Forgot to mention the fstab issue. Any place in the book where you see <xxx>, <yyy> or similar, it is to be replaced with the settings for your particular build as stated in the book.
Kevin On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 18:25 -0700, [email protected] wrote: > Virtual Box->Slackware 13.87 Host > > After I compile the entire system, forget Grub - it seems unreliable to > me - sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't (using preexisting LILO in > Slackware - booting seems much smoother) But in either case, my LFS > boots to a READ ONLY file system. > > I've read that one of the boot scripts (which all installed ok to my > knowledge) is supposed to do a fsck on the partition then unmount the > drive and remount it read/write. > > Further, I expected to see a bunch od devices in the /dev folder and all > I have is console and null. > > Also, the fstab has <yyy> or something versus /dev/sda3 or something > too. Same with the swap setting. > > I'm a bit perplexed over this matter too. I'm wondering how my symlink > in 4.2 caused my perl commands > needing changing too. something is awry and I'm not sure what. I won't > give up! > > --Jason > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
