On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 02:39:21PM +0100, auto709...@hushmail.com wrote: > Yes, I did create a separate partition for /etc. > I did the install over without separate partition > for /etc, now it works. Thanks!
No suprise here: /etc contains important files to boot the system. Other top level dirs that really should be in the root partition: /bin, /sbin, /root and /dev. -Otto > > On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:30:33 +0100 Josh Grosse > <j...@jggimi.homeip.net> wrote: > >On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:38:47 +0100, auto709563 wrote > >> I have installed 4.4 on amd64. > >> > >> When I boot up I get a pretty dmesg, followed by: > >> > >> Feb 9 18:52:43 init: cannot stat /etc/login.conf: No such file > >or > >> directory > >> sh: /etc/rc: No such File or directory > >> Feb 9 18:52:45 init: /etc/pwd.db: No such file or directory > >> Enter pathname of shell or RETURN for sh: > >> > >> After this, I get a shell, but nothing but / seems mounted. > >> > >> I could not save the dmesg. > > > >Very strange. You have a kernel, and you have init(8), but it > >looks like > >looks like /etc is missing or damaged. Did you, by chance, create > > >a separate > >partition for /etc? That could explain this, as /etc is needed in > > >order to > >boot multi-user. > > -- > Click for online loan, fast & no lender fee, approval today > > http://tagline.hushmail.com/fc/PnY6qxtVWH9X6ypOhKQjRJXKzvvtV2a1rChpmYbaW63xyCIAZq0Kf/