Re: [uml-user] another networking error

2008-01-06 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 06:54:02AM -0500, Martin Paraskevov wrote: > How is this going to install the modules? Am I right that I need to do > more work to > install the modules and how do I do it? You copy them into the UML filesystem somehow - over the network loop-mounting the fi

Re: [uml-user] another networking error

2008-01-06 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 06:18:24AM -0500, Martin Paraskevov wrote: > /dev/net/tun is readable and writable. And my user belongs to the > uml-net group. What did I do wrong? Did I compile the custom kernel > with (or without) some option that is causing the error? From the error > message it seems t

Re: [uml-user] another networking error

2008-01-06 Thread clowncoder
Of course, the modules are in the file-system, so you cannot have modules just by doing make ARCH=um If you want a customised kernel, you have also to customise the file-system you are using by copying your modules into it. To copy stuff to your file system, you can do "mkdir mount_dir" "mount -o

Re: [uml-user] another networking error

2008-01-06 Thread Martin Paraskevov
The compilation chapter in UML book instructs that the user do only: % make ARCH=um How is this going to install the modules? Am I right that I need to do more work to install the modules and how do I do it? Could this be the problem causing networking setup to fail? In any case, when I was halti

[uml-user] another networking error

2008-01-06 Thread Martin Paraskevov
I complied a custom uml kernel which I transfered to the server on which I want to run it but when I tried to set up the network I got an error: (none):~# ifconfig eth0 192.168.1.253 up tuntap_open_tramp : didn't receive a message setreuid to root failed : : Operation not permitted tuntap_open_tra