On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 08:46:57AM -0800, David Lang wrote: > On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Blaisorblade wrote: > >hostfs as root is not well supported. > > good to know, I'll avoid useing it for now. is it on the roadmap to be > supported?
No, it can't work as root, for a variety of reasons. However, humfs, which I'm banging on now, and which seems to be working well, will work as root. > fsck 1.37 (21-Mar-2005) > fsck.ext2: No such device or address while trying to open /dev/shm/root > Possibly non-existent or swap device? I have no idea what /dev/shm/root is supposed to be, but this error normally means that, while the device file is present in /dev, the driver for it is not present in the UML kernel. > eth0: ERROR while getting interface flags: No such device > Bind socket to interface: No such device > exiting. > Failed to bring up eth0. > done. > at this point I have xterms up for the active tty's on the uml box, but > ifconfig -a doesn't show any network interfaces. It should. I may have missed this, but you do have UML ethernet device support configured? Jeff ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user