On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 08:04:28PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > On Saturday 21 May 2005 22:07, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 11:43:44AM -0700, Robin Lee Powell > > wrote: > > > I checked the archives for this, and couldn't find it, which > > > seems odd to me, as it's happened to me every time I've > > > managed to get a root hostfs mount working, across two > > > versions of UML and various other things. > > > > > > When I get a prompt and try to log in, I get: > > > > > > Unable to change tty /dev/tty1: Illegal seek [snip] > > Is there any way around this problem using hostfs? Would devfs > > help? > > Probably yes, or even (on 2.6) udev...
OK, that seems to work (with some effort). Now the problem I have is that all operations involving the passwd file fail: (none):/etc# pwconv pwconv: can't lock passwd file Any ideas on this? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Oracle Space Sweepstakes Want to be the first software developer in space? Enter now for the Oracle Space Sweepstakes! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7412&alloc_id=16344&op=click _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
