On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 04:45:50PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 10:43:42PM +0530, Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote: > > > 1. When the native-install crashed on me (see below) there was no way > > > to get things working without going to a running Linux and doing and > > > e2fsck. > > > This was because there was no /dev/hd0s[0-9] to do an e2fsck on. Is there > > > no way to create this node before the hurd boots just in case? > > > > Not yet. Please write a "settrans" for linux. > > BTW, this would be a straightforward addition to debugfs.
Should we add it to the task list? I think it is extremely useful. A standalone utility would also be nice iff debugfs can't be used easily in batch mode for scripts. Of course, the same applies to showtrans. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
