And, for me, I prefer to just start qemu up with -kernel obj/kern/akaros
... no need to set up the disk image.

ron

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 2:40 PM Barret Rhoden <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi -
>
> On 2016-04-27 at 14:14 Kyle Milka <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I'm trying to get Akaros set up and am having some trouble with step
> > *3.5: Building and Loading a VM Image*.
> > I've done all the steps up to editing and running the script
> > *kvm-up.sh *but line 24 (*mount -o sync /dev/loop5p1 $MNTPOINT*)
> > results in the following error:
> > *mount: special device /dev/loop5p1 does not exist*
> >
> > Can someone please let me know how to create a special
> > device /dev/loop5p1?
>
> Most likely, 'loop' is built in to the kernel, and thus you can't
> modprobe it with max_part=10.  Unfortunately, modprobe doesn't give you
> an error when this is the case.
>
> Try the alternate method:
>
> losetup /dev/loop5 $HDDIMG
> sleep 1
> losetup -o 1048576 /dev/loop6 /dev/loop5
> sleep 1
> mount -o sync /dev/loop6 $MNTPOINT
>
> chown -R $USER:$GROUP $MNTPOINT
>
> If that doesn't work, let me know!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Barret
>
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