"David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 04/08/06, Roger Leigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm having some troubles with chroot. Giving chroot /mnt/hda3 after > > mount /dev/ hda3 /mnt/hda3 tells me Floating Point Exception. > > Please post an exact transcript, so we can see what happens. > script(1) can do this. > > > Not sure what script is supposed to do, nor how to use > it.
Did you try reading the manual page? Just type script and run the program. > Also, install strace, and run "strace -f -F -o /tmp/log chroot > /mnt/hda3" and check the results of the log. Put it up for download > somewhere, and we can take a look at it. > > http://pastebin.ca/115013 It's failing after executing /bin/bash, during bash startup. The chroot command itself completed successfully, as you can see. Please try mounting procfs on /proc inside the chroot location and see if this makes any difference. Also, please provide the details about the hardware you are using. -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please sign and encrypt your mail.
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