Hi,
Riccardo Mottola wrote:
I did not.. however what i will try later tonight is to edit mtab and
let the system boot without /home and see if it completes boot.
some updates. I did the following (in the fresh install).
0) fsck'd /
1) remounted / read-write, edited /etc/fstab and commented ou
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 02:27:02PM +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Also, if I can fix this installation, I'd prefer.. it took me two
> days to reinstall hurd: not continuously attented, but the operation
> was quite slow.. CD-ROM and HDD seem to be quite slow in access,
> especially the former.
I
Richard Braun wrote:
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:59:44AM +0100, Gabriele Giacone wrote:
>Did you install it again on / and /home distinct filesystems? If so,
>try to reinstall it on "/" only.
>Plus, don't set any mirror so that install takes all packages from CD.
Just for the record, it's strong
Hi,
Gabriele Giacone wrote:
Did you install it again on / and /home distinct filesystems? If so,
try to reinstall it on "/" only.
Plus, don't set any mirror so that install takes all packages from CD.
I did not.. however what i will try later tonight is to edit mtab and
let the system boot with
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:59:44AM +0100, Gabriele Giacone wrote:
> Did you install it again on / and /home distinct filesystems? If so,
> try to reinstall it on "/" only.
> Plus, don't set any mirror so that install takes all packages from CD.
Just for the record, it's strongly advised to use sep
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Riccardo Mottola
wrote:
> Richard Braun wrote:
>>
>> Honestly, I'm not sure you'll get help for such a specific problem. The
>> failed reinstall, though, is more troubling (and then interesting). I
>> suggest you reattempt to reinstall, and use the other virtual t
Hi,
Richard Braun wrote:
Honestly, I'm not sure you'll get help for such a specific problem. The
failed reinstall, though, is more troubling (and then interesting). I
suggest you reattempt to reinstall, and use the other virtual terminals
to check the status of the system if reinstallation fails
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:46:26AM +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> without success and further help, I just attempted a clean reinstall
> .As a note, I add that the machine I am using worked with hurd for
> years, until its hard-disk trashed.
>
> The installer went fine (it is quite slow, CD-ROM
Hi,
without success and further help, I just attempted a clean reinstall .As
a note, I add that the machine I am using worked with hurd for years,
until its hard-disk trashed.
The installer went fine (it is quite slow, CD-ROM access seems quite
painful) through all the steps, up to the last
Hi,
Samuel Thibault wrote:
Or simpler: dpkg-reconfigure hurd
I remounted read-write /, run it and it complted. Now I have a nicely
populated /proc !
However, my /run is still empty. Something else to reconfigure perhaps?
Needles to say, i still get the boot failure about fsck complaining the
Justus Winter, le Tue 11 Mar 2014 13:04:40 +0100, a écrit :
> Quoting Gabriele Giacone (2014-03-11 01:31:01)
> > On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Riccardo Mottola
> > wrote:
> > > Justus Winter wrote:
> > >> % showtrans /proc
> > >> /hurd/procfs -c
> > >
> > > it is unset, showtrans returns nothin
Quoting Gabriele Giacone (2014-03-11 01:31:01)
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Riccardo Mottola
> wrote:
> > Justus Winter wrote:
> >> % showtrans /proc
> >> /hurd/procfs -c
> >
> > it is unset, showtrans returns nothing.
> > Can I set it with settrans? how, exactly?
>
> settrans -c /proc /hur
On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Riccardo Mottola
wrote:
> Justus Winter wrote:
>> % showtrans /proc
>> /hurd/procfs -c
>
> it is unset, showtrans returns nothing.
> Can I set it with settrans? how, exactly?
settrans -c /proc /hurd/procfs --compatible
--
G..e
Hi Justus,
thanks for replying.
Justus Winter wrote:
/proc/mounts
/etc/mtab
/var/run/mtab
my /proc is empty.
That is bad. Please confirm that your /proc node has a passive
translator record:
% showtrans /proc
/hurd/procfs -c
it is unset, showtrans returns nothing.
Can I set it with settran
Hi Riccardo,
Quoting Riccardo Mottola (2014-03-09 10:13:14)
> Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> > Samuel Thibault wrote:
> >> /proc/mounts
> >> /etc/mtab
> >> /var/run/mtab
> > my /proc is empty.
That is bad. Please confirm that your /proc node has a passive
translator record:
% showtrans /proc
/hurd/p
Hi Samuel,
Riccardo Mottola wrote:
Samuel Thibault wrote:
/proc/mounts
/etc/mtab
/var/run/mtab
my /proc is empty.
/etc/mtab is a file, /var/run is a symlink to /run but it is empty, no
mtab file.
Is there no hope to fix this? Should I attempt a reinstall? Since it is
a new HDD, I have no va
Hi Samuel,
did something get only partially configured during installation?
Riccardo Mottola wrote:
Samuel Thibault wrote:
/proc/mounts
/etc/mtab
/var/run/mtab
...
my /proc is empty.
/proc is a virtual file system, right? how should it get mounted/created
with HURD?
/etc/mtab is a file, /v
Samuel Thibault wrote:
/proc/mounts
/etc/mtab
/var/run/mtab
my /proc is empty.
/etc/mtab is a file, /var/run is a symlink to /run but it is empty, no
mtab file.
Riccardo
Riccardo Mottola, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 19:51:21 +0100, a écrit :
> if I type "mount", I get only hd0s1 reported as mounted. Where else is mount
> information stored, so that I can check it?
/proc/mounts
/etc/mtab
/var/run/mtab
make sure whether they are symlinks or plain text files.
Samuel
Samuel Thibault wrote:
In the sentence you are talking about /home, and the file is talking
about /boot.
You spotted it! actually my screen grab was so blurry, I did it wrong twice.
It is /home indeed
/dev/hd0s1/ext2defaults0 1
/dev/hd0s2/homeext2defaults0 3
/de
Riccardo Mottola, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 16:12:57 +0100, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault wrote:
> >Riccardo Mottola, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 14:43:01 +0100, a écrit :
> >>> * the pseudo-graphic leads to a black screen, this both with an LCD
> >>>monitor and with a CRT that normally syncs almost about anyth
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 15:25:24 +0100, a écrit :
> > I have two partitions, one for /, one for /home
>
> > /dev/hd0s1/ext2defaults0 1
> > /dev/hd0s2/bootext3defaults0 3
>
> These don't match.
> > Samuel, did you meant that by "these do not match" or i
Samuel Thibault wrote:
Riccardo Mottola, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 14:43:01 +0100, a écrit :
> * the pseudo-graphic leads to a black screen, this both with an LCD
>monitor and with a CRT that normally syncs almost about anything
Did you try 640x400? That is the standard VGA resolution that the
in
Hi,
Richard Braun wrote:
>/dev/hd0s1/ext2defaults0 1
>/dev/hd0s2/bootext3defaults0 3
>/dev/hd0s3noneswapsw0 0
>/dev/hd2/media/cdrom0iso9660noauto0 0
>
>what could be the problem? what is failing? it looks quite correct
>to me. Swap
Riccardo Mottola, le Wed 05 Mar 2014 14:43:01 +0100, a écrit :
> * the pseudo-graphic leads to a black screen, this both with an LCD
>monitor and with a CRT that normally syncs almost about anything
Did you try 640x400? That is the standard VGA resolution that the
installer uses.
I have rece
On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 02:43:01PM +0100, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> /dev/hd0s1:clean
> /dev/hd0s2 is mounted
> e2fsck cannot continue aborting.
> Automatic boot failed... help!
> #
>
> at the prompt I could type cat /etc/fstab
>
> /dev/hd0s1/ext2defaults0 1
> /dev/hd0s2/boot
Hi Samuel,
Samuel Thibault wrote:
Hello,
I've rebuilt the installation CDs and the preinstalled qemu image.
very fine. My old PC had a Hard disk failure shortly after you fixed a
serious disk bug months ago which currputed my partition/filesystems.
I thus changed HD and used your new image t
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 26 Feb 2014 01:30:56 -0500, a écrit :
> Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 26 Feb 2014 05:21:02 +0100, a écrit :
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
> > wrote:
> > > Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 16:56:18 +0100, a écrit :
> > >> Graphical mode boots then switc
Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 26 Feb 2014 05:21:02 +0100, a écrit :
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
> wrote:
> > Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 16:56:18 +0100, a écrit :
> >> Graphical mode boots then switches to 1024x768 black screen.
> >
> > Thus needs investigation.
>
> I f
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 16:56:18 +0100, a écrit :
>> Graphical mode boots then switches to 1024x768 black screen.
>
> Thus needs investigation.
I fixed graphical install by applying attached patch to gtk initrd.
You'll probabl
Gabriele Giacone, le Thu 13 Feb 2014 13:30:40 +0100, a écrit :
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:11 AM, Samuel Thibault
> wrote:
> > Better yet, could you try the following image:
> >
> > http://people.debian.org/~sthibault/tmp/netinst.iso
> >
> > If that works, it really means your monitor is quite du
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 12:11 AM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 19:55:02 +0100, a écrit :
>> It should be a standard 640x400 resolution, nothing fancy, but well.
