[pocket-linux] My first question :) (about script in 5.3.7)

Fri Mar 4 08:16:08 CST 2005

If you still have the information handy could you please resend it?
The mailing-list archives are very difficult search.  --Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fabio Román Arbelo [mailto:fabio at coit.es]
> Sent: Friday, March 4, 2005 08:51 AM
> To: ''Dominick Mancine'', ''Support for Pocket Linux Guide''
> Subject: RE: [pocket-linux] My first question :) (about script in 5.3.7)
> 
> I started asking about this problem last month, so you could find
> everything related to this topic in the messages we wrote in February. 
> 
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: pocket-linux-bounces at ufo.chicago.il.us
> [mailto:pocket-linux-bounces at ufo.chicago.il.us] En nombre de Dominick
> Mancine
> Enviado el: jueves, 03 de marzo de 2005 19:19
> Para: Support for Pocket Linux Guide
> Asunto: Re: [pocket-linux] My first question :) (about script in 5.3.7)
> 
> What were the old and new mount commands?
> Or, what were the old and new lines in your fstab file?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:03:21 -0000, Fabio Román Arbelo <fabio at coit.es>
> wrote:
> > It works! :D
> > 
> > After hours trying to fix this mess, it works! What did I do? Very
> > simple, I replace the mount command that I had in the pocket linux by
> > the one I had in my system (Mandrake). The bad news is that I still
> have
> > no idea of why it wasn't work. I tried everything I thought it could
> be
> > a solution, but I didn't get any improve at all.
> > 
> > Well, now let's go to the next chapter! :)
> > Thanks Dave for your support!
> > 
> > 
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: pocket-linux-bounces at ufo.chicago.il.us
> > [mailto:pocket-linux-bounces at ufo.chicago.il.us] En nombre de David
> > Horton
> > Enviado el: lunes, 28 de febrero de 2005 2:10
> > Para: Support for Pocket Linux Guide
> > Asunto: Re: [pocket-linux] My first question :) (about script in
> 5.3.7)
> > 
> > Fabio Román Arbelo wrote:
> > > Hello everybody!
> > >
> > >       Dave, I did what you told me (type "mount -n -o remount,rw /"
> > and also "mount -f -o remount,rw /" directly from the command-line)
> and
> > it seems to work fine. If fact, after all the boot processes and
> before
> > I type any "mount", I did this:
> > >
> > > ...
> > > Checking local filesystem integrity.
> > > /dev/ram0: clean, 104/1024 files, 3190/4096 blocks
> > > Remounting / as read-write.
> > > Segmentation fault
> > > Mounting local filesystems.
> > > Setting hostname.
> > > INIT: Entering runlevel: 1
> > > # df
> > > Filesystem            1k-blocks               Used
> > Available       Use%  Mounted on
> > > /dev/ram0             3963                    3058            905
> > 78%     /
> > > # mount
> > > /dev/ram0     on      /       type    ext2    (rw)
> > > proc          on      /proc   type    proc    (rw)
> > > #mount -n -o remount,rw /
> > > #mount -f -o remount,rw /
> > >
> > > Everything seems to be ok, except for the "segmentation fault".
> Could
> > you help me with this please? I´ve already tried to rebuild 'mount'
> from
> > the util-linux package, but it doesn´t fix the problem. Maybe I should
> > try another stable version of this package (util-linux-2.12i for
> > example) What do you think?
> > >
> > > By the way, I am thinking of building a bootable Compact Flash based
> > on your guide. I think it has to be easy, I mean, you only have to
> make
> > a few changes. For example, GRUB commands, fstab file and, of course,
> > copy all the files of both disks (root and boot) onto the compact
> flash.
> > Do you think this is easier than building a bootable CD-ROM? (I´ve
> been
> > reading your article about building a bootable CD-ROM and you are
> right,
> > it is not easy at all, at least from my point of view :(
> > >
> > > Thank you very much!
> > >
> > 
> > It could be that e2fsck, not mount, is giving you seg fault errors.
> As
> > rainer pointed out in a recent message the "--disable-dynamic-fsck"
> > option for e2fsprogs' configure script will eliminate two additional
> > dynamic library requirements.  If the libraries are missing it could
> be
> > the source of the segmentation fault.  Try the configure option to see
> > if the error message goes away.
> > 
> > As for flash card installs, there is a HOWTO that was just presented
> to
> > the Linux Doc Project that includes some information on CompactFlash
> > installation.  The address is for the section of interest is:
> > http://www.cybcon.com/~coert/linux/siso/kernel-cf.html
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
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