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Re: detecting changed hardware
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Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]>
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Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 8 Feb 2008 18:02:58 +0100
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Steve Gaarder wrote:
> With Red Hat Enterprise 4, I normally set up new boxes by copying an 
> entire installation from one machine to the other with tar.  Then I 
> tweaked the config files, set up grub, and started it up.  Kudzu would 
> wake up, find any different hardware, and reconfigure the system.
>
> But with SL5, this does not seem to happen.  Running kudzu manually 
> does nothing.  How can I do in SL5 what Kuzdu does in RHEL4?
>
Try to remove first /etc/sysconfig/hwconf and then run kudzu.

# rm /etc/sysconfig/hwconf
# kudzu


    Urs


> thanks,
>
> Steve Gaarder
> System Administrator, Dept of Mathematics
> Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA
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