From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 14:04:20 +0000 Subject: Re: Only one working partition nodey Message-Id: <20041014140420.GB15451@vrfy.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 03:43:50PM +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > Hi! > > I would like to switch to pure udev system. > But with a devfs-less kernel (2.6.9) the boot process stops with > complaint about that /dev/hda6 (root) couldn't be opened. > Root password for maintenance ... > > Everything is fine with my partitions and fstab, works > with the old kernel. in /dev there is hda7 as actualy > working device node (I can mount it), but all other > hd entries are non-functional leftovers from devfs. > > Any ideas what might be going on? What does "fdisk -l /dev/hda" print? What does "ls -la /dev/hda*" say? Try to run "/sbin/udevstart" and look at "ls -la /dev/hda*" again. Kay ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel