From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] hde and hdg (udma card)
Date: Tue Jan 30 19:42:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A77747C.B8E6B8AD@gottinger.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 000901c08b00$b75d9bc0$0400000a@jamiv
John McCaskey wrote:
> So I got the cd to boot now that I have the fixed file, however I have
> another little problem. My hard disks are on a udma100 card and show as hde
> and hdg in linux. The kernel supports the card and when booting off the cd
> everything is fine and I fdisked and installed just fine. I can even boot
> ok as grub sees the drives fine. However, once I am booted I can not get to
> them because in /dev I only have up through hdd. So I can't mount my boot
> partition to setup the grub menu file etc. It seems like this is a simple
> problem of adding them to /dev but I don't know how to do that. If someone
> can help me out that would be great.
>
Hmm, boot from the cd, mount your root partition to /mnt/gentoo, chroot there,
cd to /dev and
then type
>MAKEDEV hde
>MAKEDEV hdg
>
Or another solution add "devfs=mount" to your kernels boot options in the grub
bootmenu. That means you use
the devfs filesystem and devices are generated automatic on demand.
achim~
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-31 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-29 22:03 [gentoo-dev] first rc4 pre2 installation guide problem Dave Bresson
2001-01-30 4:18 ` Achim Gottinger
2001-01-30 11:19 ` drobbins
2001-01-30 19:33 ` [gentoo-dev] hde and hdg (udma card) John McCaskey
2001-01-30 19:42 ` Achim Gottinger [this message]
2001-01-30 21:14 ` John McCaskey
2001-01-31 7:56 ` Thomas T. Veldhouse
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