Hi,
I get the following error while trying to bootup a new 7.2 installation.
INIT: version 2.78 booting
Welcome to Linux Mandrake
Press 'I' to enter interactive startup
Mounting proc filesystem dup2: Bad file descriptor [FAILED]
Setting default font dup2: Bad file descriptor [FAILED]
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/etc/rc.sysinit: /dev/null: Read-only file system
Checking root filesystem
dup2: Bad file descriptor
*** An error occured during the file system check
*** Dropping you to a shell:
I found messages about this on the web but no suggestions for a fix.
I re-installed a second time but the same thing happened after a
coupla days of use. On the second installation, I opted for lilo instead
of grub/aurora. Using a boot floppy, I ran /sbin/lilo but it didn't
help.
Anyone have any ideas about this,
Bill
New Quantum 20.3-GB HD - 500-MB MS-DOS6.22/4DOS
20-MB /boot
16-GB /
130-MB swap
(the rest is not partitioned or formatted)
256-MB RAM
Matrox G400 32-MB
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