Re: native-install
On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 11:52:03AM -0500, Derek L Davies wrote:
> I haven't been able to boot multi user without problems. e2fsck
> running on HURD complains about an unexpected something (I have it
> written down at home, but I'm at work now) and then drops me at a
> command prompt. e2fsck running on Linux reports no problems with the
> partition.
Strange indeed.
> I still have not been able to get the network running. I
> end up with an eth0 and an eth1 even though I have only one NIC.
We need the exact boot messages at least.
> Doing ./MAKEDEV /dev/eth0 does not work. Again, I don't have the
> specific message.
eth0 are not created in /dev, as they aren't under linux.
> Anyway, given all that I'm thinking that I might just start over from
> scratch again, this time carefully documenting the problems and fixes
> I encounter.
This might be a good idea.
> One thing I found confusing is that Roland's latest serverboot is in
> bz2 format.
I think he only did it to save you a bit of bandwidth. Please uncompress
before using it.
> Does GRUB understand bz2 format
no, only gz or no compression at all.
Thanks,
Marcus
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