Re: Installation kernel panic

[Jeroen Dekkers]

On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 05:10:07PM -0500, Richard Kreuter wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 09:29:36PM -0000, Nicholas P Bamber wrote:
> > I have tried installing Hurd and everything seems to go
> > quite well util the last stage of the first boot.
> > At this point the kernel panics.
> >
> > The precise actions were:
> <snip> 
> > i.) grub> module /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec ${exec-task=task-create}
> 
> Change the above line to
> 
> grub> module /lib/ld.so.1 /hurd/exec $(exec-task=task-create)
> 
> (That's parentheses instead of braces.)  After this, do you still have
> trouble?
> 
> It seems that the nearsighted aren't meant to boot GNU ;)

The problem is that people try to type those lines in directly
instead of copying it into a file. Of course we should get a good
installer which does the things automatically for those people.

Jeroen Dekkers
-- 
Jabber supporter - http://www.jabber.org Jabber ID: jdekkers@jabber.org
Debian GNU supporter - http://www.debian.org http://www.gnu.org
IRC: jeroen@openprojects

pgpMml1lydDKV.pgp
Description: PGP signature