On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 01:01, Robert Watson wrote: > > > I have ktrace'd it and when I click 'Yes' on the CDROM prompt it only > > > seems to try and open fstab and mtab. It ends up with a FreeBSD fstab > > > and /compat/linux/etc/mtab which is a zero length file. > > > > Is it expecting /compat/linux/etc/mtab to be updated somehow when you > > mount the new disk? > > linprocfs exports an mtab file from the kernel that's appropriate for use > as a substitute, I believe. You can try symlinking etc/mtab to > procfs/mtab in the linux namespace.
In the end SETUP_CDROM=/cdrom worked. I thought I'd tried it but apparently not.. Now if only nvidia would fix their drivers so I could run it from in KDE without hanging the PC.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
