On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Mark Kettenis wrote: > Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:31:02 +0000 (BST) > From: "M.C. Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <snip> > on trying to multi-user boot, I get this error: > Unknown code P 2 while trying to open /dev/hd1s1 > > I'm not sure if it solves your problems, but you might try to create > the /dev/hd1s1 device using `MAKEDEV /dev/hd1s1'.
OK - this works, but when I try to login: login root or login mcv21 it asks for a password, and then says login: checking password: operation not supported which means the only way I can reboot is the microsoft[1] button :( the /etc/passwd in hurd is non-shadow, so I don't see what the problem is? Thanks, Matthew [1]the on/off switch -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/

