Thanks mate! Hadn't thought of that. So simple. Just downloaded Damn Small Linux filesystem as a test and it worked fine. So I'll steer clear of Ubuntu and use Debian Squeeze maybe. Thankyou!
On Thu, Jul 07, 2011 at 10:37:06AM +0100, Antoine Martin wrote: > Hi, > > There is a an issue with recent Ubuntu filesystems when used with UML, they > don't seem to start a console. I've tried removing plymouth, adding tty0 > entries, etc (anyone with a suggestion on how to fix this would be most > welcome) Try another filesystem and it should be fine. > > Cheers Antoine > > On 07/07/11 05:22, Troy Piggins wrote: > > I'm trying to get a UML virtual machine running on a ReadyNAS Ultra 4. I > > was trying VirtualBox for the VM, but can't seem to get that running > > either. > > > > Looking at the UML homepage http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/ they > > say it's as simple to get going as download the kernel, download a > > filesystem, and simply run "./kernel ubda=filesystem" > > > > Anyone here with UML experience? Actually it may not just be a UML issue, > > but more my understanding of TTY/PTY/PTS terminals/consoles etc. I'll > > continue... > > > > The RNAS box is a x86_64 processor. The kernel I downloaded was > > kernel32-2.6.39.2 for 32 bit i386, and the filesystem was > > Ubuntu-LucidLynx-i386-root_fs. I did also download 64 bit kernel and > > filesystem, but the FS one was for AMD64. Got them from > > http://uml.devloop.org.uk/index.html and http://fs.devloop.org.uk/ > > > > Below is an extract of the output, I can provide full if that'll help. I'm > > shelling into the NAS via ssh and then opening a screen session. "tty" in > > one of the screen windows is /dev/pts/1 etc. After that last line nothing > > else is displayed, and I have to killall the process > > > > I'm not sure where to go from here. Searching around google the only time > > similar question has come up, it's unanswered. > > > > Any suggestions? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
