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Re: Trouble with oskit-mach



On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 04:40:37PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I've been attempting to get oskit-mach up and running but get stuck at
> booting. I configured CVS oskit-mach to use floppy, ide, ne2k and
> ne2kpci drivers, put the compiled oskit-mach in /boot and this in my
> GRUB menu.lst:
> 
> title   GNU/Hurd (oskit-mach multi-user)
> root    (hd0,2)
> kernel  /boot/oskit-mach root=hd0s3
> module  /boot/serverboot.gz
> 
> which is just the same as my gnumach entry except having
> /boot/gnumach.gz changed to /boot/oskit-mach.
> 
> When I select oskit-mach from the GRUB menu, the machine restarts
> straight away. I've looked through the sparse docs but to no avail. Any
> ideas?

Do you have a pentium or an AMD system? I remember that I had a similar
problem because of some weird pentium specific instruction on my K6.
Also you might want to try go compile oskit-mach with only floppy
and ide drivers to see if that works by itself.

Igor



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