>>
>> AIUI, you have an existing Hurd system running on it? Does its Hurd
>> console have the same issue
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 19:55:02 +0100, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 17:29:09 +0100, a écrit :
> > Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 17:24:40 +0100, a écrit :
> > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
> > > wrote:
> > > >> Graphical mode boots then sw
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 17:29:09 +0100, a écrit :
> Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 17:24:40 +0100, a écrit :
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
> > wrote:
> > >> Graphical mode boots then switches to 1024x768 black screen.
> > >
> > > Thus needs investigation.
>
Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 17:24:40 +0100, a écrit :
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
> wrote:
> >> Graphical mode boots then switches to 1024x768 black screen.
> >
> > Thus needs investigation.
> >
> >> Remaining ones (pseudo-graphical, rescue) once selected, switch to
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
>> Graphical mode boots then switches to 1024x768 black screen.
>
> Thus needs investigation.
>
>> Remaining ones (pseudo-graphical, rescue) once selected, switch to a
>> resolution my monitor can't show.
>
> Uh? What does the monitor say ex
Gabriele Giacone, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 16:56:18 +0100, a écrit :
> CD player is SATA and it can't see it. Attaching an old IDE one,
> everything seems fine.
> Any way to make it working?
I don't remember how SATA CDs are supposed to look like. Most probably
it is a matter of lightly patching the AHC
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 2:39 AM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 00:13:18 +0100, a écrit :
>> Samuel Thibault, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 23:37:05 +0100, a écrit :
>> > Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 18:22:43 +0100, a écrit :
>> > > 4 GB RAM.
>> >
>> > It seems there is
Is there an arm version?
Santi cluke writes:
> Where i can get the new rebuilded CDs and QEMU image?
>
>
> 2014-02-11 9:17 GMT-03:00 Samuel Thibault :
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've rebuilt the installation CDs and the preinstalled qemu image.
>>
>> Samuel
>>
>>
>> --
>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debia
May I know where is the link?
Thanks,
River
On 2014-02-12 15:50, aurel...@hackers.guru wrote:
Is there an arm version?
Santi cluke writes:
Where i can get the new rebuilded CDs and QEMU image?
2014-02-11 9:17 GMT-03:00 Samuel Thibault :
Hello,
I've rebuilt the installation CDs and th
Thanks Samuel, but I've searched here (
http://ftp.debian-ports.org/debian-cd/hurd-i386/current/) and the arent new
versions.
Thanks in advance.
Diego
2014-02-11 20:42 GMT-03:00 Samuel Thibault :
> Santi cluke, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 21:39:58 -0200, a écrit :
> > Where i can get the new rebuilded C
Where i can get the new rebuilded CDs and QEMU image?
2014-02-11 9:17 GMT-03:00 Samuel Thibault :
> Hello,
>
> I've rebuilt the installation CDs and the preinstalled qemu image.
>
> Samuel
>
>
> --
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-hurd-requ...@lists.debian.org
> with a subject of "unsubscribe".
Samuel Thibault, le Wed 12 Feb 2014 00:13:18 +0100, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 23:37:05 +0100, a écrit :
> > Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 18:22:43 +0100, a écrit :
> > > 4 GB RAM.
> >
> > It seems there is an issue with more than 1856M indeed, and it would
> > appear o
Santi cluke, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 22:08:18 -0200, a écrit :
> Thanks Samuel, but I've searched here (http://ftp.debian-ports.org/debian-cd/
> hurd-i386/current/) and the arent new versions.
Snapshots have never been there. It seems I didn't keep the link to
people.d.o on that page, I should have, m
Santi cluke, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 21:39:58 -0200, a écrit :
> Where i can get the new rebuilded CDs and QEMU image?
The same place as usual.
Samuel
Samuel Thibault, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 23:37:05 +0100, a écrit :
> Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 18:22:43 +0100, a écrit :
> > 4 GB RAM.
>
> It seems there is an issue with more than 1856M indeed, and it would
> appear only while using an initrd... Perhaps grub simply puts the initrd
> out of
Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 18:22:43 +0100, a écrit :
> 4 GB RAM.
It seems there is an issue with more than 1856M indeed, and it would
appear only while using an initrd... Perhaps grub simply puts the initrd
out of reach from the kernel...
Samuel
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> I've rebuilt the installation CDs and the preinstalled qemu image.
CD says "start ext2fs: panic: pmap_remove: null pv_list!"
--
G..e
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 6:04 PM, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 17:18:41 +0100, a écrit :
>> CD says "start ext2fs: panic: pmap_remove: null pv_list!"
>
> Which CD? Which virtual machine startup command line? How much memory
> did you give it? Did you check the md5su
Gabriele Giacone, le Tue 11 Feb 2014 17:18:41 +0100, a écrit :
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Samuel Thibault
> wrote:
> > I've rebuilt the installation CDs and the preinstalled qemu image.
>
> CD says "start ext2fs: panic: pmap_remove: null pv_list!"
Which CD? Which virtual machine startup
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