Miles, Use the version of genhdlist in 308, this bug has been fixed in the 308 version. -Connie Sieh On Wed, 15 Nov 2006, Miles O'Neal wrote: > We use a kickstart CDROM, but load the RPMs across > the nwtwork from a filer. Our new systems use an > ethernet chip not supported by vanilla SL304. We > have an updated CDROM that uses the driver, and we > have an RPM with the driver files that we can manually > install. > > BUT... we need that RPM installed as part of the base > kickstart so the CDROM is plug and play. Otherwise > the POST script fails because it can't find the ethernet > driver. > > I added the sk98lin rpm to the directlry containing > all the other RPMS (/SciLinux/3.0.4/32bit/LiveFS/SL/RPMS) > and ran: > > sudo /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist /SciLinux/3.0.4/32bit/LiveFS > > but this consistent fails with a mesage like: > > mmap error on (null) > genhdlist: genhdlist [--withnumbers] [--fileorder <path>] [--hdlist <path>] [--site <path>] [--default <name>] [--ignorefile <name>] [--ignorelog <name>] <paths>+ > > If I run this on a 305 system I get > > error creating file /export/os_images/SciLinux/3.0.4/32bit/LiveFS/(null)/base/hdlist: No such file or directory > > Where is this (null) coming from? > > There's no man page for genhdlist. Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Miles >