Re: OpenBrick NG, USB hard drive and Debian Sarge

Jean-Paul Smets <[email protected]> Sun, 03 Oct 2004 17:08:07 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.openbrick.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Jerome BENOIT wrote:

> Hello List,
>
> since a while I have tried to run Sarge on my openbrick
> with an external USB hard drive.
>
> First, I installed an internal ide2 hard drive inside the box:
> everything was working well. Now I am trying to migrate
> to a USB external hard drive:
> right now the main issue is that the initrd stuff does not succeed to 
> mount the root directory during the pivot_root stage.
> Any idea ?
> Any success story with Debian ?
>
I suggest you have a look to our umibuilder script which does all the job

    
http://www.nexedi.org/workspaces/project/umigumi/introduction_to_umib/view

> Thanks in advance,
> Jerome
>
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