On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 01:26:49AM -0600, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 18:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 02:03:38AM +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote: > > > Am Fr, den 21.11.2003 schrieb Aaron Konstam um 01:50: > > > > > > > Probably the rpm command will do the installation. Then in the clause > > > > of the lilo.conf for the kernel add the line: > > > > append="rhgb" > > > > > > I'm afraid this is not enough, for he needs the new initscripts as well, > > > at least rc.sysinit > > > > > > Christoph > > No he does not. I just added append="rhgb" and it worked. > > -- > > > Hmm after dinking around with rc.sysinit to test why it was not trying > to start rhgb, it appears that the test for -x /usr/bin/rhgb is > failing. once the system is up it is there. /usr is not even mounted at > the point rhgb starts is it? I see why it works for me and not for others to just put into the lilo.conf. The machine I started with after installation was using grub which means that the initrd file had rhgb included. So whoever said that one has to create a new initrd including rhdb was probably correct. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
