Re: more hurd problems

["Mr. White" <mrwhite@arrakis.es>]

Mr. White wrote:
> 
> Mr. White wrote:
> >
> > M.C. Vernon wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 11:21:36AM +0000, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> > > > > > . Disable com1 in Bios (or change IRQ in BIOS)
> > > > >
> > > > > What is likely to be com1 - the printer port?
> > > >
> > > > Likely it is nothing. Printer is usually parallel (/dev/lp1 or /dev/lp0 in
> > > > new linux kernels). com0 is usually mouse, and I have my modem on /dev/com1.
> > >
> > > :) disabling com1 worked - it boots, but then falls over:
> > >
> > > error 2502 when trying to run /dev/hdb1/boot/servers.boot
> > >
> > > permissions of the file are:
> > >
> > > -rw-r--r--  1 root staff
> > >
> > > What am I doing wrong _this_ time?
> >
> >         Mmmmh, the slice type partition stuff... it should read /dev/hd1s1
> >
> >         thats in the grub... the boot=gnumach -s /dev/hdb1 or the like...
> >
> 
>         Mmmh, correction, in fact it should read /dev/hd1s2 (slice are
> 1-indexed *dumb*)

	Ignore the correction, I just got messed up by BSD-style and
Linux-style :-( if its the first partition on the primary slave its
/dev/hd1s1

	Moreover, the swap partition should also be corrected (and should not
be egual to the root partition, i presume)...

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