Jano wrote: > 2006/11/9, Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Jano wrote: >> > I've compiled it into the kernel, but it doesn't work. >> >> But I guess, you either haven't mkinitrd'ed it or you don't have an >> initrd line >> in your loader config (I can't see any difference in dmesgs diff)? >> > > It is quite possible. All I've done was: > > # make all > # make modules_install > # make install > > And update of /boot/grub/menu.lst. Additionally I've tried to do it using: > > # make-kpkg --initrd kernel_image kernel_headers > > And installing the deb package. Please correct me if I've made any > mistakes. Hmm, both should be sufficient, however initrd seems to be not loaded. What does your grub config says and could you zcat [initrd] | cpio -t (or whatever it is packed by)? > 2006/11/9, Phillip Susi <psusi@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> I didn't ask for /proc/mounts, I asked for the output of the mount >> command with no arguments, which prints the contents of /etc/mtab. I >> was thinking that /etc/mtab might show the partitions as mounted even >> though they are not, which could be why mount is complaining. >> > > Here you are, this is output of 'mount' while in recovery mode using > kernel 2.6.18.1 If you have your /etc/mtab file on ro mounted partition while in recovery mode, it's not being updated by mount... > $ mount > /dev/hda3 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) > proc on /proc type proc (rw) > /sys on /sys type sysfs (rw) > varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw) > varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw) > udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw) > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > devshm on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > /dev/hda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw) > /dev/hda5 on /usr type ext3 (rw) > > As you can see, no trace of /dev/hdb1. Is the real reason EBUSY (as it should be) -- could you strace your mount command? I'm clueless now, sorry. regards, -- http://www.fi.muni.cz/~xslaby/ Jiri Slaby faculty of informatics, masaryk university, brno, cz e-mail: jirislaby gmail com, gpg pubkey fingerprint: B674 9967 0407 CE62 ACC8 22A0 32CC 55C3 39D4 7A7E - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html