Bug 27472

Summary:	livecd kernel config option for Xserves - needs to be enabled in next versions
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Pieter Van den Abeele (RETIRED) <pvdabeel>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Kevyn Shortell (RETIRED) <trance>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Pieter Van den Abeele (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-08-28 05:07:16 UTC

On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Rick Altherr wrote:

> For the linux kernel to detect the hard drives on an xserve, the
> CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE kernel option needs to be set to Y.  The generic GPR
> CDs do not appear to be this way.  I have not tried any other CDs.

all cds have the same kernel. Thxs for reporting - updated versions will  
be available in no time. I'll keep you up to date

Pieter

> --
> Rick Altherr
> KC8APF
> kc8apf@kc8apf.net

Comment 1 Pieter Van den Abeele (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-10-11 05:22:03 UTC

There is a Xserve livecd version on my homepage http://dev.gentoo.org/~pvdabeel/,
reassigning to trance to make sure this option is in his latest livecd kernel
.config

Comment 2 Kevyn Shortell (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-11-01 14:01:14 UTC

Added to kernel