On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:37:00AM -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > Andrew Gaffney wrote: > >I just emerge'd mondo. I'm playing around with it. I've tried running > >'mondoarchive' a number of times without success. I'm running it from > >the live filesystem. The first time it bombed out saying something about > >/etc/lilo.conf not existing. I use grub, so I just did 'touch > >/etc/lilo.conf'. It allowed it to get past that part, but then it died > >while running mindi saying that it "Failed to generate boot+data disks". > >When I run mindi manually, I see lots of errors about not being able to > >create temp files. Does anyone have any idea what is going on? > > I think I have solved this particular issue. It uses vfat (WTF?!) to create > the temp images for the mindi bootable disks/CD. My system, being a > production web/db/mail server had no need for vfat in the kernel. I > compiled it as a module and loaded it and it seems to be working better now.
Yea, the boot disk format is vfat... Odd that it didn't pick this up in the initial sanity check. Normally on my system it will bail out when first starting and tell me there is no vfat support. Odd. -- Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://arcterex.net -------------------------------------------------------------------- "There are only 3 real sports: bull-fighting, car racing and mountain climbing. All the others are mere games." -- Hemingway -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
