On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 11:35:26PM +0200, Petr Stehlik wrote: > Wouter Verhelst píše v St 10. 08. 2005 v 23:46 +0200: > > Yes. Just boot the system in single-user mode and run the > > /native-install manually. It might have to be ran twice; if so, it'll > > tell you. Once it's completed (the second time, if appropriate), you can > > simply remove it. > > It was complaining a lot about missing group ID when it was creating > devices in /dev/. Later I found out that /etc/group is not there. > Something didn't work as expected.
No, that's normal; /dev/group is created in the postinst script of the shadow package. That's why you need to run it twice. Didn't it mention that? > > > > I've tried running Linux on aranym the other day, but when I run > > > > 'aranym-mmu -l -N' after fiddling with the configuration file to point > > > > to the right kernel and initrd, it dies with "CPU: Double bus fault > > > > detected !", and "CPU: Halting". Any hints? > > > > > > Looks like you let it execute something else than a m68k binary. > > > > No, I'm quite sure I didn't. I tried feeding it both the Woody and the > > Sarge installation kernels (and initrds) > > Have you been using the integrated LILO? I have pretty exact information > about booting linux in the doc/documentation.txt. Yes, I've seen that information, and I followed it pretty vigorously. At least I think so; I'll probably revisit it again sometime this week, just to be sure. > > > What's your host hardware? > > > > A PowerPC G4 (my laptop). I haven't tried on Intel yet. Maybe an > > endianness issue? Just guessing here. > > no. The ARAnyM MMU was debugged by Andreas on PPC Mac. Okay, then that shouldn't be it. > BTW, I tried installing Debian Woody, it workd perfectly but now it > freezes during boot at > > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. > Adding Swap: 137796k swap-space (priority -1) > ttyS0 at 0xfffffa01: MFP > ^^^ this is the last message, then it freezes > > I am wondering if there is something wrong with MFP or if it's some > other problem. Not sure either. -- The amount of time between slipping on the peel and landing on the pavement is precisely one bananosecond -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
