (check /boot/grub/menu.lst first to be on the safe side!) Set up kernel-package to use mkinitramfs-kpkg by default in /etc/nf: ramdisk=mkinitramfs-kpkgĬonfigure the new kernel (see link to. Dell omsa live cd iso install#This is where the fun started for me, but here’s the way to do it… apt-get -t sarge-backports install kernel-package \ I want to install a new (Debian) kernel source from backports to prevent me from having to use vanilla kernels from and to make sure our live db server and test server were running similar kernels. Always ensure sshd is installed and running before leaving the console to work over ssh! New Kernel (Debian Backport) I used LVM for all partitions (with each partition having the reiserfs filesystem) with the exception of /boot which is on it’s own partition (200MB – maybe oversized, but the drive on the SC440 is 160GB so there’s enough to go around!) with filesystem ext2. This also contains all the drivers for the PERC 5 SAS RAID controller and SAS 5 non-RAID controllers (no experience yet of using these): iso (for me this contains a working tg3 driver for NIC to allow me to perform a network based install). Debian Sarge has to be installed from custom Debian. ![]()
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