Bug#240372: SPARCstation 5 installation report

[Thomas Poindessous <thomas@poindessous.com>]

On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 03:10:18PM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 17:03:00 -0700, Peter Karbaliotis wrote:
> > WARNING: Your /etc/fstab does not contain the fsck passno field.  I will 
> > kludge around things for you, but you should fix your /etc/fstab file as 
> > soon as you can.
> > 
> > And then the boot hangs because the root filesystem is read-only
> 
> Could you attach the fstab file from the machine if that's possible?

I don't know if it's related but current unstable installation won't
work after first reboot, because of a bug in kernel and mount -o
remount. It was discuted in debian-sparc

http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/debian-sparc-200403/msg00323.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/debian-sparc-200403/msg00307.html


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Thomas Poindessous