Okay, just noticed a BIG mistake. The "mknod -m 0660 /dev/ubd1p1 b 98 1" should be "mknod -m 0660 /dev/ubd1p1 b 98 17". I hope this is vaguely related to what you're asking...
Tony > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Brock, Anthony - NET > Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:19 AM > To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices... > > Derek, > > I haven't done this with the actual root filesystem. I have done this > with "data" filesystems. However, I would suspect something like the > following (typing from memory, so take with a grain of salt): > > ./linux ubd0s=/path/to/currentimage ubd1s=/path/to/partitioned/image > [other options] -s > [boot into single-user mode] > # fdisk /dev/ubd1 > [create your partition table and save it] > # mount -o remount,rw / > # mknod -m 0660 /dev/ubd1p1 b 98 1 > # mount /dev/ubd1p1 /mnt > # for dir in `ls |egrep -v 'lost+found|mnt'` do cp -a $dir /mnt/; done > # umount /mnt > # shutdown -h now > > Then give it a try with something like: > > ./linux ubd0s=/path/to/partitioned/image [other options] > > The key is creating an image with a partition table. This should also > eliminate the following warnings at boot: > > ubda: unknown partition table > ubdb: unknown partition table > > Let us know how it goes! > > Tony > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Derek R. Meiresonne > > Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 11:05 AM > > To: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [uml-user] Over 16 UBD devices... > > > > How can I use over 16 UBD devices? I have read in the mailing > > lists that > > you can create partitions: > > > > brw-r--r-- 1 root root 98, 1 Oct 7 12:52 /dev/ubd0p1 > > > > However; I cannot mount the above device while UML is booting. Can > > someone provide me with some direction? > > -- > > Derek R. Meiresonne > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, > > discussions, > > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > User-mode-linux-user mailing list > > User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, > discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > User-mode-linux-user mailing list > User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
