From: Richard Hirst <rhirst@linuxcare.com>
To: "CARSON,KEVIN (HP-Canada,ex1)" <kevin_carson@hp.com>
Cc: "'parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org'"
<parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org>
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] LOOP_CLR_FD on 735
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 09:34:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010716093416.B30207@linuxcare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B9957F974955D411829400D0B74FF27A04BF7840@xtor01.canada.hp.com>; from kevin_carson@hp.com on Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 01:30:01PM -0400
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 01:30:01PM -0400, CARSON,KEVIN (HP-Canada,ex1) wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I've been trying the latest releases on various workstations I have access
> to.
>
> Two of the machines are a B180L and a 735. The B180L installs with the
> 0.9.1 CD. When I try the 735 with 0.9.1 or 0.9.2 I get the message
>
> ioctl: LOOP_CLR_FD: No such device or address
>
> at the point where the Rescue Floppy is being installed from floppy images
> off of the CD into the Linux system partition, it just sits there. I
> believe I saw a similiar message with the B180L but it flicked past too fast
> for me to read the entire message.
That message relates to the installer doing a loopback mount of
the rescue image. Havn't looked at what the installer is doing to
trigger it, but it should not be causing your problem.
Richard
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2001-07-13 17:30 [parisc-linux] LOOP_CLR_FD on 735 CARSON,KEVIN (HP-Canada,ex1)
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