[3449] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: none
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Fri Apr 13 09:33:41 2001
To: Angie Kelic <sly@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 13 Apr 2001 09:34:02 -0400
In-Reply-To: Angie Kelic's message of "Fri, 13 Apr 2001 01:09:37 EDT"
Message-ID: <sjm3dbcly9h.fsf@rcn.ihtfp.org>
We did build a new install floppy image, but we never installed
it because we never actually tested it fully. The image is
sitting in /mit/linux/devel/redhat/6.2/trees-3c905/images/
-derek
Angie Kelic <sly@MIT.EDU> writes:
> >3) pcitable propagation
>
> Ok, so I checked my sanity on this. I didn't think we
> ever updated the image that we were using on the install
> floppy.
>
> Checking the script linux-install-floppy we see it references
> the following:
> IMAGEDIR=/mit/linux/rh-6.2
> IMAGE=$IMAGEDIR/bootnet.img
>
> or (for pcmcia)
> IMAGE=$IMAGEDIR/pcmcia.img
>
> and from the mod date of the files that this refers to:
>
> -rw------- 1 30433 mit 1474560 Oct 13 2000 bootnet.img
> -rw------- 1 30433 mit 1474560 Oct 13 2000 pcmcia.img
>
> The floppy disk image hasn't changed. I think there's no point
> in updating the pcitable on charon (or on the floppy that we're
> creating for that matter) until we have an actual broken 3c905
> card we can test the whole install with...
>
> --Angie
>
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