Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 02:32:36 -0800 Received: from plato.arts.usyd.edu.au ([129.78.16.1]:29449 "EHLO plato.arts.usyd.edu.au") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 02:32:14 -0800 Received: from arts.usyd.edu.au (IDENT:matthew@holly.aitch.ucc.usyd.edu.au [129.78.226.234]) by plato.arts.usyd.edu.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA06492; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:30:51 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <3A59970C.F2CCFBDF@arts.usyd.edu.au> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 21:31:40 +1100 From: Matthew Geier Organization: Arts IT Unit, Sydney University X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.0-XFS i686) X-Accept-Language: en, pdf MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Sandeen CC: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Prerelease-test1-rc1 XFS install CD References: <3A568E9B.F7D842DC@thebarn.com> <3A594AF3.40F7A9F1@arts.usyd.edu.au> <3A5966B2.5D14270C@sgi.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/x-pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha1; boundary="------------ms712BAFE48492E89565C2AE22" Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-xfs-outgoing This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. --------------ms712BAFE48492E89565C2AE22 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Eric Sandeen wrote: > > Matthew Geier wrote: > > > Ok, it died on my Dell :-( > > > > Ive got an Anaconda backtrace - > > KeyError hda3 > > fstab.py line 729 in mountFilesystems fstype=self.formatType[device[) > > Argh, I think I know what this is... do you have more of the backtrace > so I can be sure? I didnt record more unfortunatly. > Out of curiosity, were you mixing ext2 and xfs partitions? (You should > be able to, but there might be a thinko in there...) Yes. I tried to make /boot ext2 and not xfs. When I later tried both as XFS it worked, the system is now installed and running!. > > I had a stab at modifing the bootnet.img but all I got was kernel > > panics. I was bumbing about in the dark trying to modify the boot > > floppy. > > Was your failure above with the bootnet.img image, or straight from the > CD boot? I did't have the Redhat CDs at work, but images are on our network, so had a stab at bootneting it. 'pure' XFS it appears to be fine. I have a running system. However I have a 'new' problem. The permissions on /dev are wacked. Like some one has done a chown root:root *; chmod 0 * on /dev. I can only login as root, as user something fails due lack of /dev access. When I try to fix the permissions with MAKEDEV, it only partially does the job. Group changes don't stick at all. I am NOT using devfs. I might try recompiling with devfs :-) BTW, the machine is a Dell Inspriron C600. fbcon and xfree with the rage driver don't get along.... --------------ms712BAFE48492E89565C2AE22 Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s" Content-Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature