Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread stosss
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:51 PM, TJ Olaes wrote: > akhiezer cruziero.com> writes: > >> So it's not really a matter of whether the drives are physically or (somehow) >> logically IDE: your new LFS might require the 'sd..' naming. >> > > Bingo. That's relevant info that's not mentioned in the LFS

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread akhiezer
> To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > From: TJ Olaes > Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 18:51:59 + (UTC) > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, > fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open > > akhiezer cruziero.com> writes: > &g

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread Ken Moffat
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 06:51:59PM +, TJ Olaes wrote: > > Bingo. That's relevant info that's not mentioned in the LFS book, because > I just renamed all the hda.'s to sda. and I now have a login prompt. > > Following the LFS steps, this hda/sda naming business isn't mentioned. I > assumed h

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
spiky wrote: > Is this a typo > > grub> linux /vmlinu*_x_*-3.8.3-lfs-7.3 root=/dev/sda8 > > cp -v arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinu_z_-3.8.1-lfs-7.3 It might be an error, but maybe not. The only requirement is that the kernel name in the grub.cfg 'linux' line match the file name in (usually)

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread Bruce Dubbs
TJ Olaes wrote: > Bingo. That's relevant info that's not mentioned in the LFS book, because > I just renamed all the hda.'s to sda. and I now have a login prompt. We pretty much assume that CONFIG_IDE_GD is selected in the kernel. Going into specific kernel configs is beyond what the book does.

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread TJ Olaes
akhiezer cruziero.com> writes: > Well, (roughly speaking and to paraphrase from old Slackware notes) there was a > change in the kernel back in ca late 2009 / early 2010, whereby the "old" ide > subsystem was deprecated in favour of the newer libata subsystem, and this > affected the naming o

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread akhiezer
> To: lfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org > From: TJ Olaes > Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:29:15 + (UTC) > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, > fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open > > akhiezer cruziero.com> writes: >

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread TJ Olaes
TJ Olaes olaes.net> writes: > > Good evening. > > Hope someone can help me see something I'm missing, I've been googling all > day > trying to get LFS to boot up and have made some progress but this one is > stumping me. > ... snip ... > > Thanks for any help I can get. > > -TJ > Still

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread TJ Olaes
spiky aol.com> writes: > Is this a typo grub> linux /vmlinux-3.8.3-lfs-7.3 root=/dev/sda8 > > cp -v arch/x86/boot/bzImage /boot/vmlinuz-3.8.1-lfs-7.3 I'll check. Thanks for catching that. I manually reproduced the output because all that happened in a VM window. -- http://linuxfromscra

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread TJ Olaes
akhiezer cruziero.com> writes: > Yeah, the host that you're building on (what is it, and what version?) might be Host is SliTaz 4.0, a 32-bit distro that I'm booting over PXE when things go south on the host machine, which is currently 100% of the time at the moment. > calling your partitions

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:31:36 + > From: Robin > To: LFS Support List > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, > fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open > > grub> linux /vmlinux-3.8.3-lfs-7.3 root=/dev/sda8 > > /

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-24 Thread spiky
On 24/03/13 00:57, TJ Olaes wrote: Good evening. Hope someone can help me see something I'm missing, I've been googling all day trying to get LFS to boot up and have made some progress but this one is stumping me. Currently, I have at least one problem, which is that the boot sequence fails at

Re: [lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-23 Thread Robin
grub> linux /vmlinux-3.8.3-lfs-7.3 root=/dev/sda8 /dev/hda8 is the ext4 root partition sda8 in grub>root= but you say root is /dev/hda8 ? On 24 March 2013 00:57, TJ Olaes wrote: > Good evening. > > Hope someone can help me see something I'm missing, I've been googling all > day > trying to g

[lfs-support] Can't get LFS to boot, fsck.ext4 no such file or directory while trying to open ....

2013-03-23 Thread TJ Olaes
Good evening. Hope someone can help me see something I'm missing, I've been googling all day trying to get LFS to boot up and have made some progress but this one is stumping me. Currently, I have at least one problem, which is that the boot sequence fails at this point: Checking file system