Christoph Gysin wrote:

Stephen Liu wrote:

I tried;

# mount -t ext2/ext3/reiserfs/xfs /dev/hda3 /mnt/gentoo

all saying ;
special device  /dev/hda3  does not exist


Please post the output of

# fdisk -l


Hi Christoph,

Actually I don't need CD1 to start the PC. It can start automatically but on text mode only (I suppose 'init 3' /text mode). I can login as 'user root' but not super ROOT. Hereinunder is the self-booting and test results.
....
.....
* Checking root filesystem .....


Failed to open the filesystem.

If the partition table has not changed, and the partition is valid and it really contains a reiserfs partition, then the superblock is corrupted and you need to run this utility with
--rebuild-sb


Warning... fsck.reiserfs for device /dev/ROOT exited with signal 6.
* Filesystem coulddn't be fixed : (                              [!!]

Give root password for maintenance
(or type Control-D for normal startup):   (key in root-password)
Login incorrect.

Just press <ENTER>
[root@(none) root]#
[root@(none) root]# su -
su(pam_unix)[590]: session opened for user root by (uid=0)
(none) root# exit
logout
su(pam_unix)[590]: session closed for user root
[root@(none) root]# su
su(pam_unix)[595]: session opened for user root by (uid=0)

[root@(none) root]# mount -t vfat /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy
[root@(none) root]# fdisk -l > /mnt/floppy/fdisk-l-01

(They worked)


"fdisk -l" Disk /dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/disc: 40.0 GB, 40027029504 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4866 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 * 1 11 88326 83 Linux
/dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 12 812 6434032+ 82 Linux swap
/dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part3 813 4866 32563755 83 Linux


[root@(none) root]# reboot
init: timeout opening/writing control channel /dev/inictl
[root@(none) root]# exit
exit
su(pam_unix)[554]: session closed for user root
[root@(none) root]#

[root@(none) root]# su -
su(pam_unix)[570]: session opened for user root by (uid=0)
(none) root# shutdown -h now
init: timeout opening/writing control channel /dev/inictl
(none) root# reboot (worked)


I know the entries on /etc/fstab incorrect , but I can't edit it even login as 'su -'

B.R.
Stephen

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