MIIH4AYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIH0TCCB80CAQExCzAJBgUrDgMCGgUAMAsGCSqGSIb3DQEHAaCC BckwggKtMIICFqADAgECAgMC8UswDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEEBQAwgZQxCzAJBgNVBAYTAlpBMRUw EwYDVQQIEwxXZXN0ZXJuIENhcGUxFDASBgNVBAcTC0R1cmJhbnZpbGxlMQ8wDQYDVQQKEwZU aGF3dGUxHTAbBgNVBAsTFENlcnRpZmljYXRlIFNlcnZpY2VzMSgwJgYDVQQDEx9QZXJzb25h bCBGcmVlbWFpbCBSU0EgMTk5OS45LjE2MB4XDTAwMDcyMTAyNDAzNFoXDTAxMDcyMTAyNDAz NFowSjEfMB0GA1UEAxMWVGhhd3RlIEZyZWVtYWlsIE1lbWJlcjEnMCUGCSqGSIb3DQEJARYY bWF0dGhld0BhcnRzLnVzeWQuZWR1LmF1MIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUAA4GNADCBiQKBgQDR gAKbBhCplgqyhkR0Ykn4XOW0Py1G40orbP+B2KkACTMx4GxhHNg2h3nPiNC/P/9BZETw6NA+ dp/mxtN7XHmvRounnCL+9pjG3yWpw/ONNEpObjRSfujGe/jJvUF2vrAfecI/J5DKQ0/5gZMv 5fqfl4spYSPl+9vc2hKG7uvjgQIDAQABo1YwVDAjBgNVHREEHDAagRhtYXR0aGV3QGFydHMu dXN5ZC5lZHUuYXUwDAYDVR0TAQH/BAIwADAfBgNVHSMEGDAWgBSIq/Fgg2ZV9ORYx0YdwGG9 I9fDjDANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQFAAOBgQBjjvY9P9hSktFnCJrkQSTKjh9ZBG9a58a0Hi+GvmyD t9e29sRgxHN+Nwtsu2yUs8+xv1BemYzCnri+y91uJsfRTrm4+1oc/TV+lDGWqBud68wf4x29 /xaj1oQ2vWMy1Y64KZSWyxjt+vcU5/nyNF3DGz9XtXlxTI8dntzEWkyq/DCCAxQwggJ9oAMC AQICAQswDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEEBQAwgdExCzAJBgNVBAYTAlpBMRUwEwYDVQQIEwxXZXN0ZXJu IENhcGUxEjAQBgNVBAcTCUNhcGUgVG93bjEaMBgGA1UEChMRVGhhd3RlIENvbnN1bHRpbmcx KDAmBgNVBAsTH0NlcnRpZmljYXRpb24gU2VydmljZXMgRGl2aXNpb24xJDAiBgNVBAMTG1Ro YXd0ZSBQZXJzb25hbCBGcmVlbWFpbCBDQTErMCkGCSqGSIb3DQEJARYccGVyc29uYWwtZnJl ZW1haWxAdGhhd3RlLmNvbTAeFw05OTA5MTYxNDAxNDBaFw0wMTA5MTUxNDAxNDBaMIGUMQsw CQYDVQQGEwJaQTEVMBMGA1UECBMMV2VzdGVybiBDYXBlMRQwEgYDVQQHEwtEdXJiYW52aWxs ZTEPMA0GA1UEChMGVGhhd3RlMR0wGwYDVQQLExRDZXJ0aWZpY2F0ZSBTZXJ2aWNlczEoMCYG A1UEAxMfUGVyc29uYWwgRnJlZW1haWwgUlNBIDE5OTkuOS4xNjCBnzANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEF AAOBjQAwgYkCgYEAs2lal9TQFgt6tcVd6SGcI3LNEkxL937Px/vKciT0QlKsV5Xje2F6F4Tn /XI5OJS06u1lp5IGXr3gZfYZu5R5dkw+uWhwdYQc9BF0ALwFLE8JAxcxzPRB1HLGpl3iiESw iy7ETfHw1oU+bPOVlHiRfkDpnNGNFVeOwnPlMN5G9U8CAwEAAaM3MDUwEgYDVR0TAQH/BAgw BgEB/wIBADAfBgNVHSMEGDAWgBRyScJzNMZV9At2coF+d/SH58ayDjANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQQF AAOBgQBrxlnpMfrptuyxA9jfcnL+kWBI6sZV3XvwZ47GYXDnbcKlN9idtxcoVgWL3Vx1b8aR kMZsZnET0BB8a5FvhuAhNi3B1+qyCa3PLW3Gg1Kb+7v+nIed/LfpdJLkXJeu/H6syg1vcnpn LGtz9Yb5nfUAbvQdB86dnoJjKe+TCX5V3jGCAd8wggHbAgEBMIGcMIGUMQswCQYDVQQGEwJa QTEVMBMGA1UECBMMV2VzdGVybiBDYXBlMRQwEgYDVQQHEwtEdXJiYW52aWxsZTEPMA0GA1UE ChMGVGhhd3RlMR0wGwYDVQQLExRDZXJ0aWZpY2F0ZSBTZXJ2aWNlczEoMCYGA1UEAxMfUGVy c29uYWwgRnJlZW1haWwgUlNBIDE5OTkuOS4xNgIDAvFLMAkGBSsOAwIaBQCggZkwGAYJKoZI hvcNAQkDMQsGCSqGSIb3DQEHATAcBgkqhkiG9w0BCQUxDxcNMDEwMTA4MTAzMTQ0WjAjBgkq hkiG9w0BCQQxFgQURTT4pXBeRphqCuq6DRDha5kld5YwOgYJKoZIhvcNAQkPMS0wKzAKBggq hkiG9w0DBzAOBggqhkiG9w0DAgICAIAwDQYIKoZIhvcNAwICAUAwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEBBQAE gYBv2m2U+xu8RAmTbst+qeDdgU2QeYpLi3fsqJlT2LbvrRZYTocQjGRnBE7kEPcGRKoBK8fh wTId8fnBoG+thQlmSAeQbG+vnxI69t9ktZq1zzwOtijKzeSQ5i2uuRu3YhylrOa1n1wQdMlQ 1xxPSOKo+4bwR0GX73OBq1H6gsGWGg== --------------ms712BAFE48492E89565C2AE22--