-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 25 August 2003 20:56, Klaus Neumann wrote: > After compiling a new kernel (and exchanging my second HD) I got this while > trying to boot: > > Mounting /proc ... > Mounting devfs at /dev ... > modprobe: modprobe: Can't open dependencies file > /lib/modules/2.4.4-4GB/modules.dep > (No such file or directory) > The "mount" command failed with error: > sf type devfs not supported by kernel ... > ... startup cannot continue. > > What does this mean, and how can I fix it?
2.4.4-4GB ?!? Anyway, chroot into your install and try this depmod -a -F <System.map for 2.4.4-4GB> > I'm writing this email from Win98, which I installed to go online. Of > course it wiped out my lilo. :-( Lilo ?!? Use grub, it's so much easier :) > I hope someone can tell me how to get out of this mess, without > re-installing everything! TIA! This is linux we're talking about here, with chroot and a working bootable medium pretty much only a fatal hard drive crash should force a reinstall - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/SmwkInuLMrk7bIwRAtcsAJ9a9WPn3vK6WbaFEL0nyyYCTftMqQCgqhIi 9zPa/A8jhuURfBd6v6cen4c= =4wut -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
