Re: Problem with mkinitrd
Hi Herbert,
thanks for your answer.
I had a mistake in fstab, /dev/hda11 was still /mnt/debian insthead of /.
I corrected that, but there is still a problem with "ldd":
sun:/# dpkg --configure kernel-image-2.4.19-686
Setting up kernel-image-2.4.19-686 (2.4.19-3) ...
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LANGUAGE = (unset),
LC_ALL = (unset),
LC_CTYPE = "de_DE@euro",
LANG = (unset)
are supported and installed on your system.
perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
ldd: ./: No such file or directory
Failed to create initrd image.
dpkg: error processing kernel-image-2.4.19-686 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 29
Errors were encountered while processing:
kernel-image-2.4.19-686
here the version of initrd-tools:
dpkg --list |grep initrd
ii initrd-tools 0.1.33 Tools to generate an initrd image.
sun:/# cat /etc/fstab
/dev/hda11 / ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hda7 /mnt/suse ext3 noauto,user 1 2
# /dev/hda5 /data1 auto noauto,user 0 0
/dev/hda9 /home ext2 noauto,user 1 2
/dev/hda10 /mnt/redhat ext2 noauto,user 1 2
/dev/hda12 /public ext2 defaults 1 2
/dev/hda1 /mnt/win98 vfat noauto,user 0 0
/dev/hda6 /mnt/win2000 vfat noauto,user 0 0
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
devpts /dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0
usbdevfs /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs noauto 0 0
/dev/hda8 swap swap pri=42 0 0
/dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto noauto,user,sync 0 0
/dev/cdrom /media/cdrom auto ro,noauto,user,exec 0 0
#
sun:/# cat /proc/filesystems
nodev rootfs
nodev bdev
nodev proc
nodev sockfs
nodev tmpfs
nodev shm
nodev pipefs
ext2
minix
iso9660
nodev nfs
nodev devpts
ext3
nodev usbdevfs
Am Dienstag, 5. November 2002 10:59 schrieben Sie:
> Pierre Burri <pierre@globeall.de> wrote:
> > partition and a "mount -t proc proc /proc". Everything worked fine until
> > the kernel installation (apt-get -y installation
> > kernel-image-2.4.19-686). The problem is with "mkinitrd" that doesn't
> > find the root partition. I can reproduce the problem by invoking directly
> > mkinitrd.
> > I would greatly appreciate some help.
> >
> > Here the terminal output:
> > sun:/# dpkg --configure kernel-image-2.4.19-686
> > Setting up (2.4.19-3) ...
> >
> > /usr/sbin/mkinitrd: Cannot determine root device
>
> What version of initrd-tools are you using?
>
> Please show me the content of /etc/fstab and /proc/filesystems.
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