> > Actually, my problem is getting HURD booting atm. Using > > the tarball install, and following the easy guide instructions > > verbatim (I'm using /dev/hdb1, just as in the guide), gnumach > > seems to boot fine, but hangs immediately > > after "FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077". > > > > It sounds like mach is passing control to serverboot which is then > choking hard on the partition. Several questions: are you > sure that it is the right partition? and, Are you sure that you > have the latest versions of everything specifically the tarball). >
Try downgrading to an earlier Gnumach. I'm debugging a problem where IDE partitions are not initialized properly. The behavior is slightly different than wht you see (it actually claims that hd1s1 is not present). -Brent
