From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from volumehost.com (volumehost.com [216.63.158.9]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E30342007F0D for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 15:29:34 -0600 (CST) Received: from localhost (jhhudso@localhost) by volumehost.com (8.11.6/linuxconf) with ESMTP id g11LScU32238 for ; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 15:28:44 -0600 Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 15:28:38 -0600 (CST) From: "Jared H. Hudson" To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] install In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 5cef30b8-cf2c-4648-8107-098749b26690 X-Archives-Hash: 1bea0ee026ef2ce85709ed18d6d2f671 I agree with the "read editor" bit, but I should also mention that you can pass -w to nano (or pico) and it will NOT wrap lines. (Which I believe the install guide mentioned) So, for example: # nano -w /etc/fstab -Jared H. On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 jim@nuttz.org wrote: > On 1 Feb, Network Administrator wrote: > > install went well but I get a couple of errors > > > > When I boot I get a message: > > Mounting local file systems > > Mount: mount point 0 does not exist > > > > And when I shut down I get: > > Swapoff: /dev/SWAP > > no such file or directory > > Blame it on nano. It wraps lines (and it's not obvious it has done so). > You need to go into fstab with a real editor (vi, emacs, etc) and fix > them, the pass/dump values are wrapped to the next line. > > jim > -- Using the internet as it was originally intended... for the further research of pornography and pipebombs.