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Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: "
From: |
James Morrison |
Subject: |
Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: " |
Date: |
Sun, 30 Dec 2001 15:37:59 -0800 (PST) |
Maybe I should read the original email before replying, oops.
The only thing that I didn't see is the size of the hd0s1 partition.
What error message would come up, on boot, if the partition was too
big for the ext2fs.static translator to map?
--- James Morrison <rocketmail_com@rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
> --- Jeff Bailey <jbailey@nisa.net> wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 11:26:22PM +0200, Mikko Rauhala wrote:
> >
> > > The kernel does boot, and it does find the hd0s1 partition (the
> > only
> > > one in the box right now) at partition check. It also tells
> that
> > the
> > > aforementioned tasks are loaded, but hangs at the point where
> it
> > > says: "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: "
> >
> > I've never gotten the Hurd to boot using those commands (although
> > they're supposed to be the Right Way to do it). Try the
> following:
> >
> > root (hd0,0)
> > kernel /boot/gnumach.gz root=hd0s1
> > module /boot/serverboot.gz
> >
> > And you should get past this point.
>
> Could post the lines you used to boot the GNU Hurd. If you used
> the
> pdf version of the install guide then you will have to read one of
> the
> other versions of the install guide and get the entire lines needed
> to
> boot the Hurd.
>
> Would it be a good idea to remove the pdf version of the install
> guide since the pdf version only shows the first seventy some
> characters of each line.
>
>
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> Computer Science - Digital Hardware
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- Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Mikko Rauhala, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Jeff Bailey, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", James Morrison, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ",
James Morrison <=
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Vonsur Kcin, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Moritz Schulte, 2001/12/31
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Adam Olsen, 2001/12/30
- Re: Boot hangs at "start /hurd/ext2fs.static: ", Mikko Rauhala, 2001/12/30