Re: sarge problem

2005-05-18 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 18 May 2005 00:52, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > hi, > / & /boot are on a logical device. both of them. > the sarge default install was grub, but i manually told him to use > lilo and now it works. > thank you I suspected as much. As far as I can tell, grub can't yet handle logical vol

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-17 Thread Emmanuele Salvati
hi, / & /boot are on a logical device. both of them. the sarge default install was grub, but i manually told him to use lilo and now it works. thank you emmanuele 2005/5/16, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 16 May 2005 11:35, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > > > > i reinstalled it, not u

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-16 Thread Joerg Beyer
Derek Broughton wrote: > On Monday 16 May 2005 11:35, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > >>i reinstalled it, not using grub (as default) but using lilo. it works!! >>thank you very much for your help. >> > > That makes sense (of a kind). Grub lets you move things around, some, but > needs you to name t

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-16 Thread Derek Broughton
On Monday 16 May 2005 11:35, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > > i reinstalled it, not using grub (as default) but using lilo. it works!! > thank you very much for your help. > That makes sense (of a kind). Grub lets you move things around, some, but needs you to name the root device correctly - which m

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-16 Thread Emmanuele Salvati
hello, i reinstalled it, not using grub (as default) but using lilo. it works!! thank you very much for your help. emmanuele 2005/5/16, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sunday 15 May 2005 10:33, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > > thank you guys, > > i'm not using lilo, but grub. > > i'm more

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-16 Thread Derek Broughton
On Sunday 15 May 2005 10:33, Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > thank you guys, > i'm not using lilo, but grub. > i'm more confused... > I think grub is just as likely to show the problem. I ran into it, the first time, when I left a USB external drive (with a working Debian install on it) plugged in wh

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-15 Thread Emmanuele Salvati
thank you guys, i'm not using lilo, but grub. i'm more confused... 2005/5/15, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday 14 May 2005 14:03, Norton wrote: > > Hi, this is just a hint... I've looked into the web and found a guy with > > this problem with unbuntu... it might help: > > > > ht

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-15 Thread Derek Broughton
On Saturday 14 May 2005 14:03, Norton wrote: > Hi, this is just a hint... I've looked into the web and found a guy with > this problem with unbuntu... it might help: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-7452.html > > one interesting point is the message: > /sbin/init: 431: cannot open de

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-15 Thread Derek Broughton
On Saturday 14 May 2005 18:39, Joerg Beyer wrote: > Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > > hi all, > > > > i'm trying to install this debian distribution on my toshiba laptop > > > >>http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc3/sarge-i3 > >>86-netinst.iso > > > > but at the first reboot i

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-14 Thread Joerg Beyer
Emmanuele Salvati wrote: > hi all, > > i'm trying to install this debian distribution on my toshiba laptop > > >>http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc3/sarge-i386-netinst.iso > > > but at the first reboot it says: > > Segmentation fault > pivot_root: No such file or

Re: sarge problem

2005-05-14 Thread Norton
Hi, this is just a hint... I've looked into the web and found a guy with this problem with unbuntu... it might help: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-7452.html one interesting point is the message: /sbin/init: 431: cannot open dev/console: No such file where it should be /dev/console.

sarge problem

2005-05-14 Thread Emmanuele Salvati
hi all, i'm trying to install this debian distribution on my toshiba laptop > http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sarge_d-i/i386/rc3/sarge-i386-netinst.iso but at the first reboot it says: Segmentation fault pivot_root: No such file or directory /sbin/init: 431: cannot open dev/consol