[2088] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: supp.img not useful for "rescue" disks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Mon Aug 24 08:47:22 1998
To: mhpower@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 24 Aug 1998 08:46:49 -0400
In-Reply-To: mhpower@MIT.EDU's message of "Sun, 23 Aug 1998 23:32:01 EDT"
mhpower@MIT.EDU writes:
> >I tried using disks with the boot.img and supp.img files from
> >/mit/linux/redhat/current/i386/images ...
> > rm: Permission denied
> > cpio: /sbin/insmod not created: newer or same age version exists
>
> I should also mention that these errors didn't occur, and the "rescue"
> mode worked fine, when I instead used the supp.img.bak2 file from
> /mit/linux/redhat/current/i386/images on the second disk.
Oops, the current supp.img is broken; I just replaced it with one
which should work properly. I'd appreciate it if someone could test
it, as I can't from here. BTW, Red Hat's "rescue" functionality,
which we do leave enabled, isn't terribly useful. :-/
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
