On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 05:42:30PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:29:34PM +0000, Robert Lemmen wrote: > > - apparently it tries to create a /etc/fstab for me, which fails with a > > "Couldn't determine root partition, sorry". > > Hrm, that seems to be a new bug. i'll look into it in more detail and report back. i already had it working (i thought) with a small change to the regexp in native-install, but then something else blew up, didn't really understand what or why... > > - hurd comes up ok, but can't login because i don't know the password, > > so rebooted into linux and set something in /etc/shadow > > That one has been reported by Philip Charles as well; we need to figure > out what is causing this. i only briefly looked at it, but i don't see any attempt to set a password, i think it just copies an empty password/shadow over from somewhere. what whould it do? set an empty password for root? set a default one? ask for one? cu robert -- Robert Lemmen http://www.semistable.com
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