[uml-user] Why I have to use 'devfs=mount' to boot Fedora Core 3 base?

2005-12-29 Thread Xinhuan Zheng
I've bootstrapped uml host 'uml-test', which is downloaded from www.stearns.org/uml-root/, root_fs.fc-3-base.pristine.20050605.bz2. I have to use 'devfs=mount' to make it, otherwise, I'll get 'Unable to open initial console' error. Here is my set-up to build uml: Host Kernel: 2.6.11.5 Skas: skas-2

Re: [uml-user] external modules: compile (IPsec et al.)

2005-12-29 Thread Jim Carter
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Problem: I don't get the clue how to build an external module (like IPsec). > The standard modules work well, but I don't seem to be able to apply an > external module patch on the uml kernel's source code. I haven't tried building external modules

[uml-user] external modules: compile (IPsec et al.)

2005-12-29 Thread jdbb
Hi, first of all: thanks to all of you, especially Blaisorblade for all the work and for helping me in November with my devfs problem. I'm playing around with 2.6 and 2.4 kernels, most of them work inspite of me building them ;-) Problem: I don't get the clue how to build an external module (li

Re: [uml-user] guest soft lockup after mounting root fs in skas mode

2005-12-29 Thread Blaisorblade
On Monday 26 December 2005 20:15, Blaisorblade wrote: > On Monday 26 December 2005 20:03, Blaisorblade wrote: > > On Monday 26 December 2005 19:53, Juraj Holtak wrote: > > > I though, that disabling HIGHMEM and running <256MB ram guests helped. > > > But that was yesterday. Today I had to 20x start

Re: [uml-user] guest soft lockup after mounting root fs in skas mode

2005-12-29 Thread M . Feenstra
Hi, Thanks.. I've got it working now your reply and blaisorblade's helped me fix it. The network problem that I was talking about is also fixed now. Debian puts the uml_net in /usr/lib/uml/ which is not in the path. Therefor the UML kernel can't find and execute it. Now I can continue to e