Geoff Swan wrote: > After installation using the LFS-7.3 book, the reboot process is not > working, with error messages about /run being a read-only filesystem > when attempting to execute /etc/rc.d/rcS.d/S00mountvirtfs
Do you have a symlink /var/run -> /run? > I noticed that rcsysinit.d is not present in /etc/rc.d. Are the scripts > that should be in this directory responsible for re-mounting the root > filesystem as rw? The links in /etc/rc.d/rcS.d are run at startup. The very first instruction in mountvirtfs is to mount /run. > According to the book, it should be present. Should it have been > installed by the lfs-bootscripts-20130123 package or have I missed seom > vital instruction? > > "The intialization file above will instruct rc to run all the scripts > starting with an S in the /etc/rc.d/rcsysinit. > d directory followed by all the scripts starting with an S in the > /etc/rc.d/rc?.d directory where the question > mark is specified by the initdefault value." > > My current /etc/rc.d contents: > /etc/inittab: Those are correct. You don't say what is in fstab. You should have tmpfs /run tmpfs defaults 0 0 and `mount` should show: tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw) rcsysinit.d was changed to rcS.d some time ago. IIRC it was for LFS 7.0. However, I do see a place in the Chapter 7 text that was not updated. I'll fix that. You may also need to check that your kernel configuration has CONFIG_TMPFS=y -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
