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Overview

If you use an HDLM device as a boot disk in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and

attempt to install or remove a product that uses the weak-modules script, the

following message might be output, and installation or removal of that

product might fail:

grubby fatal error: unable to find a suitable template

Therefore, when using an HDLM device as a book disk in Red Hat Enterprise

Linux 5, execute the following commands before installing or removing a

product that uses the weak-modules script:

Before installation

# rpm -qp package-file-name-of-product

#

--scripts | grep weak-

modules

Before removal

# rpm -q package-file-name-of-product

#

--scripts | grep weak-

modules

#

If you do not know the package file name of the product that uses the

weak-modules script, perform the procedures described in

Installing

Products That Use the Weak-Modules Script on page B-2

or

Removing

Products That Use the Weak-Modules Script on page B-6

.

If no message is output after executing the above rpm command, the product

does not use the weak-modules script. You can install or remove the product

as usual.

If a message is output, the product uses the weak-modules script. Perform

the procedures described in

Installing Products That Use the Weak-Modules

Script on page B-2

or

Removing Products That Use the Weak-Modules

Script on page B-6

.

Installing Products That Use the Weak-Modules Script

To install a product that uses the weak-modules script:

1

.

Determine which device specified in the /etc/fstab file is indicated as

the root directory (/).
In each of the following examples, the underlined part indicates the

device for the root directory:

Example when the boot loader is elilo and LVM is not used:

# cat /etc/fstab

/dev/sddlmaa2 / ext3 defaults 1 1

/dev/sddlmaa1 /boot/efi vfat defaults 0 0

tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0

devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0

sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0

B-2

Troubleshooting Products That Use the Weak-Modules Script

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