On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 11:37:11PM +0000, Philip Charles wrote: > > > > After running native-install the second time, you need to reboot. Then: > > > > cd /dev > > ./MAKEDEV hd1 > > settrans /cdrom /hurd/isofs /dev/hd1 > > > Still not working. I ran ./native-install twice. > > Rebooted (single user), ran export TERM=mach, and cd /dev > ran ./MAKEDEV /dev/hd1 > ls showed hd1 had been created > ran settrans /cdrom /dev/hd1 /cdrom > this seemed OK > ran mount -t isofs /dev/hd1 /cdrom > segmentation fault
Did you do both? They are exclusive. settrans replaces mount. > ran cd /cdrom > /hurd/isofs: /dev/hd1: Device not configured > cd /cdrom: Translator died. Device not configured points at a kernel problem. Which version of the Debian gnumach package are you using? Is your CD drive recognized at boot time? > Any ideas? Frustration!! The .debs could be copied from the CD onto the > Hurd partition to get dpkg/dselect working. Ugly. It works for me just fine... On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 11:58:48PM +0000, Philip Charles wrote: > I have had no luck in mounting an ide cdrom using with the tarball (second > to latest version). What support is there for mounting CDs in the > tarball? I suspect that if there is any it will be rather limited. It's complete. Only gnumach and isofs are needed. > I am proposing to add another utility to the installation CD which will > copy the .deb file system onto the Hurd partition so it is accessible to > dpkg/dselect/apt. I propose to fix the real problem :) Thanks, 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]

