Possibility of starting install with kernel 2.6test

[John Hodrien]

On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Vikram Goyal wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have Pentium 2.4Ghz with Intel 865GBF motherboard and a Seagate SATA
> drv. Well, the install of RH9 dosen't recognize the drv and I suspect
> that it's the case with Fedora also.
> 
> What I did was that I created an install boot floppy, compiled a really
> stripped down version of kernel 2.6test, replaced the vmlinuz of boot
> floppy with the new one. But the floppy booted the already installed
> linux rather than start the install process from Cdrom.
> 
> Could someone tell me why the install did not start??

It's set to boot something different.  rdev the original kernel and rdev your
new one.  Are they the same?

jh

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