Re: root-device

[Neal H Walfield <neal@walfield.org>]

Hi,

Sounds like your root partition is using features that the hurd does not
support.  Try passing the -O sparse_super to mke2fs.

-Neal

On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 08:56:16PM +0200, Florian Zimmermann wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I've installed Debian/HURD today (I needed many hours:( )
> While booting, the kernel stops at loading gnumach, because
> he can't read the root directory.
> 
> my /gnu-dir is the third partition at the second ide-device (hd1,2)
> and is labeled #83 (linux). 
> my menu.lst looks like:
> 	root    (hd1,2)
>  	kernel  /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd1s3
> 	module  /boot/serverboot.gz
> 
> Any ideas what's wrong with hd1s3 ??? 
> 
> Sorry, this is a newbie-question (that hurd!) but I _really_
> searched the docs with my problem and can't find a solution...
> 
> Thanks and happy hacking!
> 
> flo
> 
> 
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Neal H Walfield
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