Re: [Cooker] 8.2b3, mkinitrd causes system lockup
Tomas Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On both computers I have one reiserfs partition on which / resides and > a swap partition. It's IDE (no scsi) and / is /dev/hda2. > > The kernel I'm trying to compile is 2.4.18-ac2 (not mdk), I verified > by trying to rebuild the initrd of the 2.4.17+preempt+lockbreak kernel > I'm using presently and it locks up too. > > Should I try an mdk kernel? We can't give you support if you don't use our kernel.. [...] > Creating filesystem with size 400KB and 43 inodes > mke2fs 1.26 (3-Feb-2002) > At the moment when the e2fs filesystem is built using loopback. Could it be you have a problem with your loopback? > PS: Since I'm only using initrd for the reiserfs module I guess I > could just compile it in an not use initrd anymore... Yes but be informed that you won't be able to provide mount options (such as notail for reiserfs for example). > Thanks in advance for any help, looking forward to Mandrake 8.2 -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://www.frozen-bubble.org/
Re: [Cooker] 8.2b3, mkinitrd causes system lockup
Hi again, > > Should I try an mdk kernel? > > We can't give you support if you don't use our kernel.. Well I would If I could :) [root@grunt:root]# rpm -ihv /home/tomas/tmp/get/kernel-2.4.17.22mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm Preparing...### [100%] 1:kernel-2.4.17.22mdk### [100%] mke2fs 1.26 (3-Feb-2002) > At the moment when the e2fs filesystem is built using loopback. > Could it be you have a problem with your loopback? Thanks for the pointer, that might be the problem. I'll have to look into it a bit further. Regards -- "You're very sure of your facts, " he said at last, "I couldn't trust the thinking of a man who takes the Universe - if there is one - for granted. " starkiller powered by Mandrake Linux 8.2beta3 running kernel 2.4.18 AMD Duron 701.250 MHz (1399.19 BogoMIPS) with 262080k Mem