On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 14:04, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > Well, i tried using the latest mindi and latest mondo source code and the > kernel listed for debian users at the mondo said and it still failed > horribly. With the last setup writing to the CDRW even made my kernel > panic so now after more some 15 hours it's enough, i give up. > I think the problem lies in my custom build kernel although i enabled > initrd on it. On a side note, i will try once to build a kernel with > initial ram disk support. I did a quick test but that failed (something > about init interrupted or something) > > Anyway, are there similar products out there for backups (bootable) which > are less fussy about debian? > > Regards, > Benedict > Mondo really is sweet once you get the kernel config correct. Just for the record one should read http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/docs/1.6x-howto/kernelsupport.html The FAILSAFE kernel should work with most IDE systems, however it would not support my tekram scsi controller and I had problems with the -k option unless it was the last option specified. Good luck with your search.
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