Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-15 Thread Richard Gooch
David Ford writes: > "Michael J. Dikkema" wrote: > > > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > > tree.. is the legacy

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-15 Thread Richard Gooch
David Ford writes: "Michael J. Dikkema" wrote: I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-02 Thread David Ford
> image=/boot/bzImage > label=linux > append="root=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 vga=3845" root=/dev/ide/host will work the same as root=/dev/hda... in pre-devfs -d -- There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. Thomas Jefferson The

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-02 Thread mirabilos
- Original Message - From: "David Ford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael J. Dikkema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 11:58 PM Subject: Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?) > "Micha

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-02 Thread mirabilos
- Original Message - From: "David Ford" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Michael J. Dikkema" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 11:58 PM Subject: Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?) "Michael J. Dikkema" wrote:

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-02 Thread David Ford
image=/boot/bzImage label=linux append="root=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 vga=3845" root=/dev/ide/host will work the same as root=/dev/hda... in pre-devfs -d -- There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. Thomas Jefferson The

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread David Ford
"Michael J. Dikkema" wrote: > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread David Ford
John Jasen wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Peter Samuelson wrote: > > > [Michael J. Dikkema] > > > > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > > > > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > > > > thinking there might have been a change

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread Peter Samuelson
[John Jasen] > E upon careful reading of the devfs/devfsd documentation, > you'll find that it says to put /sbin/devfsd /dev in amongst the > first lines in rc.sysinit. > In looking through rc.sysinit, / is not mounted rw until much later. Who said anything about *re*-mounting '/'?

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread John Jasen
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Peter Samuelson wrote: > [Michael J. Dikkema] > > > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > > > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > > > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > > >

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Michael J. Dikkema] > > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > > tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread John Jasen
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Michael J. Dikkema wrote: > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread John Jasen
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Michael J. Dikkema wrote: I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Michael J. Dikkema] I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still /dev/discs/disc0/part1?

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread John Jasen
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Michael J. Dikkema] I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread Peter Samuelson
[John Jasen] E upon careful reading of the devfs/devfsd documentation, you'll find that it says to put /sbin/devfsd /dev in amongst the first lines in rc.sysinit. In looking through rc.sysinit, / is not mounted rw until much later. Who said anything about *re*-mounting '/'? We

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread David Ford
John Jasen wrote: On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Michael J. Dikkema] I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-02-01 Thread David Ford
"Michael J. Dikkema" wrote: I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-01-31 Thread Michael B. Trausch
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Michael J. Dikkema wrote: > > I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root > filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm > thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs > tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1

2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-01-31 Thread Michael J. Dikkema
I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still /dev/discs/disc0/part1? I can't even get a shell with

2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-01-31 Thread Michael J. Dikkema
I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still /dev/discs/disc0/part1? I can't even get a shell with

Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)

2001-01-31 Thread Michael B. Trausch
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Michael J. Dikkema wrote: I went from 2.4.0 to 2.4.1 and was surprised that either the root filesystem wasn't mounted, or it couldn't be read. I'm using devfs.. I'm thinking there might have been a change with regards to the devfs tree.. is the legacy /dev/hda1 still