Announcing Fedora 7 Test 2 (6.91)
dragoran
drago01 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 3 11:35:51 UTC 2007
Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Adam Pribyl (pribyl at lowlevel.cz) said:
>
>> Thank you. That's exacly what I wanted to know. Even thou it is not very
>> happy, as this problem also means that duplicating fedora install on
>> different hardware can result in unbootable system, because initrd
>> contains only IDE driver it was installed on. For me as I am from time to
>> time cloning installs its not very good approach.
>>
>
> Simply remaking the initrd after you clone should solve this - mkinitrd
> has the logic to autoprobe the root filesystem, and should catch any
> changes even if you don't edit modprobe.conf.
>
>
yes this works fine its the same for sata now.
when I changed my laptop to ahci mode in the bios it failed to boot
because there was no ahci module in initrd. I booted into rescue mode
and regenerated the initrd and the system booted fine afterwards.
> Bill
>
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