CentOS

My firewire disk is now working on centos 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5. I have had good luck with the rpms from ATRPMS http://atrpms.net/dist/el5/ieee1394/ These drivers are version specific as I found out the hard way. Recommend adding exclude=kernel* in /etc/yum.conf to prevent automatic updates to the kern...

[root@adam log]# /sbin/modinfo ieee1394 filename: /lib/modules/2.6.18-92.1.22.el5/updates/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394.ko license: GPL srcversion: 9193120996DAD27256F2DBC depends: vermagic: 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 SMP mod_unload 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-4.1 parm: ignore_drivers:Disable automatic probing for...

Btw, Forgot to say thank you for interest and support :-)

[root@eve ~]# ls -l `find /lib/modules -name ieee1394.ko` lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 53 Mar 15 12:01 /lib/modules/2.6.18-53.el5/weak-updates/ieee1394/ieee1394.ko -> /lib/modules/2.6. 18-92.el5/extra/ieee1394/ieee1394.ko lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 53 Mar 15 12:01 /lib/modules/2.6.18-92.1.13.el5/weak-updates/...

There was an OSCFS 1.4 for your version


http://oss.oracle.com/projects/ocfs2/files/RedHat/RHEL5/i386/1.4.1-1/2.6.18-92.1.22.el5/

More Info Adam - Box Installed OLE 5.3 - No luck Upgraded Adam to 2.6.18-128.0.0.0.2 - Oracle Patch - No luck Upgraded to -128.1 using http://centos.toracat.org/ajb/tmp/kernels/ - No Luck Went back and Installed Centos from 5.1 DVD Upgraded all modules , ended up with 2.6.18-92.1.22 Installed: ieee1...

Tried going back on one box, but may have corrupted thing.

Boxes are Adam/Eve

ADAM is go forward box. EVE is still pretty much untouched.

Question is how far back and what else has changed.

from grup booting EVE with -13 kernel still does not find firewire disk
:-?

I had installed Centos 5.1 2.6.18-92.1.13 for RAC testing using a modification of Jeff Hunter's Article, Cluster had been working fine for months. Just recently updated and now the Firewire disk is not recognized. Looked at some of the other posts and no help. I am trying to stay as vanilla as possi...