I think it was a problem with the initdev.sh script - what if you run ptxdist images NOT as root or sudo at all? initdev.sh should ask you if you have sudo access, and just tell it yet and it will ask for your password from there.
is there a reason you must build an image from scratch yourself? lisa On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Veydan Wu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, Lisa. Thanks for your reply. > > I have tried both ways, I ran it with sudo too but the error is the same. > > I have been working on this for several weeks and finally get to the last > step, that's frustrated ! > >> >> >> I have a vague recollection of something like that happening. I think, >> for >> some reason, the script worked if I ran it with sudo instead of as root. >> >> I'm changing the wiki now to warn that this whole ptx-dist process is >> pretty >> deprecated and not well-supported, but if you got that far, that's great! >> >> Lisa >> >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Veydan Wu <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi, I used the ptxdist to create an full system image to run on M5, and >> I >> > have reached the last step. When I run the command * ptxdist images*, I >> > just got an error ! >> > >> > The error seems simple: >> > >> > *Failed to >> run*/media/Study/CPU/CPUsource/M5/linux-dist/lib/ptxdist-0.10.3/m5_files/MAKEDEV >> > -d /media/Study/CPU/CPUsource/M5/linux-dist/my_workspace/root/dev >> console >> > random urandom null hda hdb hdc hdd sda* as root* >> > >> > but the problem is I run the command under root >> > >> > r...@ubuntu:/media/Study/CPU/CPUsource/M5/linux-dist/my_workspace# >> ptxdist >> > images >> > >> > Does anyone encounter such an problem yet? I have absolutely no idea now >> ! >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > m5-users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users >> > >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/m5-users/attachments/20090128/e12c7d01/attachment.htm >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> m5-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users >> >> End of m5-users Digest, Vol 30, Issue 25 >> **************************************** >> > > > _______________________________________________ > m5-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users >
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