On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 06:22:43PM +0200, Jens Kutilek wrote: > Am 24 Aug 2001, um 5:01 hat Ethan Benson geschrieben: > > > > Now I tried yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4, but mkofboot didn't work. No output was > > > displayed, nothing happened, I could only ctrl-c the program. > > > > i need more info then that. > > I installed yaboot 1.2.3-1.2.4 from the Debian FTP server. Had to > upgrade libc to 2.2.4. for that. Then I ran yabootconfig, it generated > yaboot.conf: > ----- > boot=/dev/sda1 > fstype=raw > partition=3 > root=/dev/sda3 > timeout=30 > install=/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot > > image=/vmlinuz
vmlinux i presume.. > label=Linux > read-only > ----- > Seems to be ok. > But when yabootconfig called mkofboot to format the bootstrap > parttition, the program stopped. Then I tried to run mkofboot -v, but I > didn't get output, it stopped like before. The process was marked > sleeping. > How can I get more info from the program about what's wrong? > I'll try again on monday. run it through a shell, /bin/sh -x /usr/sbin/mkofboot my guess is its hanging on dd, that isn't my problem though, your system is broken if thats the case. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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