From: Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org>
To: John Jasen <jjasen1@umbc.edu>
Cc: "Michael J. Dikkema" <mjd@moot.ca>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.1 - can't read root fs (devfs maybe?)
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 14:58:36 -0600 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14969.52732.55971.245131@wire.cadcamlab.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010201114848.A4161@cadcamlab.org> <Pine.SGI.4.31L.02.0102011349410.71788-100000@irix2.gl.umbc.edu>
[John Jasen]
> Errrr .... upon careful reading of the devfs/devfsd documentation,
> you'll find that it says to put /sbin/devfsd /dev in amongst the
> first lines in rc.sysinit.
> In looking through rc.sysinit, / is not mounted rw until much later.
Who said anything about *re*-mounting '/'? We are talking about having
trouble mounting '/' the *first* time, i.e. before rc.sysinit ever gets
a chance to run.
How did you expect to run /sbin/devfsd when /sbin doesn't exist yet?
Peter
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-02-01 20:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-02-01 5:03 Michael J. Dikkema
2001-01-31 6:14 ` Michael B. Trausch
2001-02-01 16:00 ` John Jasen
2001-02-01 17:48 ` Peter Samuelson
2001-02-01 18:51 ` John Jasen
2001-02-01 20:58 ` Peter Samuelson [this message]
2001-02-01 23:53 ` David Ford
2001-02-01 23:58 ` David Ford
2001-02-02 13:54 ` mirabilos
2001-02-03 1:54 ` David Ford
2001-02-14 21:20 ` Richard Gooch
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