[lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-06-11 Thread John Black
Linux From Scratch - Version 7.3 Chapter 8. Making the LFS System Bootable 8.2. Creating the /etc/fstab File --- sda1 Boot Primary vfat

Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-06-11 Thread Glendon Blount
Go to the Gentoo or Arch Linux web sight they have info on how to create the /etc/fstab file. You won't learn much by having someone do it for you. On Jun 11, 2013 9:46 PM, John Black j...@inbox.com wrote: Linux From Scratch - Version 7.3 Chapter 8. Making the LFS System Bootable 8.2. Creating

Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-06-11 Thread William Harrington
On Jun 11, 2013, at 9:45 PM, John Black wrote: Kernel panic, probably it's from fstab file. Kernel panics don't know about /etc/fstab. Kernel panics mean that you don't have the proper drivers in the running kernel. If it is a vfs issue about mounting root fs and unknown block-device

Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-06-11 Thread John Black
-Original Message-From: kb0...@berzerkula.orgSent: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:13:58 -0500To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.orgSubject: Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab FileOn Jun 11, 2013, at 9:45 PM, John Black wrote:Kernel panic, probably it's from fstab file.Kernel panics don't

Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-06-11 Thread John Black
-Original Message-From: kb0...@berzerkula.orgSent: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:13:58 -0500To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.orgSubject: Re: [lfs-support] Creating the /etc/fstab FileOn Jun 11, 2013, at 9:45 PM, John Black wrote:Kernel panic, probably it's from fstab file.Kernel panics don't

[lfs-support] 8.2. Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-05-21 Thread Baho Utot
I found this error in the book It is possible to make the ext3 filesystem reliable across power failures for some hard disk types. To do this, add the barrier=1 mount option to the appropriate entry in /etc/fstab. To check if the disk drive supports this option, run hdparm

Re: [lfs-support] 8.2. Creating the /etc/fstab File

2013-05-21 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Baho Utot wrote: I found this error in the book It is possible to make the ext3 filesystem reliable across power failures for some hard disk types. To do this, add the barrier=1 mount option to the appropriate entry in /etc/fstab. To check if the disk drive supports this option, run

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/fstab

2012-06-26 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Alexander Kapshuk wrote: I'd appreciate it if somebody could please have a look at my /etc/fstab file shown below and let me know if it's OK. I've searched this mailing list's archives and an example /etc/fstab I found was a bit different to mine. I also had a look at the /etc/fstab files

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/fstab

2012-06-26 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
. My partition allocation is almost the same as yours. Unlike others, I do like to put some things on /opt (Xorg, KDE, Qt, JDK, others). -- Bruce Got it. Thanks. I've modified my /etc/fstab file as suggested by Ken. Compiling the kernel now. Alexander. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/fstab

2012-06-20 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
will try to use whatever root= you passed on the commandline from grub : here UUID will NOT work (we don't use an initrd) - and what is shown in /etc/fstab for '/' is at best documentation. While reading the man page for fstab(5), I got the impression that using UUIDs was the preferred method

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/fstab

2012-06-19 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
I'd appreciate it if somebody could please have a look at my /etc/fstab file shown below and let me know if it's OK. I've searched this mailing list's archives and an example /etc/fstab I found was a bit different to mine. I also had a look at the /etc/fstab files on a Ubuntu and Debian

Re: [lfs-support] /etc/fstab

2012-06-19 Thread Ken Moffat
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 09:27:03PM +0300, Alexander Kapshuk wrote: I'd appreciate it if somebody could please have a look at my /etc/fstab file shown below and let me know if it's OK. I've searched this mailing list's archives and an example /etc/fstab I found was a bit different to mine. I

Re: quot;autoquot; in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread rhubarb...@poetworld.net
--- Original Message --- From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com[mailto:rhubarbpie...@gmail.com] Sent: 10/10/2010 11:12:48 AM To : rhubarb...@poetworld.net Cc : Subject : FW: Re: FW: Re: auto in /etc/fstab On 10/10/2010 01:05 PM, rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote

Re: quot;autoquot; in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread Neal Murphy
On Monday 11 October 2010 07:56:17 rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: --- Original Message --- From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com[mailto:rhubarbpie...@gmail.com] Sent: 10/10/2010 11:12:48 AM To : rhubarb...@poetworld.net Cc : Subject : FW: Re: FW: Re: auto in /etc/fstab

