[ale] Ramdisk Error on RH 7.1 Install

[James Kinney]

The kernel compiler is called kgcc. It is a gcc-2.95. The gcc is still the
experimental 2.96 stuff of RH7.0 (in)fame(y).

It would probably be best to do a forced downgrade to the gcc from 6.2

On Thu, 17 May 2001, Jeff Hubbs wrote:

> While doing an FTP install of RH 7.1, at the point where the install says
> "Loading /mnt/runtime/ramdisk..." I get "Error loading ramdisk."  FWIW, this
> is a Micron P/90 with 72MB RAM, an Initio-based narrow SCSI PCI card, an ATI
> Mach64 PCI SVGA card, and a Netgear fa311 Ethernet card (I also tried it
> with an RTL8139 card and I get the same thing).  RH's site yielded nothing.
>
>
> I am using the floppies made from the bootnet.img and drivers.img image
> files.
>
> What's broken?
>
> Also, does RH 7.1 have an "issue" with a gcc that won't compile its own
> kernel?  I am going to have to do kernel patches and recompliles, so it's
> kind of critical.
>
> - Jeff
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