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Re: dvhtool problems



On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:13:27AM +0200, Krzysztof Krzyzaniak wrote:
> When I make dvhtool -d /dev/sda --unix-to-vh /target/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.5
> linux I have:
> 
> dvh_open: Bad volume header
> Can't open Disk Volume Header
Which means your vh has either a bad magic number or a broken checksum.
Did you use the boot-floppies fdisk to create the vh? Can you check that
the the first bytes on your disk are really 0x0be5a941 which is the vh's
magic number ( od --format=x4 -N4 /dev/sdX )?
 -- Guido



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