mount_ffs: /dev/wd0a on /mnt: Invalid argument ??

Hi, I'm trying to install OpenBSD 4.0 on a Soekris net4801 but I just can't complete the install. I'm stalled when the install attempts to write the new partitions to the disk. It fails with: "mount_ffs: /dev/wd0a on /mnt: Invalid argument" Any ideas how I can fix this and get on with the insta

Re: mount_ffs: /dev/wd0a on /mnt: Invalid argument ??

On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 14:04 +0100, Jules Colding wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install OpenBSD 4.0 on a Soekris net4801 but I just can't > complete the install. I'm stalled when the install attempts to write the > new partitions to the disk. It fails with: >

Re: mount_ffs: /dev/wd0a on /mnt: Invalid argument ??

Hi Tom, Thanks a lot for taking the time to help me out here :-) On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 16:00 +, Tom Cosgrove wrote: > >>> Jules Colding 25-Jan-07 13:27 >>> > > > > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 14:04 +0100, Jules Colding wrote: > > > Hi, > > > &

Where do sshd write?

Hi, I'm trying to make my Soekris net4801 boot OpenBSD 4.0 with / mounted read-only. I've put everything in /var and /tmp on an mfs partition. This works fine. The problem is that when I attempt to ssh to the box then the connection is dropped immediately after having been authenticated. So ssh

Re: Where do sshd write?

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 16:01 +0100, mickey wrote: > On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 01:31:30PM +0100, Miod Vallat wrote: > > >The problem is that when I attempt to ssh to the box then the connection > > >is dropped immediately after having been authenticated. > > > > > >So sshd must attempt to write to some

Re: Where do sshd write?

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 08:00 -0600, Ryan Corder wrote: > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 12:19 +0100, Jules Colding wrote: > > The problem is that when I attempt to ssh to the box then the connection > > is dropped immediately after having been authenticated. > > > > So sshd mu

OpenBSD 4.0 boot hangs on net4801 with lan1641

Hi, I've just successfully installed OpenBSD 4.0 on a net4801-60 with a lan1641 Ethernet PCI board and a SAN Extreme III 2GB CF. The installation completed flawlessly after I disabled pciide at the UKC prompt. The problem is now that I'm trying to boot the net4801 but the boot always hangs with:

Re: [Soekris] OpenBSD 4.0 boot hangs on net4801 with lan1641

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 10:53 +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2007/02/16 09:56, Jules Colding wrote: > > >> OpenBSD/i386 BOOT 2.10 > > boot> > > booting hd0a:/bsd: 5515872+867984 [52+274160+255770]=0x6980a4 > > entry point at 0x200120 &