RE: Unable to run pxesconfig from a 2.6 based system?

Chris Gianelloni <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pxes.devel
Message-ID <1079040808.32040.93.camel@localhost>
On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 15:03, Craig Falconer wrote:
> Do you have the loop kernel module loaded?   
> 
> modprobe loop     if its not listed in lsmod output.

The module is loaded.  I can mount several ISO files I have on my
machine with no problems.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris
> Gianelloni
> Sent: Friday, 12 March 2004 8:51 a.m.
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [pxes-devel] Unable to run pxesconfig from a 2.6 based system?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 11:42, Diego Torres Milano wrote:
> > Have you tested the mount manually ?
> > i.e:
> > # touch /tmp/pxes.initrd
> > # mount /tmp/pxes
> 
> This results in:
> # touch pxes.initrd
> # mount pxes.initrd
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/loop0,
>        or too many mounted file systems
>        (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
>        ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)
> 
> Would I not need to make a file-system on it, first?
> 
> > 
> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 10:26:23AM -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > > I have having trouble running pxesconfig from my 2.6 system.  For 
> > > some reason, it thinks I do not have the fstab entries for the loop 
> > > that PXES needs, but I do.
> > > 
> > > Has anyone come across this sort of problem?
> > > 
> > > # pxesconfig
> > > Fatal error:
> > > Needed entry missing from /etc/fstab.
> > > Add an entry like:
> > > /tmp/pxes.initrd        /tmp/pxes       ext2    loop,noauto,user,owner 
> > > 0 0
> > > 
> > > # grep pxes /etc/fstab
> > > /tmp/pxes.initrd        /tmp/pxes       ext2    loop,noauto,users,owner 
> > > 0 0
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Chris Gianelloni
> > > Developer, Gentoo Linux
> > > Games Team
> > > 
> > > Is your power animal a pengiun?
-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Games Team

Is your power animal a pengiun?
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