[uml-user] problems getting started with User mode linux

2005-08-10 Thread M Taha Masood
Hello folks I have installed Fedora Core 3 ( Fc3 ) on my host machine and was trying to get started on user mode linux . What i understood from the various information on the web is that starting from kernel version 2.6.9 , the Makefiles for building the kernel image , will accept the switch "AR

RE: [uml-user] problems getting started with User mode linux

2005-08-10 Thread M Taha Masood
kernel.org. > (eg. 2.6.12) > Then patch it with the corresponding patch from > http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade > The instructions on that site should guide you > through patching and > building. > > Ernie > > > > -Original Message- >

Re: [uml-user] INIT: Id "4" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes -problem

2005-08-11 Thread M Taha Masood
Hello, i am also seeing similar problem. my host kernel is 2.6.9-1.667 i downloaded the kernel version 2.6.12.3 from kernel.org and built it for ARCH=um after enabling virtual block devices. Then i used the root_fs_toms1.7.205.bz2 filesystem guest file from http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.ne

[uml-user] ile: unable to allocate pty/tty pair

2005-08-11 Thread M Taha Masood
Ernie , your mail was helpful , with the help of your mail and some help from Jeff Dike at IRC , i got past this issue , till the point where now i come to the login prompt but then after giving the correct user name and password , it gives the error of "ile: unable to allocate pty/tty pair" see de

RE: [uml-user] ile: unable to allocate pty/tty pair

2005-08-12 Thread M Taha Masood
nops not using devfs Taha --- Ernie Fontes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you still using devfs? > > Ernie > > > > -Original Message----- > > From: M Taha Masood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 7:49 PM >

Re: [uml-user] UML Fedora Core3 Boot Failed

2005-09-26 Thread M Taha Masood
Hey from "F_SETLK failed, file already locked by pid 4625" it seems that the filesystem file on the host is in use or corrupt . try doing a "ps -ax | grep 4625" { or whatever PID comes up ) to see which process if the one that has locked the file . try rebooting the host and doing the same , th

[uml-user] queries regarding UML on Fedora Core 4

2005-10-13 Thread M Taha Masood
Hi Folks, i was running UML version 2.6.12.3 on Fedora Core 3 host and things were working fine . Then i used the same UML version on Fedora Core 4 and it segfaulted . a search on the web indicated that this was likely due to NPTL usage in the new glibc included in gcc ver 4 that comes with FC4

Re: Fw: [uml-user] queries regarding UML on Fedora Core 4

2005-10-13 Thread M Taha Masood
not work in SKAS3 > mode. > > Is your host a 64 bit FC4 machine? If it is, then we > have some real > progress!! (and lots more questions to ask of you). > > Cheers > Phill. > > > - Original Message - > > From: "M Taha Masood" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Fw: [uml-user] queries regarding UML on Fedora Core 4

2005-10-14 Thread M Taha Masood
> Let you know about FC4/x86 on and FC4/x86_64 host > over the weekend. > > I guess you're running in SKAS0 mode then. > > Cheers > Phill. > > Fingers crossed! > > - Original Message - > From: "M Taha Masood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>