Lonnie Abelbeck wrote: > >> If you want, you can log into the 1586 setup via SSH at: >> bigjohnnovack.dyndns.org and have a look around >> > > I tried logging in, but failed, your firewall might be in the way. > No firewall. Router is port forwarding 443 and 22 to the troublesome box. You should have access to both SSH and https
Can't get to either? Hard to test from here! > 1) your KCMD contains "astkd=/dev/hda3" and it should not. > Since I posted that I tried with a key disk and without: Sorry for the misinformation: Here is the current astlinux-trunk-1586.run.conf - ignore the word wrap # Kernel command line KCMD="root=/dev/ram0 rw init=/linuxrc astlinux=geni586 astimg=astlinux-trunk-1586.run asturw=/dev/hda2 astlive ide=nodma" # Offset for root filesystem # OFFSET="32256" # location of kernel binary inside root (include mountpoint) KERN="/mnt/root/boot/bzImage" # root fs type FSTYPE="squashfs" # initrd location relative to runnix / INITRD="/mnt/base/os/initrd.img" > 2) clearly /dev/hda2 is not being mounted, and unionfs won't work > without it. > > I doubt #1 is causing the problem, maybe there is > > It might be interesting what the following command does. > $ mount -t ext2 -o noatime /dev/hda2 /oldroot/mnt/asturw > pbx os # mount -t ext2 -o noatime /dev/hda2 /oldroot/mnt/asturw pbx os # mount rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) /dev/root on /oldroot type ext2 (rw) /dev/hda1 on /oldroot/cdrom type vfat (ro,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1) none on /oldroot/mnt/asturo type tmpfs (ro) none on / type unionfs (rw,dirs=/oldroot/mnt/asturw=rw:/oldroot/mnt/asturo=ro) none on /proc type proc (rw) none on /dev type tmpfs (rw) none on /var type tmpfs (rw) none on /tmp type tmpfs (rw) none on /sys type sysfs (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw) none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) /dev/hda2 on /oldroot/mnt/asturw type ext2 (rw,noatime) pbx os # And after a reboot: pbx ~ # mount rootfs on / type rootfs (rw) /dev/root on /oldroot type ext2 (rw) /dev/hda1 on /oldroot/cdrom type vfat (ro,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1) none on /oldroot/mnt/asturo type tmpfs (ro) none on / type unionfs (rw,dirs=/oldroot/mnt/asturw=rw:/oldroot/mnt/asturo=ro) none on /proc type proc (rw) none on /dev type tmpfs (rw) none on /var type tmpfs (rw) none on /tmp type tmpfs (rw) none on /sys type sysfs (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw) none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) pbx ~ # Still get the error message: mounting /dev/loop1 on /mnt/asturw failed invalid argument > also > > $ cat /proc/cmdline > After a reboot: pbx ~ # cat /proc/cmdline root=/dev/ram0 rw init=/linuxrc astlinux=geni586 astimg=astlinux-trunk-1586.run asturw=/dev/hda2 astlive ide=nodma pbx ~ # Change the root password and all looks well, but after a reboot the default astlinux is what it wants! so the password change didn't take -- Dog is my co-pilot ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