Re: quot;autoquot; in /etc/fstab

2010-10-11 Thread rhubarbpie
On 10/11/2010 08:39 AM, Neal Murphy wrote: Binutils are getting better at recognizing a filesystem and loading its module(s) as needed before mounting it; it wasn't always thus. Regardless of that, there are two consumers of /etc/fstab: the computer, and the admin; it needs to be computer

Re: auto in /etc/fstab

2010-10-09 Thread Jonathan Arnold
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:18:30 -0500 rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? About the only reason you wouldn't have something set to be auto

Re: auto in /etc/fstab

2010-10-09 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jonathan Arnold wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:18:30 -0500 rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? About the only reason you wouldn't have

Re: auto in /etc/fstab

2010-10-01 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 16:18 -0500, rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? I may be wrong, but I *think* auto works only for filesystems

auto in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread rhubarbpie
Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above

Re: auto in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM, rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file?  I have three non-swap partitions.  Why not list them all as auto? I don't really know the answer to your question but if it's of interest

Re: auto in /etc/fstab

2010-09-30 Thread Estevao B. K.
On 09/30/2010 07:52 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM,rhubarb...@poetworld.net wrote: Is there a disadvantage of using auto for file system type in the /etc/fstab file? I have three non-swap partitions. Why not list them all as auto? That's a good question

Setting up /etc/fstab

2010-02-10 Thread brown wrap
on it and boot. So I am at the point to create /etc/fstab and its looking for the root partition and swap devices. Here are my present two lines for the root and swap on Centos: /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3defaults 1 1 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-27 Thread Richard A Downing
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:34:48 +0100 Clemens Haupt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Clemens, I realise that you are helping another German speaker. However this list is English. If you give him bad advice we can't correct it if we didn't understand it. Please stick to English on the lists and

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-27 Thread Matt Darcy
Dan Nicholson wrote: On 1/26/06, Matt Darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2). Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro He's using Slack 10.2. Why is that a problem?

/mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Niki Kovacs
more comfortable, I want to put /dev/hda6 in /etc/fstab, so it is automatically mounted every time I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2). I have this, so far: /dev/hda6/mnt/lfsext2 defaults* * Question: what shall I put in place of the asterisks? Some entries do have

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Matt Darcy
I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2). Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro /dev/hda6/mnt/lfsext2 defaults* * Question: what shall I put in place of the asterisks?

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Niki Kovacs
Le Jeudi 26 Janvier 2006 11:41, Matt Darcy a écrit : Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro Humm. I spent the best part of the morning installing a comfortable build host. Anybody on the list tried to build

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 1/26/06, Matt Darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I boot into my LFS host distro (Slack 10.2). Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro He's using Slack 10.2. Why is that a problem? I've never heard this

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Niki Kovacs
Quoting Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro He's using Slack 10.2. Why is that a problem? I've never heard this before. Well, although I really like Slack 10.2

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 1/26/06, Luca Dionisi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, although I really like Slack 10.2 as an everyday distro, I'm not particularly anal about using it as a host system. After reading various IMHO, you can have a try using your Slack as a host

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Clemens Haupt
partition and work on it for a bit.) Das find ich nicht so gut, ich hab's ausprobiert, weil sich die meisten Befehle im Buch auf $LFS beziehen und das soll /mnt/lfs sein. Irgendwo hakelt es früher oder später. To get more comfortable, I want to put /dev/hda6 in /etc/fstab, so

Re: /mnt/lfs entry in /etc/fstab?

2006-01-26 Thread Clemens Haupt
On Thursday 26 January 2006 12:27, you wrote: Le Jeudi 26 Janvier 2006 11:41, Matt Darcy a écrit : Warning - Slackware 10 has problems acting as a build host. For your first build you may want to consider a better host distro Humm. I spent the best part of the morning installing a comfortable

/etc/fstab

2005-12-07 Thread Ross
Hello, I hope this question doesn't turn out to be a stupid as my last one but here goes anyway. I hav got to page 103 of the LFS book(6.1) and am mounting the virtual kernel files on the new filesystem with mount -t devpts -o gid=4,mode=620 none /dev/pts I get a warning can't open /etc/fstab

Re: /etc/fstab

2005-12-07 Thread Chris Staub
open /etc/fstab: No such file or directory now I don't remember making fstab in a previous section, and wasn't expecting this warning. Is it an expected warning or have I done something wrong? -Ross- This is mentioned in the book, right below the mount commands. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org