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Newer page: version 9 Last edited on Thursday, May 1, 2003 4:04:17 pm by CraigBox Revert
Older page: version 6 Last edited on Tuesday, April 22, 2003 8:45:53 pm by CraigBox Revert
@@ -38,6 +38,26 @@
 (Note: You'll need to change linuxrc inside your initrd, to get to mount your data off /cdrom instead of /dev/fd0u1720, unless you want to use a disk as well (whats the point, really?) It's in /usr/lib/autoinstall.) 
  
 Search for autoinst_config_drive = "/dev/fd0u1720" and replace with 
  
- autoinst_config_drive = "/cdrom
+ autoinst_config_drive = "/dev/hdc
  autoinst_config_fstype = "iso9660" 
+  
+-----  
+  
+Kernel 2.4 keeps its modules somewhere else: a patch for /usr/lib/autoinstall/mkmodules:  
+  
+ --- mkmodules.old Thu Feb 28 14:16:36 2002  
+ +++ mkmodules Thu Aug 22 10:46:32 2002  
+ @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@  
+ if not os.path.exists(depmodrealpath):  
+ continue  
+  
+ - moddir = "%s/%s" % (modroot, os.path.basename(os.path.dirname(depmodpath)))  
+ + moddir = "%s" % (os.path.dirname(depmodpath)[[5:])  
+ if not os.path.isdir(moddir):  
+ - os.mkdir(moddir)  
+ + os.makedirs(moddir)  
+ os.system("cp %s %s" % (depmodrealpath, moddir))  
+-----  
+  
+Part of LinuxInstallationNotes