[Cooker] Problems booting with ext3 for root partition

2003-11-03 Thread Svante Signell
Hi, I have been following the cooker development on and off for some years now, and have not had any problems with the root partition as ext3 until around half a year ago. The boot message displayed is: EXT2-fs warning (device ide0(3,65)): ext2_read_super: mounting ext3 filesystem as ext2 This

Re: [Cooker] Problems booting with ext3 for root partition

2003-11-06 Thread Svante Signell
The long thread on 'kernel 23mdk panic' seems to be related to my problem. Has anyone made a summary of conclusions made so far? Which kernels are known to boot properly, with and without initrd? On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 00:06, Svante Signell wrote: Hi, I have been following the cooker

Re: [Cooker] Re: Problems booting with ext3 for root partition

2003-11-17 Thread Svante Signell
Finally a kernel that boots with initrd and ext3 as a module: 2.4.22.25mdk. Thanks, no noinitrd kernel option needed anymore! On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:46, Stew Benedict wrote: On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Duncan wrote: Svante Signell posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Thu, 06 Nov 2003

[Cooker] Gnome+metacity+msec problems?

2003-11-17 Thread Svante Signell
Hopefully someone has answers to my questions: 1. How to disable metacity and start sawfish instead, I've seen something like: killall metacity; sleep 5; sawfish, but this does not work. Any hints? 2. Starting gnome+metacity takes forever and leaving gnome takes even longer time. Also all xterms

[Cooker] Permission problems and missing files

2003-11-18 Thread Svante Signell
Starting gnome+metacity/windowmaker takes forever and leaving gnome-session takes even longer time. Also all xterms and gnome-terminals pop up when started or from saved state but no prompt appear :( On the maximum I can get one xterm and sometimes one gnome-terminal to use on the whole desktop! I