On Wednesday 12 October 2005 16:01, Etay Meiri wrote: > Hi, > > I'm unable to get the swap file working with uml (2.6.13-bs2). > I created a 512Mb file using dd and formatted it using 'mkswap ./swap'. > I start uml with the command:
> vmlinux mem=128m ubd0d=root_fs.fc4 ubd1d=swap > eth0=tuntap,,,10.10.20.6<http://10.10.20.6> > I've got 8 devices under /dev/ubd and only /dev/ubd/0 seems to be working > and used for the root partition. > I see the following messages during the boot: > . > . > [42949373.340000] ubda: unknown partition table > [42949373.340000] ubdb: unknown partition table That's normal, as there's no partition table on /dev/ubd0 (or let's call it /dev/ubda, it's the same thing). You normally mount /dev/hda1, not /dev/hda, but mount /dev/ubda, not /dev/ubda1. > . > . > Enabling swap space: swapon: /dev/ubd/1: No such device or address [FAILED] > Any idea? Check the minor number. It should be 16, but there are around root_fs with number 1 (which was correct when UBD didn't support partitions). This would explain everything in your setup. -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Mail: gratis 1GB per i messaggi e allegati da 10MB http://mail.yahoo.it ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel
