on Thursday 02/12/2009 Joost Roeleveld(jo...@antarean.org) wrote
 > On Thu, February 12, 2009 10:52 am, John covici wrote:
 > > Hi.  I just upgraded a gentoo system from about August 2008 to current
 > > -- including updating baselayout and openrt and now  when I boot I get
 > > a series of messages quite early in the boot modprobe: fatal /sys is
 > > not mounted.  Eventually it does boot and all seems to work with the
 > > exception of the script for my hsfmodem, but I am curious as to what
 > > those message mean and if there is a way to fix them.
 > >
 > > Any assistance would be appreciated.
 > 
 > Did you include sysfs support to your kernel and do you have a directory
 > '/sys'? (SYSFS)
 > This can be found in: File systems / Pseudo filesystems in the kernel
 > configuration.
 > 
 > The '/sys' filesystem is as important as '/proc' these days.

The plot thickens -- by the time I log in after booting, /sys is
mounted with the correct file system.  Still very strange.

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         John Covici
         cov...@ccs.covici.com

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